Elaborating the Basic Configuration Possibilities​ with SAP Cell and Gene Therapy Orchestration

SAP Cell and Gene Therapy Orchestration offers extensive configurability to meet diverse business requirements. This includes technical prerequisites, onboarding processes, connectivity setup, user management, and business configuration.

Here's a brief overview of the key areas of configurability:

1. Technical Prerequisites
   • System Requirements: Minimum hardware and software requirements for Windows and macOS.
   • Supported Browsers: Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, and Safari.
2. Onboarding
   • Prerequisites: Setting up global and sub-accounts, assigning administrator roles.
   • Process: Follow the SAP Business Technology Platform documentation for subscribing to multitenant applications.
3. Connectivity
   • SAP Cloud Application Lifecycle Management (CALM): Connection setup for monitoring.
   • Configure Cloud Services: Enable support functions like incident creation and expert chat.
4. User Management
   • Role Management: Define and bundle roles, assign role collections to users.
   • Application-Specific Roles: Control user interactions and access within SAP Cell and Gene Therapy Orchestration.
5. Status Management
   • System Statuses: Predefined by SAP and set internally.
   • User Statuses: Configurable by users to represent workflow states.
   • Status Profiles: Create and assign to entities for status tracking.
6. Business Configuration
   • Reason Codes: Define codes for order and shipment approvals.
   • Rules and Profiles: Configure rules, profiles, number ranges, and destinations.
7. Master Data Management

   Master Data Apps: Manage critical data like Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs), material master, business partners, carriers, and therapies.

8. Additional Services

   Cross-Platform Services: Authorization, e-signature, audit logging, application logging, monitoring, and change logs.

9. Data Export

   Export Options: JSON, CSV to local computer, Amazon S3, or Microsoft Azure Storage.

10. Extensibility

    Field and Process Extensibility: Extend data models, user interfaces, localization texts, and interfaces.

11. Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)

    Public APIs: Provide access to APIs for extended functionalities.

12. Security and Data Protection
    • User Administration: Manage authentication, authorizations, session timeouts, and data storage security.
    • Audit and Monitoring: Enable audit logs, disaster recovery, and data protection measures.
13. Monitoring and Troubleshooting
    • Real User Monitoring: Integration monitoring with SAP Cloud ALM.
    • Error Handling: Comprehensive troubleshooting support.

The business configuration apps will help you with the steps you need to perform as an administrator to set up and run SAP Cell and Gene Therapy Orchestration. Given the appropriate role, these are accessible from the landing page in the "business configuration" section.

Using these apps, you as an 'admin' can configure the system to support your Cell and Gene Therapy operations. Main aspects to consider are:

• Configuration related to organizations and business partners ( "Configure Organization Location Types", "Configure Sales Areas", "Configure Plants", and others)
• Management of statuses (for example "Configure User Status", "Configure Status Profiles", "Configure Entity Status Profile")
• Configuration of therapies (for example "Configure Therapy Types", "Configure Therapy Categories", "Configure Indications")
• Configuration related to material (for example "Configure Material Types", "Configure Material Groups", "Configure Biospecimen Shipment Material", "Configure Finished Product Shipment Material" and others)
• And many more.

For further information, please review the information available in the SAP Cell and Gene Therapy Orchestration Admin Guide. Furthermore, a separate training will be made available covering implementation and configuration enablement content for SAP Cell and Gene Therapy Orchestration.

In addition to the business configuration apps, master data needs to be set up to run SAP Cell and Gene Therapy Orchestration. This can be done using the apps in the "master data" section.

Here, you can set up the master data using the following apps:

• Manage Therapies
• Manage Organizations
• Manage Contact Persons
• Manage Materials
• Manage Organization-Location-Therapy Rules
• Manage Flow Definitions
• Manage Transportation Lanes

In addition to the business configuration and the master data setup apps, additional configuration apps are available in the "system admininstration" section.

Here, five apps need to be considered during the SAP Cell and Gene Therapy Orchestration setup:

• View Change Logs
• Manage Cloud ALM Registration
• Monitor Business Events
• Configure Cloud Services
• Manage Transports