SAP CoE Framework


CoE means Center of Excellence.

It is a centralized team of skilled knowledge workers whose mission is to provide the organization with best practices around a certain area of interest. The CoE helps to accomplish and sustain world-class performance and value.

The SAP COE Framework is the strategy and the roadmap contributing to sustain the overall success of an SAP project.

CoE means Center of Excellence.

It is a centralized team of skilled knowledge workers whose mission is to provide the organization with best practices around a certain area of interest. The CoE helps to accomplish and sustain world-class performance and value.

The SAP COE Framework is the strategy and the roadmap contributing to sustain the overall success of an SAP project.

CoE members help to share knowledge, documentation, processes, and procedures, data, resources, experience, and best practices to get the best results from an SAP investment. One of the best ways for companies to rise above the rest and survive accumulating disruptions is to ensure alignment around a common purpose. With a CoE in place, it drives efficiency and excellence.

Some benefits include:

  • Efficient use of resources
  • Ensures quality of products and services to customers
  • Reduces operational costs by eliminating inefficient processes
  • Drives consistency across the organization

Key Considerations for SAPinsiders are:

  • Four Steps to Create an Effective COE. In this article David Jantzen and Dan Hayes of Deloitte discuss how to build a COE to support your SAP projects long after a go live. COE’s can vary from company to company, but setting up organizational structure to maintain, care for, and improve the lifecycle of your SAP will help you to get the most value from your investment.
  • The Rise of Integration as a Strategic Imperative. Read the article by Craig Stasila at SAP to learn about the increased focus on integration. SAP is seeing a significant split between organizations that are understanding the strategic value of integration vs those who do not. Discover guiding principles to improve business outcomes through strategic integration to support agility and change in your organization.
  • Application Lifecycle Management: Virtual on-demand track. Listen to this recorded event presentationthat talks about how SAP Solution Manager, SAP Cloud ALM, and SAP Focused Run serve as the integration engine to orchestrate customers business transformation from a software solution perspective. It can provide you all you need to know about ALM’s strategy as an enabler of holistic business transformation.

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  1. Application Lifecycle Management: Virtual On-demand Track

    Recorded April 2022:The Application Lifecycle Management product portfolio (SAP Solution Manager, SAP Cloud ALM, SAP Focused Run) serves as the integration engine to orchestrate customers business transformation from a software solution perspective. The ALM track sessions provides all you need to know about ALM’s strategy as an enabler of holistic business transformation, which ALM offering...…

  2. SAP Activate – Deploy, Adopt, Extend: Virtual On-demand Track

    Recorded April 2022:SAP Activate provides a clear guided path to deploy, adopt and extend new capabilities across your organization. Start fast, build smart, and run simple, while continuously innovating with SAP Activate. These sessions in this provide an overview of SAP Activate for SAP S/4HANA, highlights and quick wins that you can adopt in your...…

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    The Rise of Integration as a Strategic Imperative

    Published: 07/January/2021

    Reading time: 11 mins

    A successful business case for integration hinges on a company’s ability to start viewing it as a strategic imperative at the heart of digital transformation, which will not just save costs but generate revenue. This article uncovers what is driving the increased focus on integration today. It also shares and details some guiding principles SAP…

  4. Avoid Data Inconsistency Between ESS and PA30 in ECC 6.0

    Published: 15/November/2008

    Reading time: 14 mins

    New functionality in SAP ERP Central Component 6.0 makes it easier for Web-based applications to access HR master data, but you need to watch out for data inconsistency. Key Concept New configuration points have been added that control HR master data validation and data update for both Web-based applications and the standard HR master data...…

  5. Navigate ESS with Ease

    Published: 15/May/2008

    Reading time: 12 mins

    Employee Self-Service (ESS) consists of many components that work together under a supporting architecture. Learn ESS concepts and terminology from this basic introduction. Key Concept Several technologies work together to deliver Employee Self-Service (ESS): SAP NetWeaver Portal, a Java application, and SAP ERP Central Component (ECC) that houses the data. A typical ESS service is...…