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There are 4 modules in this course
Learn the skills of analyzing and modeling business processes using industry-standard approaches and SAP tools. Gain hands-on experience with SAP Signavio, learning how to create detailed process maps and diagrams that clearly visualize complex workflows. Explore the techniques for conducting thorough gap analysis, identifying discrepancies between current processes and desired outcomes. Discover how to use SAP Analytics Cloud to analyze process data, create compelling visualizations, and generate insightful reports to support data-driven decision making. Leverage AI tools like ChatGPT to enhance process analysis and streamline documentation.
By the end of this course, you will learn skills to be able to:
- Create professional process diagrams to visualize workflows
- Identify inefficiencies in processes and suggest ways to fix them
- Analyze data to make smart decisions for improving processes
- Design better future workflows and document them clearly
This introductory module provides a foundational understanding of Business Process Modeling (BPM) using the latest industry standards and tools. Participants will learn the fundamentals of BPMN 2.0 notation and gain practical experience with SAP Signavio Process Manager and Collaboration Hub. Through hands-on activities, you'll create basic and advanced process diagrams, incorporating decision points and loops, and leverage the SAP Signavio Value Accelerator Library and ChatGPT to effectively document and analyze complex processes. By the end of this module, you'll be equipped to visually represent and analyze business processes, laying the groundwork for process optimization and improvement initiatives.
What's included
7 videos6 readings7 assignments
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7 videos•Total 24 minutes
Why learn process modeling?•2 minutes
Modeling a simple procurement process in SAP Signavio•6 minutes
Drawing basic process diagrams•5 minutes
Why documenting processes matters•2 minutes
Modeling with SAP Signavio Process Manager•4 minutes
The importance of detailing process steps•2 minutes
Exploring the SAP Signavio Value Accelerator with ChatGPT•3 minutes
6 readings•Total 55 minutes
Essentials of business process modeling and analysis•5 minutes
Foundations of process modeling•10 minutes
Process modeling with SAP Signavio•10 minutes
Process documentation and modeling in SAP Signavio•10 minutes
Process documentation with value accelerator library for SAP Signavio solutions•10 minutes
Enhancing process documentation with technology•10 minutes
7 assignments•Total 165 minutes
Business process modeling basics•30 minutes
Activity: Build and optimize your process map•30 minutes
Process modeling•15 minutes
Activity: Design and optimize your process diagram•30 minutes
Process documentation and modeling•15 minutes
Advanced process documentation and modeling•15 minutes
Activity: Document and optimize your process diagram•30 minutes
Process analysis
Module 2•4 hours to complete
Module details
Learn the critical skill of process analysis, equipping you with the techniques and tools to evaluate process efficiency and identify areas for improvement. You'll explore methods for pinpointing bottlenecks and inefficiencies within processes, and learn how to leverage SAP Analytics Cloud to measure key performance indicators and gain data-driven insights. This module also introduces the power of AI in root cause analysis, demonstrating how to utilize ChatGPT to uncover the underlying reasons for process issues. Through hands-on activities involving real-world scenarios and simulated processes, you'll gain practical experience in conducting process evaluations, measuring performance, and utilizing SAP Signavio Process Insights to analyze data and drive optimization efforts.
