Automating Your Financial Consolidation Process Using Automatic Jobs and Job Templates

⇨ Some organizations rely on SAP S/4HANA Group Reporting for processes it was not intended for, like overall company planning.

⇨ Group Reporting should be leveraged to receive planning data and consolidate planned data sets.

⇨ Group Reporting automation requires a review of services activation and security roles to run effectively.

Consolidating data can be difficult, as users must take time to validate its quality. This process can be made more difficult in complex environments and organizations. One of the top tools at the disposal of SAP users for this process is SAP S/4HANA Group Reporting. The product allows users to created automatic jobs and templates to manage numerous repetitive tasks and save valuable time for Finance and IT teams.
In this article, SAPinsider experts Dr. Marco Sisfontes-Monge provides an overview of how users can best utilize SAP S/4HANA Group Reporting’s automation options. This requires a review of services activation and security roles to run effectively. Once taken care of, vital tasks can be scheduled and automated. Users will also learn how to develop templates that set up these tasks to the exact specifications required for their organization’s unique needs.