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SSP Forms – The add-on for perfect SAP forms with up to 75% time savings in daily use. Your company appears professional, modern and competent – with full transparency for your SAP forms.

Recognize at a glance: What is spent where, how and for whom?

And best of all, you can design your forms simply using the graphical interface and customizing, without any programming knowledge.

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Current challenges with SAP forms in companies: SSP Forms is the solution.

Your challenges with the SAP standard:

  • Too many SAP forms, complex and time-consuming to maintain
  • High effort for country-specific adjustments (global player / group)
  • Cost-intensive, slow form development
  • Lack of flexibility in the SAP standard
  • Use of outdated technologies

SSP Forms: The solution for every SAP form:

  • Every SAP form can be adapted centrally and easily via a graphical customizing interface
  • Up to 75% time and cost savings in SAP form development
  • Standardized, streamlined form landscape
  • Faster customization: Customize and reuse SAP forms according to country-specific requirements

“We are the only SAP forms specialist with a system and product. We know what you need from your SAP system, which is why we have developed a new, simple and effective way of customizing forms with team spirit and passion.”

Hans-Jürgen Pfister, Head of Sales Management

Simply better: your form process with SSP Forms.

Low code

Generation of check methods from the Customizing form.

PDF merge via customizing

Combine any number of documents (e.g. order, delivery bill, invoice, etc.) into one PDF.

Wizard function

Step by step to a functioning SAP form.

Guided selection logic instead of complex coding

For secure, consistent and efficient SAP forms.

Customizing

Control of form color, address position and zebra pattern via SAP form customizing.

Advanced language logic

Simple management of multilingualism in one form and across multiple forms.

Logo & Footer

Logo and footer texts can be adapted across forms and modules via customizing.

Multilingual forms

Cross-client and cross-country form structure, individually customizable.

Test cockpit

Integrated test cockpit for smooth testing during the course of the project.

Errors & risk minimization

Hardly any troubleshooting in the source code and minimization of unwanted side effects when adapting forms.

Reduction of the testing effort

Thanks to years of development, there are solutions for typical bugs, so you can be sure that your forms will work smoothly.

SAP add-on

Easy integration into your SAP system, simple implementation and easy handling.

Predefined templates

Templates for different modules – so forms can be implemented more quickly.

SSP Forms in use: forms as precise as a heartbeat.

Simple connection of SSP Forms templates

Cross Application

  • Problem-free integration
  • Use of existing templates
  • Simple implementation and administration of multilingual
    forms

The templates already developed by Softway AG (such as SD forms, Fl forms or label forms), own Z forms, forms from other systems e.g. eWM, all SAP core modules, as well as industry solutions (IS) can be connected to this module.

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Overall sales (Sales & Distribution)

SD forms Template

  • Easy integration of barcodes on forms
  • Easy implementation of multilingual forms
  • One form for all languages
  • Individual output of the price conditions

A package with a wide range of effects. It is the concrete answer to the question of whether and how your entire sales process can be simplified and improved. SD forms supports all steps of the sales process, reduces each form to its actual purpose and allows for customized design.

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Overall financial accounting

FI forms Template

  • Easy integration of multiple SO10 texts (e.g. for payment terms)
  • Minimizing the risk of side effects when adapting forms
  • Provision of form templates (e.g. payment notification, reminder, etc.)

Maintain the relevant text sections directly in reminders, balance reconciliation, account reconciliation and payment advice notes – without having to change the form used by developers.

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Overall materials management

MM forms Template

  • Easy integration of SO10 texts (e.g. for delivery times)
  • Simple implementation and administration of multilingual forms
  • Integration of logics from MEDruck by means of customizing
  • Individual output of the price conditions

Simply adapt your forms using customizing. Reduce your testing efforts.

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Customized SAP labels

Label Forms Template

  • Customized creation of labels according to the modular principle
  • Delivery of finished templates
  • Reduction in the number of labels
  • Use in different applications and modules
  • Simple multilingual use thanks to its own translation tool

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Analysis process by Softway AG: The Softway Road.

SSP Forms is based on the proven Softway Road – a six-step roadmap for the holistic simplification of your SAP output management.Customers who go down this road with us reduce their forms landscape by over 98% on average – from 800 to 15 forms, for example. This saves IT effort and resources and significantly reduces the risk of errors.

1.

Step 1: Analysis & Strategy

We analyze your existing forms landscape in the SAP system and identify unnecessary complexity, sources of error and time wasters. The aim is to create a clear picture of your individual initial situation – as the basis for a strategically sensible streamlining with SSP Forms.

2.

Step 2: Kickoff & Setup

Together, we define the project framework, prioritize the goals and start with a precisely coordinated setup. Our proven roadmap provides orientation, clear responsibilities and ensures that SSP Forms is geared towards efficiency from day one.

3.

Step 3: Reorganization & implementation

With SSP Forms, we drastically reduce your form landscape – from sometimes hundreds to a two-digit number. This means less maintenance work, fewer sources of error and a better overview. All new forms are based on a standardized, maintainable system.

4.

