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Unit 1: Intelligent Processes in SAP S/4HANA - : Week 4: Embedded Predictive and Machine Learning
Unit 1: Intelligent Processes in SAP S/4HANA - : Week 4: Embedded Predictive and Machine Learning
▪ Dynamic environment and global ▪ Quick fix for broken and legacy
competition processes
▪ Automation for differentiation vs. ▪ High maintenance of project
operation patchwork
▪ Talent scarcity and meaningful work Why intelligent processes ▪ Limited success scaling proof of
in SAP S/4HANA? concepts1
▪ Address common process challenges ▪ Native integration into SAP S/4HANA ▪ Increased automation and actionable
▪ Scale beyond proof of concept insights
▪ Designed with E2E business process in
mind ▪ Expertise, trust, and reliability of SAP ▪ Focus on higher value and expert tasks
▪ Defined models coming to life with your ▪ Built-in lifecycle management
data
Core capabilities
▪ Assist data-driven decision-making
▪ Adapt business processes in real time
▪ Automate processes within and between systems
Key principles
▪ Scalable enterprise-grade AI
▪ Tangible business outcomes
▪ Trusted data and intelligent recommendations
▪ Integrated technologies and processes
Embed in SAP S/4HANA Consume from SAP BTP Extend to SAP Analytics Cloud
Learn from custom-specific history and exceptions to predict, support, automate, and optimize business user decisions
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CDS view
Which ML Which ML
available in S/4?
library is library is
required? required?
Embedding predictive algorithms in SAP S/4HANA Consuming predictive and ML services from
(embedded) SAP Business Technology Platform (side-by-side)
Best practices of leveraging predictive analytics and machine learning with SAP S/4HANA
ISLM – intelligent scenario lifecycle management; BTP – Business Technology Platform
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PAL – Predictive Analysis Library; APL – Automated Predictive Library; CDS – core data services 4
Machine learning and predictive analytics: architecture and concepts
Architecture overview: SAP S/4HANA, the intelligent ERP
remote controls
End user
SAP CoPilot Micro Charts
SAP Fiori UIs
Embedded UI SAP Intelligent Business Workflow
Proposals
Analytics RPA Rules
powered by
Side-by-side ML
Business IS Lifecyle
Events Management
Application APIs
Situation Virtual Data
Handling Model
Events
Big Data SAP Analytics SAP Data SAP
store historical situation data Services Cloud Intelligence Conversational
/ AI Business AI
live
SAP HANA ML Services
SAP HANA connection
HEMi PAL APL Database
Citizen Data Data External
Scientists Scientists users
Services
Analytical Engine
ISLM
Modeling &
Administration
CDS View CDS View for ML
SAS LEAD BACK PREDICTIVE
ANALYTICS TO CDS VIEWS:
CONTENT & CONCEPT REUSE
SQL View ISLM
Repository
Application
Table ML Model
SAP HANA
Data Deep
Pipeline Monitor /
Business Logic Engine
Science Learning
Operate
Tools / GPU
Data Integration
Model for Model Training
Business Data Lake
Repository
Application Data
Integration Business Data Lake
Data
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1. Overview
2. Evolution of ISLM
3. Personas and ML models
4. Demo
Support for all phases (readiness, first usage, life cycle operations, deletion, decommission
Intelligent scenario lifecycle management closes the gap between business app (e.g. SAP S/4HANA)
and the used machine learning artifact as it offers lifecycle management of the machine learning artifact in
the context of the intelligent application consuming it.
Customer segments are:
Enhanced
&
Evolved
ISLM delivers feature compatibility with predictive analytics integrator functionality to support:
▪ Smooth migration for existing Predictive Analytics integrator use cases and artifacts
▪ Side-by-side use cases: AI API based, SAP DI, AI Business Services, AIF/AI core, Google AI (PoC)etc.
▪ Enhanced features: Creation of Intelligent scenarios of all types
SAP S/4HANA
Business application
Enhance business
application with ML Inference consumption Utilize ML inference
Business user
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▪ As questions are easy to ask, analysis can happen on an ad-hoc basis in meetings, etc.
▪ Auto-complete and natural language processing aid you in finding the information you need
▪ Save time when building stories with automatically generated visualizations
Traditional Analytics
Prepare data with Build predictive Enrich BI and planning Visualize new insights in
additional attributes model in a few clicks models with outcomes BI and planning stories
Vladimir Vapnik
------
Statistical Learning Theory
1998
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Artificial
intelligence
Intelligent Increased
Insight
Enterprise into action resilience
Machine
learning
Robotic process
automation
SAP AI
Business Services
SAP AI Business Services provide strategic machine learning capabilities that help
you automate and optimize processes while enriching the customer experience.
These reusable services are available on SAP Business Technology Platform.
Business Entity Document Document Data Attribute Invoice Object Service Ticket
Recognition Information Classification Recommendation Recommendation Intelligence
Detects and Extraction Classifies Automates creation, Recommends general Classifies and
highlights Automatically extracts unstructured maintenance, and ledger accounts and cost recommends tickets
named entities in information from documents management of centers for invoices without automatically
unstructured text unstructured documents structured data order reference
Improve text document processing via detecting and highlighting any type of
named entity in unstructured text, and sort into predefined categories
Increase overall
Increase Be productive
document
efficiency immediately with 5
processing
and reduce errors pretrained models
productivity
Extract structured
information from
▪ Master data for
matching Automatically Automatically match unstructured documents
▪ Transactional data digitalize extracted information
for matching unstructured with master data and
▪ Business documents business documents transactional data
Increase document
Reduce costs for
Improve efficiency processing
6
shared services
productivity
Reduce manual effort and errors for the classification of business documents,
and speed up document processing by channeling documents based on their type
Automate Invoice
Processing
Invoices with no Identify correct Automatically assign
purchase order invoice account for G/L account or
G/L postings propose G/L account
to accountant
Improve invoice processing time and quality when there is no purchase order
Increase
Reduce error-
efficiency of Reduce invoice
prone manual 9
shared service processing time
invoice processes
center
Increase problem
Speed up service Increase10customer
resolution rates
response times satisfaction
and ticket closures
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