SAP for Public Sector
Features & Functions
SAP for Public Sector offers a wealth of opportunities for public administrations. Key capabilities support:
- E-government – Enhance constituent services with Internet-based marketplaces and portals, online services and payments, online citizen and business accounts, electronic records management, and e-procurement and tendering.
- Tax and revenue management – Administer both individual constituent accounts and mass receivables and payments. Facilitate e-filing by various channels, and automate tax/fee calculation and billing.
- Finance and administration – Gain transparent, organizationwide control of budget execution and financial planning, grants management, personnel and payroll procedures, and human resources planning and management.
- Knowledge management – Evaluate the performance of tactical activities against strategic goals, execute budgetary simulations, and monitor demographic changes in the citizenry. Create online knowledge libraries and support e-learning scenarios.
- Resource management – Integrate processes for real estate and facilities management, equipment maintenance, and property administration.
Certifications and Regulatory Compliance
The SAP Financials solution has received FACTS II certification by the Joint Financial Management Improvement Program (JFMIP), enabling federal government agencies to share financial data. Finance management features in SAP Financials enable state and local government agencies to automate fund accounting operations in compliance with the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) 34/35 reporting requirements.