Why identifying process inefficiencies matters•3 minutes
Identifying bottlenecks with SAP Signavio Process Manager•5 minutes
Using SAP Signavio Process Manager to analyze process inefficiencies•7 minutes
Why process performance matters•3 minutes
Performing process analysis in SAP Analytics Cloud•6 minutes
Why process simulation matters•2 minutes
Conducting process simulation with SAP•6 minutes
Analyzing simulation results with ChatGPT•4 minutes
5 readings•Total 50 minutes
Foundations of process analysis for SAP•10 minutes
Evaluating and optimizing SAP processes•10 minutes
Process performance in SAP Analytics Cloud•10 minutes
Introduction to process simulation in SAP•10 minutes
Using SAP Process Manager and ChatGPT for process improvement in SAP•10 minutes
7 assignments•Total 165 minutes
Activity: Analyze and optimize a process diagram in SAP Signavio Process Manager•30 minutes
Process analysis•30 minutes
Process analysis inefficiencies•15 minutes
Activity: Analyze business process data from SAP Analytics Cloud and create a performance report•30 minutes
Process performance•15 minutes
Process simulation•15 minutes
Activity: Analyze process simulations and apply root cause analysis with ChatGPT•30 minutes
1 discussion prompt•Total 10 minutes
Reflecting on process improvement•10 minutes
Gap analysis and process improvement
Module 3•5 hours to complete
Module details
Learn how to bridge the gap between analysis and action, guiding you through the process of translating data insights into tangible process improvements. You will learn how to conduct comprehensive gap analyses, comparing existing process diagrams against best practices and identifying areas for optimization. Leveraging SAP Signavio, you'll design and model improved process diagrams, incorporating data-driven changes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. This module culminates in the development of actionable recommendations, supported by concrete data and best practices, enabling you to effectively communicate proposed improvements and drive real-world process enhancements. Through hands-on activities, you'll gain practical experience in analyzing process diagrams, designing solutions, and presenting compelling recommendations for process optimization.
What's included
8 videos5 readings6 assignments
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8 videos•Total 34 minutes
Importance of process improvement•3 minutes
Using process data for improvement•6 minutes
Designing process diagrams in SAP Signavio•5 minutes
Importance of gap analysis in business processes•2 minutes
Performing gap analysis using SAP tools•4 minutes
The importance of data-driven process improvements•2 minutes
Analyzing process data for improvement•6 minutes
Implementing best practices for optimal processes•5 minutes
5 readings•Total 90 minutes
Foundations of process improvement in SAP•30 minutes
Documenting and visualizing improved processes in SAP•30 minutes
Conducting a gap analysis•10 minutes
Foundations of process improvement•10 minutes
Strategic process improvement and documentation•10 minutes
6 assignments•Total 135 minutes
Activity: Design and enhance a process diagram in SAP Signavio•30 minutes
Activity: Analyze process diagram gaps and apply best practices with SAP Signavio tools•30 minutes
Gap analysis and process improvement quiz•30 minutes
Process improvement and documentation•15 minutes
Gap analysis principles and tools•15 minutes
Process recommendations and best practices•15 minutes
Data analysis and visualization
Module 4•5 hours to complete
Module details
Learn the skills to effectively analyze and visualize process data, transforming raw information into actionable insights. You'll learn to leverage SAP Analytics Cloud to explore performance data, create compelling dashboards, and communicate findings with clarity. This module also dives into SAP Signavio Process Insights, a powerful tool for identifying trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for optimization. Through hands-on activities, you'll gain practical experience in analyzing datasets, generating visualizations, and formulating data-driven recommendations. By the end of this module, you'll be able to confidently utilize data analysis and visualization techniques to drive process improvement and inform strategic decision-making.
What's included
8 videos6 readings7 assignments
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8 videos•Total 30 minutes
Importance of performance data in business analysis•2 minutes
Navigating SAP Analytics Cloud•4 minutes
Building your first dashboard•5 minutes
Understanding the impact of data trends•2 minutes
Creating a Fishbone diagram for root cause analysis•3 minutes
The Importance of data-driven decision making•2 minutes
Creating process performance dashboards in SAP Analytics Cloud•7 minutes
Interpreting AI predictions for business decisions•3 minutes
6 readings•Total 55 minutes
Performance data in SAP environments•10 minutes
Dashboards and data visualization in SAP•10 minutes
Process insights fundamentals for SAP Business Analysts•10 minutes
Data-driven decision making•10 minutes
AI-enhanced business proposals•10 minutes
End of course summary•5 minutes
7 assignments•Total 195 minutes
Project: Process analysis and improvement proposal•60 minutes
Activity: Build a dashboard and interpret data insights in SAP Analytics Cloud•30 minutes
Performance data analysis•15 minutes
Activity: Analyze process trends and report key findings•30 minutes
Process insights trends•15 minutes
Analysis recommendation•15 minutes
Activity: Develop a data-driven proposal and visualize insights in SAP Analytics Cloud•30 minutes
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