The Challenge
- Upgrading SAP BPC to the HANA platform: Cintas run SAP ERP on HANA and needed to upgrade their SAP BPC 7.5 for financial consolidation and reporting from Microsoft SQL Server to the SAP HANA platform
The Opportunity
- Review and Migrate Financial Management processes to HANA: By upgrading the SAP BPC application to HANA, the corporate IT standard, Cintas can utilize the capacity and capabilities of the HANA platform
The Solution
- VantagePoint: Cintaschose us to work with us on the BPC migration, because we
- Are a Trusted SAP Partner
- Are passionate about developing a long term relationship with our customers as a trusted partner
- Have extensive experience to recommend best practices for IT and Finance
- Work with their IT and Finance teams to ensure knowledge transfer for ongoing maintenance in-house
- The project resulted in resolution of:
- Concurrent users running reports
- Critical month end close tasks being able to be completed four times faster than in the past – providing more time to analysts to review financials
- Administrator tasks being reduced from hours to minutes
- Extensive rationalization of reports and leveraging BPC 10.x report writer functionality
