New Enhancements in the area of SAP HCM EHP 2 EHP 3 EHP 4 EHP 5

SAP ENHANCEMENT PACKAGES FOR SAP ERP 6.0



INNOVATIONS IN SAP ERP HUMAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

The following illustration maps new enhancements in the area of Human Capital Management to the solution map.
Human Capital Management


Cross HCM

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Business FunctionTechnical NameEHPDescription
HCM, Roles for SAP NetWeaver Business ClientHCM_NWBC_ROLES5SAP NetWeaver Business Client HTML roles for HCM are available to complement SAP NetWeaver Portal content delivery: Manager self-service, recruiter, recruiting administrator, talent management specialist, course administrator, instructor, tutor, and HR administrator.Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.N/AN/AN/A

End-User Service Delivery

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Business FunctionTechnical NameEHPDescription
SAP All-In-One Roles/KYK/GEN_AIO_SIMPLIFICATION3With this business function, you have roles for small and midsize companies in manufacturing industries. The roles contain work lists and list reports and offer users an efficient way to handle their day-to-day business.Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
CATS regular: cProjects DetailsCA_CATS_CPR3Access cProjects details from CATS regularOpen the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
CATS classic: cProjects DetailsCA_CATS_CPR_CORE3Access cProjects details from CATS classicOpen the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, Employee Interaction Center 02HCM_EIC_CI_24A new concept for security, authorization, and user separation to restrict handling and access to service tickets for user roles in the employee interaction center (EIC). Enhanced print function, new portal content for EIC roles, expanded employee search function, and flexible custom views.Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, ESS for Concurrent Employment and Global EmploymentHCM_ESS_CE3New central functionality in SAP Employee Self-Service that enables personnel concurrently employed to maintain HR data for more than one assignmentOpen the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, ESS for Personal InformationHCM_ESS_CI_13Additional functionality and usability enhancements for the SAP Employee Self-Service service address that enables employees to maintain foreign address dataOpen the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
Employee Self Services on WebDynpro ABAPHCM_ESS_WDA_15The employee self-services (ESS) solution on Web Dynpro ABAP aims to implement the solution with reduced TCO, enabled by portal-agnostic deployment options and a harmonized UI technology. The more efficient user interfaces lead to higher user satisfaction.Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.

