Unlock Financial Insights in Weeks

Is Your Company Ready for SAP Business Data Cloud?

SAP Business Data Cloud is coming, but you don't know where to start? Get expert guidance to evaluate your current setup, align with future best practices, and design a future-ready technical architecture powered by SAP Business Data Cloud.

Key Features

Plug-and-play setup with your ERP general ledger
Supports both transaction-level analysis and financial statement views
Drill-down by financial dimensions: company, cost center, account, period, etc.
Interactive dashboards (e.g. P&L, balance sheet, period comparisons)
Self-service analytics for finance and controlling teams
Scalable platform built on Microsoft Fabric (or alternatives)

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Project scope

Business workshops

Chart of accounts, dimensions, period close, accruals, intercompany

IT workshop

Technical architecture, setup, and pre-requisites

Automated data extraction from ERP

Data exploration

Data modeling and transformation logic

Interactive dashboard deployment

Training for business users

Documentation and handover

Timeline

6–8 weeks implementation

Includes support for 2 financial period closes

What You Get from the SAP Business Data Cloud Pre-Study

1

Current Architecture Review

In-depth analysis of your existing landscape, both SAP and non-SAP components.

2

SAP & Non-SAP Technology Fit Assessment

In-depth analysis of your existing landscape, both SAP and non-SAP components.

3

Centralized vs Decentralized Development Planning

Discuss today’s approach and tomorrow’s ideal setup to empower teams and scale better.

4

Current Architecture Review

In-depth analysis of your existing landscape, both SAP and non-SAP components.

5

Current Architecture Review

In-depth analysis of your existing landscape, both SAP and non-SAP components.

6

Current Architecture Review

In-depth analysis of your existing landscape, both SAP and non-SAP components.

7

Current Architecture Review

In-depth analysis of your existing landscape, both SAP and non-SAP components.

8

Current Architecture Review

In-depth analysis of your existing landscape, both SAP and non-SAP components.

Deliverables

1

Deployed data model and architecture

In-depth analysis of your existing landscape, both SAP and non-SAP components.

2

Automated data ingestion and transformation

In-depth analysis of your existing landscape, both SAP and non-SAP components.

3

Business-oriented semantic model

In-depth analysis of your existing landscape, both SAP and non-SAP components.

4

Interactive BI dashboards

In-depth analysis of your existing landscape, both SAP and non-SAP components.

5

Training and documentation

In-depth analysis of your existing landscape, both SAP and non-SAP components.

6

List of next recommended action items

In-depth analysis of your existing landscape, both SAP and non-SAP components.

What You Get from the SAP Business Data Cloud Pre-Study

1

Current Architecture Review

In-depth analysis of your existing landscape, both SAP and non-SAP components.

2

SAP & Non-SAP Technology Fit Assessment

In-depth analysis of your existing landscape, both SAP and non-SAP components.

3

Centralized vs Decentralized Development Planning

Discuss today’s approach and tomorrow’s ideal setup to empower teams and scale better.

4

Current Architecture Review

In-depth analysis of your existing landscape, both SAP and non-SAP components.

5

Current Architecture Review

In-depth analysis of your existing landscape, both SAP and non-SAP components.

6

Current Architecture Review

In-depth analysis of your existing landscape, both SAP and non-SAP components.

7

Current Architecture Review

In-depth analysis of your existing landscape, both SAP and non-SAP components.

8

Current Architecture Review

In-depth analysis of your existing landscape, both SAP and non-SAP components.

technology stack

Microsoft fabric

MICROSOFT FABRIC

Power BI

MICROSOFT FABRIC

Alternative data platforms

Databricks, SnowFlake, Google BigQuery, Azure Synapse, Azure SQL, Oracle

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Alternative BI tools

Tableau, Qlik, Oracle Analytics Server (OAS)

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Alternative bundled technology stack

Oracle autonomous data warehouse cloud + Oracle Analytics Cloud (OAC), SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC) + SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)

How it works

Process

Our SAP Business Data Cloud Pre-Study is led by two senior architects from Scandic Fusion, combining strategic depth with practical experience.

one full day workshop(online or onsite*)

Three 1.5honline workshops

* We recommend onsite sessions for the best collaboration experience. Travel costs, if applicable, are agreed upfront and billed separately.

Meet the team

people

Aapo Nissinen

Sales and Business Development Director – Finland

Aapo Nissinen

Sales and Business Development Director – Finland

Aapo Nissinen

Sales and Business Development Director – Finland

Aapo Nissinen

Sales and Business Development Director – Finland

Deliverables You’ll Receive

BTP architecture sketch

Sample Future technical architecture on SAP BDC pre-study

DOCUMENTED IMPLICATION MATRIX

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Supported ERP Systems

Oracle ERP Cloud, Oracle EBS, SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC R/3, Microsoft Dynamics (AX, D365 Finance & Operations), Business Central, Navision, and local ERPs in Latvia, Norway, Finland — or any ERP with general ledger access.

Deployment Assumptions

Single ERP source system with unified GL
Automatic full data extraction is supported
Cloud capacity and BI licenses are available (or subject to additional procurement)
Scope covers GL transactions, balances, and financial dimensions
Financial statements – P&L and Balance sheet – via account dimension hierarchy

Optional Add-Ons

Support for multiple ERPs or GLs
Forecasted and budgeted figures for benchmarking
Additional ERP modules, e.g. purchasing, payables, inventory, manufacturing, projects, receivables, fixed assets, …
Modular and extendible to include other systems e.g. CRM, EPM, …
Incremental data loads
Row-level security and access control
Advanced calculations or derived metrics
Financial statement configurator
Master data management layer
Custom financial hierarchies and master data mapping
Intercompany reconciliation and elimination logic
Direct or indirect cash flow statement

Companies from various industries around the world choose us as reliable partners

clients

Deployed at 20+ enterprise clients across the Nordics and Baltics.

[ We have chosen to continue our cooperation multiple times, because Scandic Fusion is a proactive and candid partner with ability to deliver according to promise. They also express high ability to learn and adopt new technologies quickly. Simply put, they are highly skilled professionals in their business domain. ]

Joel Friman

Business Solution Manager, Data and Analytics at Vaisala

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Ready to Future-Proof Your Data & Analytics Platform?

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Aapo Nissinen

Sales and Business Development Director - Finland

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What’s Next?

Contact us to schedule a discovery call and explore how your financial data can start working for you, not the other way around.

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