ThereвЂ™s also a S/4HANA-specific maintenance scheduling application which is meant to replace SAP Multi Resource Scheduling (MRS) for scheduling individual technicians. вЂњThatвЂ™s from feedback weвЂ™ve gotten from current customers-that SAP GUI is ugly.вЂќ

вЂњThe user experience from a workflow/work order perspective is vastly different from SAP GUI (SAPвЂ™s transaction code-driven user interface),вЂќ says Hauschild. The former drives maintenance request notifications, while the latter taps into SAP ESRI to run SAP plant maintenance transactions via maps. Hauschild points to S/4HANAвЂ™s user experience, which is driven by SAP Fiori applications such as Request Maintenance and SAP GEO Framework. вЂњI hear comments that S/4HANA asset maintenance is the same as ECC, but SAP HANA is why certain things are only possible in S/4HANA,вЂќ says Karsten Hauschild, Solution Manager at SAP, who spoke at the SAP-Centric EAM conference this week in Austin, Texas. Does that mean running asset management with S/4HANA is the same as running it in SAP ECC? Not quite, and the fact that S/4HANA is optimized to run on the SAP HANA database is a key differentiator. SAP S/4HANAВ® is SAPвЂ™s next-generation ERP, but hereвЂ™s a little secret: Transactions in legacy SAP ERPs-such as SAP ECC-can be just the same in S/4HANA. The Difference Between Asset Maintenance in SAP S/4HANA vs.

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