Throughout your supply chain, visibility is mission critical, because connecting with your partners is only half the battle. Once you’re connected, how are you going to benefit using data from your customers and supply chain?
BusinessObjects
The BusinessObjects Suite delivers solutions that address any business intelligence requirement—from flexible ad hoc reporting and analysis, to dashboards and visualization, to powerful data integration and quality, as well as prepackaged data mart solutions. This suite offers the advantage of pre-designed interfaces, allowing all of your supply chain information to be fed into BusinessObjects, so you can utilize both Crystal Reports and Dashboards to present and analyze enterprise B2B data.

Supply Chain Management Dashboard Fig. 1
Event Management
The ability to manage the flow of events that occur throughout your business processes every day is critical to the successful management of your supply chain. You need to coordinate with your partners and suppliers. SAP® Event Management lets you manage the full range of events taking place across the value chain involving processes, inventories, assets, and partners. From capturing event information to analyzing it against preset milestones, and then alerting appropriate parties when there is a discrepancy, SAP Event Management supports real-time responsiveness and adaptive collaboration across the business network.