SAP Field Logistics Overview
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Executive Summary
Are you ready to maximise your logistics potential with SAP Field Logistics?
In today's rapidly evolving and competitive industries, effective logistics management is crucial for the success of asset-intensive businesses.
SAP's Remote Logistics Management (RLM) currently operates as a compatibility pack in S/4HANA, with support slated to end by December 2025. However, to address the evolving needs of industries like oil and gas, renewable energy and offshore construction, undertaking SAP's groundbreaking solution, SAP Field Logistics, is crucial for such businesses' coordination of offshore operations.
Representing a significant upgrade over the existing Remote Resource and Logistics Management, the SAP Field Logistics solution offers advanced functionalities tailored to the intricate demands of offshore logistics processes.
As a distinguished SAP Gold Partner, AG specialises in optimising your Supply Chain Logistics. Our solutions empower businesses to establish top-tier field service operations and nurture strong customer relationships.
Contact us to learn more about how we help to take your business to the forefront of logistics operations by configuring Field Logistics within your SAP landscape.
Quick Lookup of Solution Availability
| SAP Module | S/4HANA On Prem | S/4HANA Private Cloud | S/4HANA Public Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| RLM | Compatibility Pack until 2025 | Not Available | Not Available |
| Field Logistics | From S/4HANA 2022 | From S/4HANA 2022 | From S/4HANACloud 1908 |
Key Features
Field logistics from SAP offers enhanced functionalities compared to the current RLM solution in the areas of maintenance, supply chain, and analytical reporting. This solution is designed for easy implementation with minimal IT support required. By leveraging these benefits, businesses can streamline operational activities with efficiency and minimal effort.
Fiori apps for Managing Offshore Logistics
Enabled for Tablet/Handheld, which along with system-guided processing improves ease of usage at Platform/Rigs with coarse weather conditions.
Better Container Management
With auto-update the container status is based on the expiry of associated Certificates.
Enhanced tracking
Of Supplier Items Rentals and Non-Stock items with detailed history improves Supply Chain tracking
Simplifies processing
Of follow-on documents by automating the creation of Outbound delivery/ Stock Transfer Order to eliminate redundant activities.
Intuitive and Simplified Manifest
Process provides a quick overview and navigation to various associated objects (like Containers and Deliveries) improves operational efficiency
Intelligent Technologies
Are embedded in the App like Scan Handling Unit Label/ Container Label to simplify the receiving process.
SAP Field Logistics
A native integration with other SAP modules:
- Plant Maintenance
- Quality Management
- Inventory Management
- Extended Warehouse Management
- Transportation Management
Field Logistics helps upstream oil and gas industries efficiently manage their logistics activities by handling Stock, Non-Stock, Service, and Rental inventories with complete control, accurate reporting, and improved supply chain visibility.
SAP Field Logistics should be viewed not only as a replacement for Remote Logistics Management but as a more comprehensive and encompassing solution that offers significant improvements and advantages over RLM.
AG can help you with your SAP Field Logistics transformation and kick-start your logistics transformation journey today.
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