SAP S/4HANA is quickly becoming SAP’s most successful enterprise resource planning (ERP) system worldwide. It is the 4th ERP suite developed by SAP.
SAP S/4HANA’s primary differentiator from other ERP systems is its unique architecture which is different from the classic database. Different in the sense that it runs in-memory, with data stored in columns, allowing for faster, near to real-time analytics and compute capabilities.
Aside from its recording data feature, SAP/S4HANA now focuses on providing end users active decision support in real time, that is data-driven and takes into consideration both internal and external sources of data.
Most importantly, it allows organizations to work seamlessly in a digital economy. This has been a key driving factor for various businesses using SAP ERP over the years, to seriously start considering the business benefits of S4HANA and make the decision of whether they should adopt this modernized ERP solution.