SAP Global Trade Services (GTS)

03.12.2024

• 15:00 - 15:20

  Welcome/Keynote: International Trade Priorities and Objectives

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  In this welcome session, Thomas Frénéhard – Product Marketing for SAP solutions for International Trade Management, will go over the main market dynamics, challenges and opportunities for International Trade Management.

  • Drill-down into a high-level description of the required capabilities for a modern international trade management platform
  • Obtain an overview of the associated product portfolio from SAP
  • Identify benefits discovered by companies across various geographies and industries
• 15:20 - 16:05

  SAP Global Trade Services – Product Update

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  Attend this session delivered by Volker Mohr – Chief Product Owner for SAP Global Trade Services to get an overview of:

  • Recent innovations that have been delivered in the standard solution as part of the continuous delivery cycle
  • Planned innovation that are inscribed in the roadmap of the solution to provide further enhancements
  • Future direction, which is SAP’s vision for SAP Global Trade Services longer term
• 16:05 - 16:20

  Live Q&A: SAP Global Trade Services – Product Update

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  Join Volker Mohr for a live Q&A and ask questions on his session SAP Global Trade Services – Product Update.
• 16:20 - 16:50

  GTS E4H co-deployed with S/4HANA 2023, Lessons Learned from Repligen’s Journey

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  In this session, we will explore Repligen's journey from a standalone GTS V11 system to a seamlessly integrated GTS E4H co-deployed with S/4HANA 2023. We'll cover:

  1. Initial business case development
  2. Functional and technical challenges that had to be addressed for a successful migration
  3. Options to migrate and plan your own move
  4. Key considerations to help you make informed decisions for your own transition
• 16:50 - 17:05

  Live Q&A: GTS E4H co-deployed with S/4HANA 2023, Lessons Learned from Repligen’s Journey

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  Joint us for this Live Q&A with Naveen Gente from Ropaar.
• 17:05 - 17:45

  SAP GTS localization for Mexico and Brazil + IMMEX

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  In this session, we will share the ins and outs of the Import/Export localization solution of SAP GTS for Mexico and Brazil. We will explore the unique Mexican requirements along with their challenges and how Origen solved them, including the import/export maquiladora process (IMMEX). There will be as well a preview on the SAP GTS localization for Brazil. We'll cover:

  • Lost in translation: An overview of vocabulary and acronyms
  • Shared localizations features
  • Distinct localization features for each country
  • IMMEX – Maquiladora / Inward Processing Relief for Mexico
  • What is IMMEX and who can take advantage of it?
  • How does the Origen IMMEX solution for SAP work and why is it better than other solutions?
  • Benefits of the GTS SOLaaS (Solution as a Service) and what is to come in the near future for Mexico, Brazil and LATAM
• 17:45 - 18:30

  Upgrading to GTS Edition for HANA 2023

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  Preparation and Planning for the new version

  • Overview and best practices for a smooth transition
  • Identifying potential challenges and mitigation strategies

  What Existing GTS Users Need to Know

  • Changes and improvements in the new version
  • Impact on current workflows and processes
• 18:30 - 19:05

  Optimizing Trade Preference in SAP GTS: Key Tools and Strategies to make you run trade preference more efficiently

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  Optimizing Trade Preference in SAP GTS: Key Tools and Strategies to make you run trade preference more efficiently

  Summary:

  This webinar dives into essential SAP GTS tools that enhance trade compliance and operational efficiency. We’ll explore following key topics:

  1. GTS-Vendor Portal integration, focusing on streamlining supplier communication and data accuracy
  2. GTS Product Identifier, which allows for more accurate Trade Preference calculation
  3. Min/Max Valuation of Components, a feature that optimizes valuation required for subsequent preference threshold value calculation.

  Join us to learn practical approaches to leverage these tools for improved compliance and streamlined workflows.
• 19:05 - 19:20

  Live Q&A: Optimizing Trade Preference in SAP GTS: Key Tools and Strategies to make you run trade preference more efficiently

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  Join Nick Moris for a live Q&A and ask questions on his session "Optimizing Trade Preference in SAP GTS: Key Tools and Strategies to make you run trade preference more efficiently".
• 19:20 - 20:10

  Case Study: Tremco CPG's 2024 activation of GTS Customs Management, and 2025 plans for E4H

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  • Background of GTS at Tremco CPG
  • Recent activation of Customs Management in Germany, alongside EU Preference
  • Insights into recent updating of Service Pack and regression testing
  • First look at E4H planning for 2025