To help you with an easier deployment of SAP ECC and to analyze how effectively your modules and custom Z-codes are being used, there are a few tools and value accelerators that can make the process smoother and provide the insights you need:
1. SAP Readiness Check
- What It Does: This tool is great for evaluating your current SAP ECC system before transitioning to S/4HANA. However, it’s also very handy for understanding the usage of your custom Z-codes and active modules in your system.
- How It Helps:
- It identifies custom code (including those pesky Z-codes) to show what's in use and what might be outdated or redundant.
- You’ll get insights on active modules, compatibility issues, and even recommendations on optimization.
- It provides a clear dashboard to see the big picture at a glance.
2. SAP Signavio Process Intelligence (Process Mining)
- What It Does: This tool gives you a powerful way to analyze business processes within your SAP ECC system, helping you see what's being used effectively and what's gathering dust.
- How It Helps:
- It connects to your SAP ECC data to analyze business processes in real-time.
- You can identify bottlenecks, underutilized custom developments, and redundant modules.
- With this level of visibility, you can quickly pinpoint which Z-codes or modules are adding real value and which ones might need a re-think.
- Use Plug and Gain Approach (Value Accelerator withing Signavio) with Signavio Process Insights and Process Intelligence:
- This approach offers a quantitative analysis of your existing system and transaction code analysis.
- You'll also get a detailed view of process execution, helping you understand how transactions are flowing and which areas are delivering the most value.
3. ABAP Code Inspector and Usage Analytics Tools
- What It Does: These tools are designed to help you see which Z-codes and custom developments are genuinely adding value and which ones aren’t getting used as much.
- How It Helps:
- Tools like the ABAP Call Monitor (SCMON) can track what custom code is actually being executed.
- Custom Code Lifecycle Management (CCLM) within SAP Solution Manager helps you catalogue and assess your custom objects to see how frequently they’re being used.
4. SAP Solution Manager Usage Analytics
- What It Does: This provides a broader look at module utilization and helps you track and evaluate the performance of your custom developments.
- How It Helps:
- It offers insights into which modules are being used, how often, and how they align with your business goals.
- You can keep tabs on key business process metrics to ensure you’re getting the most out of your system.
A Few More Tips:
- If you're thinking about the move to S/4HANA, consider using Fiori apps for a more streamlined experience and better process optimization.
- You might also find value in reaching out to SAP Enterprise Support Services. They can provide tailored guidance and tools to make sure you’re getting the most out of your current system and future plans.
With these tools and strategies, you'll have a clear view of what’s working, what’s not, and where you can make improvements for maximum impact. Happy optimizing
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