{"id":140882,"date":"2020-06-25T08:30:42","date_gmt":"2020-06-25T08:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.sap.com\/africa\/?p=140882"},"modified":"2023-09-27T19:57:51","modified_gmt":"2023-09-27T19:57:51","slug":"introduction-to-the-bcx-s-4hana-transformation-journey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.sap.com\/africa\/2020\/06\/introduction-to-the-bcx-s-4hana-transformation-journey\/","title":{"rendered":"Introduction to the BCX S\/4HANA Transformation Journey"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"AFSUG, through the 麻豆原创 S\/4 HANA Special Interest Group, hosted a knowledge sharing and case study webinar with presenters Ravi Govender, Senior Manager: Programme Management at BCX and Shamit Maharaj, Executive Director at EY presenting the BCX 麻豆原创 S\/4 HANA Transformation Journey.<\/p>\n

BCX is an Enterprise cloud end-to-end digital partner for corporate and governments across the African continent and also a 麻豆原创 Gold Partner, 麻豆原创 Approved hosting partner, 麻豆原创 Value Added Reseller, 麻豆原创 Approved Hosting Partner, 麻豆原创 HANA Services Operations Partner, 麻豆原创 Partner Centre of Expertise (PCoE0 and Premium supplier for 麻豆原创 HANA Enterprise Cloud. BCX is busy with a 麻豆原创 S\/4 HANA implementation with EY as the implementation partner.<\/p>\n

Ravi explained that the business case was presented because BCX, through its acquisition of various BCX subsidiaries, ended up with multiple disparate ERP platforms across the BCX Group.\u00a0\u00a0 Through a oneERP alignment strategy, they formulated a business-led program to standardize, optimize, simplify and transfer their business, providing a foundation that enables BCX\u2019s growth strategy and identifies initiatives in a sustainable and forward-looking manner. The ultimate goal for the oneERP program is to enable business transformation through seamless, streamlined processes while also allowing for scalability.<\/p>\n

\"\"Shamit took us through the BCX journey and implementation, with the oneERP solution journey officially kicking off in April 2020. The project is currently in preparation phase and this should be ready for implementation at end of June 2020.<\/p>\n

A myriad of workshops were conducted across the business and stakeholder platforms to understand the requirements and the scope of oneERP, with key considerations such as solution scope, data, IT Strategy and business strategy being examined.<\/p>\n

Lessons learnt were also shared by the team and included:<\/p>\n