Localizations

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Business FunctionTechnical NameEHPDescription
HCM Localization TopicsHCM_LOC_CI_13SAP HCM localizations for Australia, Austria, Portugal, Russia, and NPO (Non Profit Organizations) have been enhanced with several features.Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, Localization of Public Sector Topics for PortugalHCM_LOC_CI_105SAP ERP HCM: performance appraisal public sector Portugal (SIADAP)Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.N/AOpen release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, Localization for CA, CN, FI, IN, IE, JP, SG, and TWHCM_LOC_CI_115New solutions for year-end adjustment (YEA), infotype log, business office tax, payroll result reporting, and tax forms (Japan); termination workbench (China); court deduction solution (Taiwan); enhancements (Ireland); enhancements (Finland); new payroll scheme (Canada); and hiring scenario (India)Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, Localization Topics for India and JapanHCM_LOC_CI_125- New employee self-service (ESS) for year-end adjustment (YEA) process and commuter allowance application
- Enhancement of ESS for address
- India: ESS for tax declaration under Sec 80/80C – house rent, previous employment tax details, and income from other sources
- India: global employment
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HCM, Rehiring Following Retirement Topics for JapanHCM_LOC_CI_135The system provides five new statutory reports and enhancements for three statutory reports that are related to the retirement process in Japan.Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, Localization of Concurrent Employment for RussiaHCM_LOC_CI_145Localized human capital management (HCM) solution for concurrent employment (CE) technology including HCM master data, payroll, and reporting for RussiaOpen the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, Localization of Public Sector Topics for ItalyHCM_LOC_CI_155This business function enables the following HCM functionality for Italian public sector localization: handling of seniority lawsuits, company transfer, splitting the file for the social security form (DMA), and change of funds assignments for posting.Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, Localization of Payroll for ChileHCM_LOC_CI_165Localized standard payroll solution to enable settlement and accounting of payroll in Chile, based on the minimum legal requirements set forth for all industries in the Chilean Labor CodeOpen the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, Supp. Pension for Italy and Reporting ParallelizationHCM_LOC_CI_175- Provision of a generic framework to allow the implementation and execution of reports in parallel
- Improvements over the Pension Funds functionality for Italy
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HCM, Reconciliation Localization for NO, SE, and FIHCM_LOC_CI_185This BF will let the customer find the differences across the different components such as travel, payroll, and finance. The user will be able to reconcile the amounts flowing from payroll to finance or travel to payroll or travel to finance, and so on.Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.N/AOpen test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, Payroll and Travel Management Topics for RussiaHCM_LOC_CI_195Enhancements and improvements of SAP ERP HCM country version for RussiaOpen the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM Localization Topics for RussiaHCM_LOC_CI_24- Additional off-cycle payroll calculations, such as vacation, reconciliation for the termination of contracts, off-cycle bonus payments, and retirement 
- Additional localization of SAP Employee Self-Service country-specific data maintenance and approval based on HCM processes and forms
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HCM, Localization Enhancements for NPOHCM_LOC_CI_205
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HCM, Localization Topics for IndiaHCM_LOC_CI_215E-separation enables end-to-end process flow from initiation of separation for an employee followed by counseling, approvals, dues clearance, and exit interview. It is a customizable solution with flexibility to incorporate the desired business processes effectively.Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM Localization India for PS - Alternate Financial YearHCM_LOC_CI_225
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HCM Localization Topics for JapanHCM_LOC_CI_34SAP ERP HCM localization enhancements for Japan: Pension (Japan) Flexible payroll (Japan)Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM Localization Topics for the Italian Public SectorHCM_LOC_CI_44SAP HCM localization for public sector in ItalyOpen the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM Localization Topics for SpainHCM_LOC_CI_54SAP HCM localization enhancements for Spain: Off-cycle payroll for SpainOpen the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.N/A
HCM Localization Topics for the Swedish Public SectorHCM_LOC_CI_64SAP ERP HCM localization for the public sector in Sweden 
- Concurrent employment
- Collective agreements for PS
- Legal reporting for PS
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HCM Localization Topics for NorwayHCM_LOC_CI_74SAP ERP HCM localization topics for Norway: Basics for the municipality sector, which includes multiple position handling in master data and the corresponding payroll handling. It also includes pension handling with a new infotype and corresponding payroll handling.Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
TNM/LSO IntegrationHCM_LOC_CI_84SAP Learning Solution objects (curriculum type (DC) and course program (EK)), are supported in training needs management (TNM)Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, Localization Topics for Spain and ItalyHCM_LOC_CI_95- Pension plan: Spanish payroll will be enhanced to support pension fund contributions
- Contract management: Provision of an environment where labor contracts can be managed (Spain)
- INAIL and F24 forms: Enhancements of SAP ERP HCM Italian localization 
- Certific@2: Legal reports
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Talent Management

