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In our blog, we tackle current topics and trends from the world of SAP, connecting them with insights from our client projects. We focus on showing you practical solutions and approaches that have been tried and tested in real business settings..

SAP OMSA

SAP OMSA stands for Order Management for Sourcing and Availability and is a product located within the SAP Industry Cloud. Its main purpose is to inform requesting systems, such as a webshop, whether inventory is available and from which plant it should ideally be sourced.

In our blog series about SAP OMSA, we aim to showcase the functionalities and use cases of the tool, drawing from our experiences learning about and implementing it.

SAP OMSA (1) – the new innovative cloud sourcing tool from SAP

SAP OMSA (1) – the new innovative cloud sourcing tool from SAP

SAP OMSA is a term that you may have come across in presentations, discussions, or forum threads. But what does OMSA actually stand for, and what benefits does implementing this system bring?

SAP OMSA (2) – Integrating S/4HANA backend with SAP OMSA

SAP OMSA (2) – Integrating S/4HANA backend with SAP OMSA

Integrating the S/4HANA system with SAP OMSA is crucial for seamless data exchange. But how does data ingestion work, and what are the key considerations?

SAP OMSA (3) – Sourcing strategy

SAP OMSA (3) – Sourcing strategy

In the SAP OMSA system, sourcing strategies significantly determine the outcome of a sourcing request. In this article, we take a closer look at sourcing strategy settings and shed light on how they can be used and adapted.

SAP OMSA (4) – Sourcing request

SAP OMSA (4) – Sourcing request

In response to the sourcing request, the SAP OMSA system decides which sites the products should be sourced from. In this article, we look at which information and parameters can be included in the sourcing request.

SAP OMSA (5) – Functionalities beyond sourcing

SAP OMSA (5) – Functionalities beyond sourcing

In addition to the sourcing request, the SAP OMSA system offers additional functions. In this article, we highlight the key APIs that are supported and shed light on how they can be used in a real-life retail environment.

SAP OMSA (6) – the building blocks for effective sourcing requests

SAP OMSA (6) – the building blocks for effective sourcing requests

In this article, we delve into the functionalities and settings of plant master data and transportation aspects. These are pivotal components that have a significant impact on sourcing outcomes in the SAP OMSA system.

S/4HANA Transformation

The changeover from ECC to S/4HANA – the latest ERP generation from SAP – requires detailed and customised planning. Fundamental questions, which in addition to the technical aspects primarily include processes, must be answered in the preparation phase.

Our blog series on the topic of S/4HANA transformation provides an initial overview of the challenges of such a project as well as insights into our working methods.

S/4HANA Transformation (1) – Typical questions

S/4HANA Transformation (1) – Typical questions

In the first part of our series of articles on S/4 transformation, we look at the key challenges and questions that many of our customers face, especially prior to a transformation to S/4HANA and provide an outlook.

S/4HANA Transformation (2) – The right project methodology

S/4HANA Transformation (2) – The right project methodology

In the second part of our series of articles on S/4 transformation, we present our tried-and-tested project method. This approach, which is divided into six phases, ensures a structured approach to the implementation

S/4HANA Transformation (3) – Details and tips

S/4HANA Transformation (3) – Details and tips

In our third part of our series of articles on S/4 transformation, we go into more detail and provide tips and tricks from past successfully implemented S/4HANA transformation projects. components that have a significant impact on sourcing outcomes in the SAP OMSA system.

S/4HANA Transformation (4) – Our service

S/4HANA Transformation (4) – Our service

In our fourth part of our series of articles on S/4 transformation, we show what our service entails and how we can help to create a successful project using our structured and tested method of approaching a transition.