Solution Summary

SAP AMI Integration for Utilities rapid-deployment solution

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Solutions for specific business needs

Does your customer struggle with:

–Procuring and installing a high number of meters

–Dealing with the challenge of a mass rollout of new smart meters

–Requiring efficient installation and maintenance due to limited workforce

–Lacking ability to provide various levels of energy data on time and with appropriate quality

–Being unable to provide transparent information both to customers and other market participants

–Dealing with inflexibility to consolidate, cumulate, and analyze energy data

SAP AMI Integration for Utilities rapid-deployment solution:Explanatory diagram

Our solution focuses on integrated and automated processes regarding:Master data exchangeInstallation processMeter reading (periodic / on-demand)

Our solution focuses on integrated and automated processes regarding:Master data exchangeInstallation processMeter reading (periodic / on-demand)

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Business benefits Reduces implementation effort through pre-

configuration and service enablement Leverages implementation experience from

productive customers for a smooth transition

Get essential AMI integration functionality quickly and affordably

SAP AMI Integration for Utilities rapid-deployment solution The solution offers essential standard

business processes for integration with SAP AMI for Utilities

With the rapid-deployment solution, you can set up a baseline for your specific implementation more quickly than a traditional approach allows

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What’s included – solution scope

Master data synchronizationMaster data synchronization supports the business scenario of receiving a smart meter and creation of master data in an SAP software system. This means the device is delivered by a meter supplier and required master data is created in an SAP solution.

Device installationDevice installation covers the required steps of installing a smart meter by the device administrator, including the assignment of a utilities measurement task, indicating what type of measurements need to be taken using this device.

Meter readingThis business process of meter reading supports the capture of device data as defined by utilities measurement tasks. Capturing meter readings can be based on fixed intervals, such as once a month, or on-demand as needed by customer service centers.

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What’s included – Service scope

Go live in as little as 8 weeks

The SAP AMI Integration for Utilities rapid-deployment solution supports a fast and smooth implementation of SAP AMI solution.

It focuses on basic processes for smart metering and can be regarded as fundamental part for future requirements of energy supply.

The service scope includes:– A review of your existing delivery, installation,

and meter reading process– A scoping workshop to understand your

detailed requirements and finalize the project scope

– Maintain the designed solution configuration together with detailed implementation documentation A special step-by-step guide describes each activity

during the deployment

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System requirements

SoftwareSAP ERP 6.0 Ehp 6 (or above)SAP NetWeaver 7.0 usage type PI (or above) Optional: XI Content SAP_APPL

HardwareAccording to availability of the Products listed above,for details please check http://service.sap.com/pam

Operating SystemAccording to availability of the Products listed above,for details please check http://service.sap.com/pam

DatabaseAccording to availability of the Products listed above,for details please check http://service.sap.com/pam

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