Step 4: Courses & know-how transfer

Your internal development team is enabled to work independently with SSP Forms. Our training and courses ensure that the knowledge remains within the company and that external adaptation costs are permanently reduced.

5.

Step 5: Quality assurance with Testcockpit

Structured tests, documented checks and our test cockpit take effect during and after implementation. This allows us to ensure that all forms not only run smoothly from a technical perspective, but are also technically correct.

6.

Step 6: Remote support & status tracking

Even after the go-live, we won’t leave you alone. Our remote support is available at any time for small or large questions. Simply give us a call on +49 543/8238-0 or send us an e-mail to support@softway.de.

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Release Roadmap SSP Forms

Release 2510

New: Our XML comparator – your upgrade helper!

With our newly developed XML comparator, you can keep track of system upgrades of SSP Forms.
The tool supports you in quality assurance and saves valuable time:

  • Document generation before and after the upgrade, saved directly in the database
  • Automatic comparison of data structures
  • PDF preview: Display documents clearly side by side
  • Whitelist function: selective exclusion of certain form elements
  • Automatic creation of an upgrade report

Release 2410

  • Wizard for cross application form development
  • Label template Global Transport Label (GTL)
  • Label template nameplate
  • Transparent customizing of attachments for the PDF merge directly in SSP Forms

Release 2310

  • Conversion of class determination for all SSP Forms templates
  • PDF Merge Integration in SSP Customizing for the applications
  • Separation of SSP Forms development objects according to BC/CA and application-specific objects
  • Product manager info sheet
  • New customizing example “Nameplate” for labels

Release 2209

  • New layout determination
  • New template FI payment notification
  • Integration of the info structure output type
  • Formcopy 2.0
  • Generation of check methods from the Customizing form
  • Control of form color, address position and zebra pattern via form customizing

Change of name

  • The naming of the SSP Forms release is adapted to the SAP naming conventions.
    This means that instead of Release 6.1, for example, the name SSP Forms Release 2209 is now used (year and month of release).

Release 5.1

  • Test data container for all modules
  • Method wizard for the infobox
  • SD form template: classic forwarding order, forwarding order VDA 4922 standard according to DIN5018
  • New layout type: Info structure

Release 4.2

  • MM form template: Order confirmation process
  • Template Label Forms (label creation)
  • Templates converted to black and white

Release 4.1

  • New improved interface for maintaining the translation
  • Test data container (TDC)
  • Enabling parallel work within customizing
  • Extension of templates
  • HTML Designer for interactive maintenance of the navigation area

Release 3.0

  • Layout maintenance directly from form customizing
  • Translations
  • Where-used list for layout containers
  • Performance improvements
  • SSP Analyzer for SAP Adobe Forms
  • Form customizing with ALV
  • Templates for SSP Forms courses (SFLIGHT)

Release 2.2

  • SD form template: Transportation
  • FI form template: Account statement
  • MM form template: Order
  • Optimized F4 help

Release 2.1

  • Corrections to the existing templates
  • Condition groups
  • Condition Wizard

Release 1.0

  • Form customizing
  • SD form templates: order, delivery bill, invoice, invoice list
  • FI form templates: payment advice, reminder

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Countless companies rely on the expertise of Softway AG in the area of SAP forms.

Free initial consultation:

Find out how much simpler your SAP forms process can be. In 30 minutes, we will analyze your initial situation and identify specific potential for reducing the workload of your SAP forms development.

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Whether it’s a free initial consultation or a targeted workshop: We pick you up exactly where your SAP form challenges begin.

Workshop – Proof of Concept

Experience live how easy SAP forms management can be with Softway AG.

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Analysis workshop

Together we create transparency in your SAP form development – well-founded and target-oriented.

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Frequently asked questions about SSP Forms

SSP Forms is a solution for SAP Output Management that significantly simplifies form processes in the SAP system. It is an add-on that is designed for efficiency, maintainability and clear structures. It is quickly ready for use and runs without system interruptions.

The SAPscript Analyzing Tool is an intelligent analysis tool that automatically examines your existing SAPscript forms. It shows where there is duplication or unnecessary complexity and thus lays the foundation for a targeted reorganization with SSP Forms.

SSP Forms is aimed at international companies with complex SAP landscapes, multiple locations and individual requirements. The solution is particularly suitable for organizations that have many forms in use and want to migrate to S/4HANA or have already migrated.

Compared to traditional SAP forms, SSP Forms enables a drastic reduction in the number of forms, centralized control, less maintenance and significantly more transparency. Customizations can be implemented quickly – without deep intervention in the code.

Yes, with the Softway Road, existing forms are analyzed, consolidated and – if appropriate – transferred to SSP Forms. The aim is sustainable reorganization: this makes it possible to drastically streamline the forms landscape. Our customer, Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG, for example, was able to reduce its forms from 800 to 15 central templates. This corresponds to a reduction of 98%.

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The duration depends on your individual starting position. However, thanks to our tried-and-tested approach – the Softway Road – projects can be implemented quickly and in a structured manner. Initial savings in time and resources are often noticeable after just a few weeks.