Setting Up SAP Sustainability Control Tower

SAP Sustainability Control Tower customer configuration allows you to define master data for the People, Planet, and Prosperity domains, and SAP S/4HANA finance integrations. You can also define your group currency, and maintain data of your enterprise hierarchies (Business location, Reporting line, and Legal entity) including the creation of Snapshots that reflect the state of defined hierarchies to a specific date.​

• The automatic import of CPE packages helps in the process for maintaining an up-to-date system in SAP Sustainability Control Tower​.
• This part of the lesson covers the main situation – Update Available – and it also briefly mentions New Installation, Normal State, Import in Progress​, and Import Failed.

The import of CPE packages is a necessary first step in setting up SAP Sustainability Control Tower.

Watch the following video to learn about the automatic import feature in SAP Sustainability Control Tower​:

• The CPE activation process ensures that you are using the most recent features, content, and functionality in SAP Sustainability Control Tower.
• The EU Taxonomy package is optional.
• The manual upload option is available in situations where the automatic import of CPE packages fails or encounters issues. If the import process does not work as expected, you can resort to the manual upload to ensure that the CPE packages are updated and installed correctly in SAP Sustainability Control Tower.​

This is a tutorial on how to navigate to master data in SAP Sustainability Control Tower. It involves accessing the set of predetermined categories that help organize and compare data from different sources in SAP Sustainability Control Tower, creating a common language and structure for data analysis.

This activity enables you to navigate to the master data page in SAP Sustainability Control Tower. By following the steps outlined in the video, you can click the SCT Installation and Configuration tile, navigate to the Configure Master Data tile, and access the Calculation and Process Engine (CPE) page. Once on the CPE page, you can click the palette icon to access the list of master data types. The activity enables you to view and manage the master data categories in SAP Sustainability Control Tower, which can facilitate the analysis and interpretation of data from different sources. 

Watch the following video to learn how to navigate to master data in SAP Sustainability Control Tower:

This is a tutorial on how to maintain master data in SAP Sustainability Control Tower. It involves managing and updating the predetermined categories that help organize and compare data from different sources in SAP Sustainability Control Tower, ensuring accuracy and consistency in data analysis.​

​The activity enables you to upload general master data in SAP Sustainability Control Tower, which involves setting the currency and defining the sources used in the model. By following the steps outlined in the video, you can drag and drop the Master Data - General process template onto the canvas, adjust the process state, import the data into the system, perform data validation to identify errors, review the results, and add the data into the system. The activity ensures that the master data in SAP Sustainability Control Tower is accurate and up to date, which is crucial for effective sustainability management. ​

Watch the following video to learn how to maintain master data in SAP Sustainability Control Tower:

This is a tutorial on how to maintain standard organizational structures in SAP Sustainability Control Tower. It involves setting up and updating the hierarchical structures used across the model to ensure consistency and accuracy in sustainability metrics analysis.​

The activity enables you to set standard organizational structures used across the model in SAP Sustainability Control Tower. By following the steps outlined in the video, you can drag and drop the Standards Organization Structure - Nodes and Standard Organizational Structures - Links process templates onto the canvas, import and view business location nodes, legal entity nodes, and reporting line nodes, validate the imported data, and load the data into the system by running Data Persistence. The activity enables you to perform data validation, review results, and run Snapshot Persistence to save the snapshot. By maintaining standard organizational structures, users can monitor changes in sustainability metrics results resulting from modifications in hierarchical structures.​

Watch the following video to learn how to maintain standard organizational structures in SAP Sustainability Control Tower:

This is a tutorial on how to import master data for people in SAP Sustainability Control Tower. The concept involves setting up and updating the predetermined categories related to environmental sustainability metrics used across the model to ensure consistency and accuracy in sustainability metrics analysis.​

This activity enables you to set master data for people data used across the model.​

Watch the following video to learn how to import master data for the People Management domain in SAP Sustainability Control Tower:

This is a tutorial on how to import master data for the Planet domain in SAP Sustainability Control Tower. It involves setting up and updating the predetermined categories related to environmental sustainability metrics used across the model to ensure consistency and accuracy in sustainability metrics analysis.​

This activity enables you to set master data for planet data used across the model.

Watch the following video to learn how to import master data for the Planet domain in SAP Sustainability Control Tower:

This is a tutorial on how to import master data for the Prosperity domain in SAP Sustainability Control Tower. It involves setting up and updating the predetermined categories related to environmental sustainability metrics used across the model to ensure consistency and accuracy in sustainability metrics analysis.

This activity enables you to set master data for Prosperity data used across the model.​

Watch the following video to learn how to import master data for the Prosperity domain in SAP Sustainability Control Tower:

In this lesson, we showed you how to set up SAP Sustainability Control Tower. The setup process includes, first, importing CPE packages automatically to ensure that you are able to use all recent features available in SAP Sustainability Control Tower. Second, to be able to use SAP Sustainability Control Tower, we showed you which types of data you need to maintain: different types of master data as well as standard organizational structures. With these first steps, you can then proceed to add specific sustainability data to start tracking your environmental, social, and corporate governance, as well as your economic performance.