Driving Business

Innovation
Together

Businesses everywhere face unprecedented

change, and the future will be dictated by
those who innovate first. 
Since 2000, 52% of companies in the Fortune 500
have gone out of business.

From 1955 to 2011, it took Fortune 500 companies an average

of 20 years to reach a billion-dollar valuation; today’s digital
startups are getting there in four.1

1
“A Culture of Business Innovation Helps Midsize Companies Out-Pace the Competition,” Forbes, February 2022.

Become an intelligent, sustainable enterprise in the cloud

The ones that thrive are the ones that will start the change now. To drive
business innovation, you need to develop new business models to avoid
disruption in your industry, drive new operational efficiencies to reinvest in
your growth, and modernize your mission-critical systems without business
risk. RISE with SAP is a comprehensive solution to help you become an
intelligent, sustainable enterprise in the cloud.

Unlock new efficiency 

Increase margin

Manage sustainability Grow revenue

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ERP SERVICES AND PROCESS PLATFORM AND NETWORKS
TOOLS INTELLIGENCE ANALYTICS
• Leverage best- • Use services and • Get tailored • Migrate and • Collaborate
practice business tools offered by recommendations maintain relevant between
processes with SAP and the for tangible process master data and manufacturers,
SAP S/4HANA® partner improvements keep the core clean dealers, and service
Cloud ecosystem to • Run business • Optimize, extend, providers
• Innovate with enable your profitably by and automate • Build a resilient
built-in intelligent business removing process processes supply base with
technologies, innovation inefficiencies • Deploy intelligent access to the
including artificial journey • Reduce process technologies and world’s largest
intelligence (AI), • Check the variations and predictive analytics supplier network
machine learning, readiness of your manual work to generate • Collaborate with
and advanced processes and get • Simulate processes differentiated logistics partners
analytics technical for alternative business to manage freight
• Benefit from tight, guidance on business scenarios transactions and
native integration moving to exchange
between SAP S/4HANA documents
processes, Cloud
industry depth, • Analyze custom
and a consistent code and add-on
in-memory data compatibility
model

Drive business innovation

RISE with SAP brings together what you need to innovate your
business in the way that works best for you – regardless of your
point of departure.

And because we know that business innovation is a journey, not a

destination, RISE with SAP allows you to change at a pace that is
aligned with your business. Trust that SAP and our partners will be
with you every step of the way.

Are you ready to embrace cloud ERP?

To learn how RISE with SAP can help you drive
business innovation, contact your SAP partner
or request a demo.

2.–10. Internal value engineering research at SAP

Note: Benefits are conservative outside-in estimates of the benefits of moving from a traditional ERP
system to SAP S/4HANA with line-of-business and cloud capabilities. As each enterprise is at a different level
of maturity, our recommendation is that you work with SAP to determine the value case for your enterprise.
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 MANAGE SUSTAINABILITY

With company-wide transparency and controls

Differentiate products and services and
reduce carbon footprint and waste with
embedded sustainability insight into your
industry-specific processes.
Reduce emissions costs by up to 10%2
 UNLOCK NEW EFFICIENCY 

With intelligent automation across

mission-critical processes
Shift to predictive finance and use simulated future
bookings to forecast financial close, so you can
anticipate challenges or opportunities and course
correct before they happen.
Reduce finance cost by up to 20%3
Increase FTE productivity by up to 20%4
Reduce inventory carrying cost
by up to 10%5
 INCREASE MARGIN

With built-in industry-specific processes

and best practices
Accelerate time-to-value and simplify
business innovation adoption by choosing
from hundreds of best practices designed
for your industry.
 GROW REVENUE

By creating differentiating business models

in your industry
Drive digital business model innovation by
creating customer-centric and financially viable
subscription and usage-based billing
processes with unlimited scalability.
Reduce customer churn by up to 20%6
Reduce revenue loss due to fulfillment
issues by up to 20%7
 RUN YOUR MISSION-CRITICAL
OPERATIONS
At global scale
Run at your best with confidence by
leveraging our 50 years of proven
business process experience in your
industry and with over 60 country
localizations and over 35 languages.
 REACH THE CLOUD
WITHOUT COMPROMISE
with solutions for every business and every
regulatory requirement
Innovate your business with our large cloud
portfolio for every line of business – including
Finance, CRM and customer experience, spend
management, supply chain management, and
human capital management – and 25 industries.
 TAKE CHARGE OF CHANGE 

Using a versatile platform to speed innovation 

Accelerate innovation without disruption by
utilizing extensions that can be implemented
quickly into business processes.
 PROTECT YOUR SAP®
APPLICATIONS AND DATA 
With embedded cybersecurity and
automated data protection compliance
Gain insight into suspicious activity,
manage application access, and harness
the power of modern security measures.
 OWN YOUR TOMORROW

With a guided journey and outcome-driven

practices from SAP and our partners
Drive business innovation with dedicated
services from SAP, with more than 18,500
services professionals, and leverage our
partner ecosystem in over 140 countries.
 ACCELERATE YOUR PROGRESS 

With tailored insight on where to automate

business processes with AI
Eliminate the risk of implementing siloed
experience and process excellence initiatives
by designing, visualizing, and managing a
single source of process truth for
collaboration and continuous process
transformation.
SHARPEN PROCESS PERFORMANCE

Based on actual system usage, best practices,

and industry benchmarking
Get in-depth information on expected
performance and discover bottlenecks with
end-to-end business process simulation by
calculating cycle times, resources, and costs
through testing simulation scenarios
 PRIORITIZE OPTIMIZATION
OPPORTUNITIES
With instant analysis of processes,
activities, and tasks
Improve the way you operate by getting a clear
understanding of your processes and uncover
improvement opportunities with business
process mining.
 TAKE THE LEAD
With industry innovation for top-line, bottom-line, and green-line
growth.

Leverage differentiating business capabilities and industry next

practices that create new revenue streams, improve efficiency, and
run your business sustainably. See an estimated:8

15%–40% improvement in customer satisfaction

2%–20% reduction in finance cost
2%–10% increase in revenue from new products and services 
5%–30% improvement in on-time delivery performance
15%–20% reduction in carbon footprint
 SECURE YOUR SUCCESS
With a trusted partner for your business needs at every step of the
way.

Run your mission-critical operations at global scale, reach the

cloud without compromise, and protect your SAP applications and
data with embedded cybersecurity. See an estimated reduction of:9

50%–80% in IT cost to manage customizations

50% in application management efforts
15% in time spent on IT maintenance
 NEVER STOP IMPROVING
With continuous insight to optimize business processes.

Identify and prioritize optimization opportunities with instant process

analysis, benchmarking against industry peers, and tailored insights to
Helpprocesses
automate business people take ownership
with ofestimated:
AI. See an their 10

careers and recognize opportunities

10%–15% improvement for development andefficiency
in process growth.
40%–60% reduction in business process mapping and analysis cost
65%–75% reduction in business process management (BPM)
subscription and maintenance cost
75%–85% reduction in BPM training cost