Does the business need specific compliance and regulatory structures? Standard compliance (separation of responsibility can usually be implemented as a standard – for example, approvals on journals or AP invoice vs banking approvals).
Does the business need to integrate third-party financial services industry and funds management solutions to the core finance management software?
How many companies will be implemented? Are there many intercompany transactions, are eliminating entries required, is consolidated reporting required?
Does the business operate in multiple countries that require IFRS accounting standards, consolidated reporting and different legal and fiscal requirements?
How many users require access to SAP Business ByDesign?
What reporting is required – KPIs, dashboards, financial reporting by dimension etc.?