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Business FunctionTechnical NameEHPDescription
CA, Evaluations, Appraisals, and Surveys 01CA_HAP_CI_14An additional user interface has been provided to enable the creation and maintenance of appraisals, evaluations, and surveys based on Web Dynpro ABAP.Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.N/A
CA, Employee Qualifications for Concurrent/Global EmploymentCA_PA_CE_GE_QUALI4New functional capabilities have been provided that enable handling of employee qualifications for concurrently or globally employed employeesOpen the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.N/A
HCM, Enterprise Compensation Management 01HCM_ECM_CI_14New functionality enhances the compensation planning and approval process with multilevel approval, notifications, and tracking; additional reporting capabilities; and support for HR administration for mass changes of matrix values and additional configuration options.Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, Enterprise Compensation Management 02HCM_ECM_CI_25New Web Dynpro ABAP user interface and functionality enhances the compensation planning and approval process with various features including analytics, employee compensation profiles, employee-based budgets, dependent plans, flexible setup of planning table, and analytical reporting.Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, SAP E-Recruiting 1HCM_ERC_CI_13Numerous enhancements round out the functional capabilities of SAP E-Recruiting for various user roles. These include new Web services for third-party services, dashboards for questionnaires, support group improvements, new candidate services, and improved handling of mass activities.Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, SAP E-Recruiting 2HCM_ERC_CI_24User interface for SAP E-Recruiting, Web services for third-party services, candidate profile, improved handling of all activities and mass activities, and search user interfaceOpen the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, SAP E-Recruiting 3HCM_ERC_CI_34Enhancement of the recruiter’s work center with additional queries, use of TREX for ranking, new user interface for confirmation activity, approval workflow for requisition management, and a status history for status changes in requisition management.Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.N/AN/AN/A
HCM, SAP E-Recruiting 4HCM_ERC_CI_45Enhancements in the applicant tracking process and an improved candidate registration process. Also an extended integration between the SAP E-Recruiting application and HR for the transfer of candidate information during the hiring process.Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, SAP E-Recruiting Search Functions 1HCM_ERC_SES_13New search capabilities include: the ability to use additional operators in searches, better and more flexible hit-list output, UI improvements, and the use of SES (Search Engine Service) in SAP E-Recruiting for the TREX search engine. Please read note 1098046 before activating this function.Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, Learning Solution 01HCM_LSO_CI_12Learning Solution: 
- New role Instructor, 
- SCORM 2004, 
- Course Program
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HCM, Learning Solution 02HCM_LSO_CI_241. Portal role for training administrators 2. Learning management for team 3. Concurrent & global employment support 4. Rapid content publishing 5. BI data source for course appraisals 6. Offline course distribution. The above features are available with both SAP Learning Solution (LSO) & Enterprise Learning (EL) (SAP EL = SAP LSO 600 + Enhancement Pack 2 + Virtual Learning Room feature)Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, Learning Solution 03HCM_LSO_CI_35Analytics are important for customers to get insight, find trends, spot cause and effects, and analyze their overall business processes and activities.Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, Enterprise LearningHCM_LSO_VLR2Learning Solution: Adobe Connect SupportOpen the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, MSS for SAP E-RecruitingHCM_MSS_ERC_CI_13New support for scenarios in SAP Manager Self-Service for managers’ involvement in SAP E-Recruiting (like creating requisition requests and defining delegates) and in the overall decision process for one or more new hires (feedback on candidates based on talent pool needs, specific job postings, and assessments with questionnaires).Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, Performance Management 01HCM_OSA_CI_14Performance management (also known as objective setting and appraisals) has additional functional and usability enhancements that address cascading goal capabilities, enhanced SAP Learning Solution integration, and a user interface for a specific performance management process.Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, Performance Management 02HCM_OSA_CI_25Enhancements to the predefined performance management processOpen the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, Core Processes in Talent ManagementHCM_TMC_CI_14Delivery of core processes in talent management for managing succession and developing talentOpen the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, Core Processes in Talent Management 02HCM_TMC_CI_25- Cross analytics for succession planning, skills, competencies, talent utilization, etc.
- Functional and usability enhancements to address talent assessments, calibration grid, development plans, and successor assignments 
- Tools to migrate data from former SAP succession planning solutions
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Travel Management

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Business FunctionTechnical NameEHPDescription
Travel ManagementFIN_TRAVEL_12Travel ManagementOpen the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
Travel Management 2FIN_TRAVEL_24Web application express expense sheet for daily travelers; integration of travel planning and expense management with event management tools; travel planning with airfare matrix, mixed air/rail availability, and multiple airport search; employee self-service travel management for public sector (DE).Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.N/A
Travel Management 3FIN_TRAVEL_35The SAP Travel Management application enhancements will support compliance regarding legal requirements and process optimization for different areas (for example, travel expenses, VAT reclaims, healthcare requirements, paper receipt submissions, Express Expense Sheet functional roundoffs, and so on)Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
Travel Management, Third-Party Travel PlanningFIN_TRAVEL_PLANNING_EXTERNAL5Allows integration of external online booking engines to optimize and streamline the travel management process, especially the procurement process.Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.N/AOpen test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, Enterprise Services 01HCM_SRV_CI_12Travel Satellite: eSOA services for HROpen the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.N/A

