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ISU

Former Member — Thu, 23 Aug 2007 09:50:15 GMT

Hi to all experts.

What is ‘IS’ term in sap

How many types of that and what I used of that.

Thanks in advance and reward also.

Regard : deep.

Re: ISU

Former Member — Thu, 23 Aug 2007 10:21:12 GMT

Along with standard SAP R/3, SAP provides solutions that cater to the special demands of a particular Industry and are seamlessly integrated with the components of standard SAP. These are called Industry Specific solutions. Here is a brief overview of SAP's Industry Specific Solution for Utilities Industry called SAP IS-U.

Also see this

http://sap.ittoolbox.com/documents/industry-articles/sap-isu-a-brief-overview-3711

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srinivas

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Re: ISU

Former Member — Fri, 24 Aug 2007 04:14:46 GMT

hello srinivas,

thanks for giving ur valuable time . actually i want to know more detail

about that.how many types of IS-U.

i want to gethering more knowledge about that.

thanks in advance and waiting for ur responce.

regard : deep.

Re: ISU

Former Member — Fri, 24 Aug 2007 04:27:55 GMT

<a href="http://help.sap.com/saphelp_utilities472/helpdata/en/c6/4dce68eafc11d18a030000e829fbbd/frameset.htm">Best link you can get about IS-U</a>

also refer

https://www.sdn.sap.com/irj/sdn/sdnservices/icc?rid=/webcontent/uuid/a5586973-0501-0010-90ac-f7508c93f787">link2</a>; [original link is broken] [original link is broken]

regards,

srinivas

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Re: ISU

Former Member — Fri, 24 Aug 2007 07:46:57 GMT

USE:-

SAP Industry Solution for Utilities, IS-U is a set of state-of-the-art software solutions that helps electric, gas and water utilities of all sizes in regulated, transitioning or deregulated markets.

SAP IS-U offers end-to-end management of all critical business processes to help utilities gain enterprise-wide visibility for better decision-making and quick responsiveness to market demands

SAP IS-U enables customer-centric and asset-centric strategies across core processes such as enterprise asset management, customer financial management, billing and settlements, energy data management; and energy sales and services

Support Utility Market Developments

Deregulation / From monopoly to competition

Transmission, distribution and retail (sales) unbundled

Focus on “free” consumers

Challenges

To help utilities companies to retain & increase customers by achieving the flexibility to adapt new requirements .

Meet changing market trends and challenges, targeting pending deregulation requirements such as “unbundling,” which will affect sweeping changes across utilities’ organizational structures, business processes and IT systems

Support collaborative business processes and enable reliable and smooth data exchange with third-party IT systems to provide market participants such as retailers a discrimination-free access to distribution networks.

Sections of IS-Utilities

ISU-CCS (Customer Care Solution)

EDM (Energy Data Management)

Work Management

WA (SAP Waste and Recycling)

IDE (Intercompany Data Exchange)

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Re: ISU

Former Member — Fri, 24 Aug 2007 07:49:50 GMT

extra information about ISU

customer services

The IS-U Billing component is used for billing the following standard divisions: Electricity, gas, water/waste water, district heating, and multimedia services (for example, cable TV).

The IS-U Invoicing component enables you to group services and invoice them on one bill. You can also use the component to calculate and charge fees and taxes.

With Customer Interaction Center (CIC) or Front Office to display all data and start frequently used business processes. In Internet-Self-Services your customers can send you new data or changes to their existing data via the Internet. For example, they can grant you collection authorization or register a move-in