The SAP January 2025 Compass is a forward-thinking initiative designed to guide businesses in navigating the rapidly evolving landscape of technology and innovation. It serves as a strategic framework, aligning SAP’s cutting-edge solutions with global business needs to empower organizations for the future.
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Discover how SAP Business AI can help build a dynamic, inclusive, and future-ready workforce in Human Resources.
Key Highlights:
- Learning Resources: Access self-paced courses, live expert sessions, collaborative forums, and SAP expert support through SAP Enterprise Support value maps.
- AI Integration: Focused on leveraging AI in SAP SuccessFactors HCM.
How to Access:
- Sign up once for SAP Learning Hub, edition for SAP Enterprise Support.
- Access the Value Maps section.
- Navigate to SAP Enterprise Support Value Map for SAP SuccessFactors HCM > SAP Business AI in Human Resources.
What’sNew?
Customers now have control over provisioning Recruiting Marketing (RMK) and Recruiting Posting (RPOS) modules. Automatic provisioning has been discontinued.
How to Get Started:
- Refer to page 33 of the Onboarding Center Overview Presentation.
- Review KBA 3066901 for guidance on starting provisioning for a cloud product using SAP for Me.
Overview:
SAP for Me now includes an interactive Customer Insights Dashboard with analytical reporting. Launched on September 27, the tool offers a comprehensive view of:
- Product portfolio
- Support entitlements
- Case management
- System landscape, and more
Benefits:
Provides real-time data and insights to help maximize your SAP investment.
SAP is rolling out the latest version of the Org Chart:
- First Half 2024: Customers using the legacy org chart can switch to the latest version, with an option to opt-out.
- Second Half 2024: The latest org chart will become Universal for all customers.
- First Half 2025: The legacy org chart will be deprecated and no longer available.
SAP is introducing two new People Profile experiences:
- Profile Preview and Spotlight View
- These will be available as opt-out in the First Half 2024 release.
- Universal Availability will be in the First Half 2025 release.
This new experience will be shipped alongside the existing Full Profile experience.
- End of Life Timeline:
- End of Maintenance: 2H 2025.
- Deprecation: 1H 2026.
- New Onboarding Solution:
The latest version of SAP SuccessFactors Onboarding integrates people, processes, and technology to create efficient and engaging onboarding experiences.
- Customer Support:
o Open Office Hours: Held on the third Tuesday of every month for expert guidance and Q&A.
o Registration: Links are available on the Customer Community blog.
- Recommendation:
o Customers using Onboarding 1.0 are encouraged to start planning their migration to the new solution now.
1. Overview:
- The Latest Goal Management (introduced in 1H 2023) offers a redesigned user interface and enhanced goal creation and management capabilities.
- New features include integration with Continuous Performance Management (CPM) and Dynamic Teams.
2. Availability:
- Opt-in for Product instances.
- Opt-out for Preview instances.
- Manual upgrades are available but are irreversible (no reversion to legacy).
3. Planned Rollout:
- Universal rollout is scheduled for early 2025.
4. Action:
- Consider upgrading to the latest version to explore its new features. Review the Customer Community blog for guidance.
1. Retirement Announcement:
o Tiles & Dashboards will be retired with the 2H 2025 release.
o No timeline has been set yet for the retirement of Table and Canvas Reporting.
2. Next Steps:
o Customers should begin exploring alternative reporting tools and solutions offered within SAP SuccessFactors.
o Review the official blog for FAQs and further guidance.