Workforce Analytics

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Business FunctionTechnical NameEHPDescription
HCM Cross Analytics 1HCM_ANALYTICS_15Analytics and HCM Xcelsius dashboards are required to get insights, key information, and alerts on outliers in the business related to various processes in Talent Management and Personnel Administration.Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.N/AN/A
HCM, Talent Management Analytics 1HCM_TM_ANALYTICS_13Talent Management: Additional analytics have been provided to give better insight into the key performers and successors in an organization’s talent pool.Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.

Workforce Deployment

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Business FunctionTechnical NameEHPDescription
HCM, Enterprise Services 02HCM_SRV_CI_25This function offers configuration options for the use of enterprise services for time management and employee master data. Third-party solution providers can determine exactly what data they need to integrate their solution with SAP software.Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.

Workforce Process Management

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Business FunctionTechnical NameEHPDescription
CATS classic for Concurrent EmploymentCA_CATS_CE4Concurrent employment relates to functionality for employees who have several personnel assignments within one company. This business function enables the employees to record their working times for all personnel assignments in one cross-application time sheet (CATS classic).Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, Administrative Services 01HCM_ASR_CI_12HR Processes & Forms: 
- WebDynpro ABAP UI for MSS & ESS to start processes (Home Area Page Framework), 
- Design Time, 
- XI Integration (processing an additional UI perspective), 
- EIC Integration
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HCM, Administrative Services 02HCM_ASR_CI_241. Continuous improvements: enhanced test report, business statuses, and processes w/o object 2. Processes for PD objects: organizational unit, position, and job 3. Mass process start and fast data entry by with HR administrator portal roleOpen the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, Administrative Services 03HCM_ASR_CI_35User interface harmonization of applications and enabling of concurrent employment (CE) analytics for organizational processesOpen the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, Personnel Actions for Concurrent EmploymentHCM_CE_PA_PA4Enhanced transaction PA40 for multiple personnel assignmentsOpen the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, Time and Labor Management for Concurrent EmploymentHCM_CE_PT4Further support of concurrent employment in time management, time entry on multiple personnel assignments via CATS regular, enhancements to time manager's workplace, and enablement of further functions and operations in RPTIME01Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
CRM, Time Recording Using Multiple CATS Data Entry ProfilesHCM_CRM_CATS_PROFILE5Contains several minor improvements in sales and service that are based on feedback from early customersOpen the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, Employee Interaction Center 01HCM_EIC_CI_12Employee Interaction Center: 
- EIC Integration in HR P & F, 
- Additional development (E-Mail Enhancements: Provide email search on the email-header-view)
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HCM, Personnel Cost Planning and SimulationHCM_HCP_CI_15Improved usability and user interface of the detail planning tool and back-end enhancements for the personnel cost planning processOpen the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, Hire Integration 1HCM_HIRE_INT_CI_15This new business function enhances hire integration between the SAP E-Recruiting application and the SAP ERP Human Capital Management (SAP ERP HCM) solution by supporting the transfer of candidate data including personal and contact information, education, work experience, and qualifications.Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.Open overview presentation for this Business Function.Open release note for this Business Function.Open test catalog for this Business Function.
HCM, Time Management & Travel Management (Mobile)HCM_MOBILEINBOX_TT_15HCM time and travel functionality for mobile gateway enables customers to create clock-in time entries and leave and travel approval requests. This helps business users become more efficient and productive while away from their desks.Open the SAP Help documentation for this Business Function.N/AOpen release note for this Business Function.N/A
HCM, PD UI Visualization 01HCM_PD_UI_15- Enhancements for organizational chart visualizations in manager self-service (MSS) applications, including HCM processes and forms
- Enables interfaces for positions structure maintenance and details by external partner application
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