Human Capital Management
HXM: The evolution of HCM software
Everything about work is changing. Traditional human capital management is no longer enough. With SAP SuccessFactors Human Experience Management (HXM) Suite, you can put your people at the center of everything – creating experiences that drive real competitive advantage.
Powerful cloud HR software that empowers individuals to reach their full potential at work while strengthening the connection of HR across the business.
Experiences designed for how people work
Understand your people by listening to their needs and take the right actions to improve the employee experience.
Talent intelligence to fuel mobility at scale
Automatically align talent with opportunities that reflect each individual’s whole self, not just their skills.
Automated compliance for peace of mind
Adapt to ever-changing regulations with access to core HR solutions localized for more than 100 countries.
Explore our latest innovations
Dynamic teams support new ways of working
Enhance organizational agility and employee engagement by creating, managing, and tracking the performance of dynamic teams outside formal reporting structures.
New-hire experience streamlines onboarding
Keep new hires engaged and on track by bringing all steps of the new-hire process together in a smooth, intuitive experience with quick access to information.
Opportunities matched to each employee
Empower employees to find opportunities for growth and mobility, such as open job recommendations, with the SAP SuccessFactors Opportunity Marketplace solution.
What are experts saying about
our HXM solutions?
SAP SuccessFactors is named a leader in IDC MarketScape: Worldwide modern talent acquisition suites 2022 vendor assessment
See why the IDC MarketScape positioned SAP SuccessFactors as a Leader, based on evaluation of various criteria categories, including user experience, core applicant tracking system (ATS), candidate relationship management, recruitment marketing, analytics, internal mobility, and onboarding.
Best practices for HCM excellence by The Josh Bersin Company
Review a research report by The Josh Bersin Company that explores the challenges and opportunities around HCM software, an overview of SAP SuccessFactors solutions, and six key lessons from SAP SuccessFactors solution transformations derived from conversations with several organizations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Search the list below to find answers to frequently asked questions about HXM solutions from SAP.
SAP SuccessFactors solutions are cloud-based HCM software applications that support core HR and payroll, talent management, HR analytics and workforce planning, and employee experience management. The suite – now called SAP SuccessFactors HXM Suite – provides individualized experiences that keep employees happy, productive, and engaged. Launched in 2001 and part of the SAP family since 2012, SAP SuccessFactors solutions are used by over 242+ million users in more than 200 countries and territories around the world.
SAP HR was a key module in the SAP ERP application that provided comprehensive support for HCM. Now, SAP HR has evolved into SAP SuccessFactors HXM Suite – a cloud-based suite of HR solutions that put employees first. These solutions include a powerful HR information system as well as tools for employee experience management, onboarding, learning, performance management, succession and development, people analytics, and much more.
SAP SuccessFactors HXM Suite includes cloud HCM solutions in four key areas:
- Employee experience management – including a wide range of employee surveys, feedback analysis, and guided action
- Core HR and payroll – including a powerful HR information system, payroll software, self-service HR, time and attendance, and more
- Talent management – including solutions for recruiting, onboarding, learning, performance management, compensation, and more
- HR analytics and workforce planning – including AI-powered people analytics, scenario modeling, what-if analysis, and strategic workforce planning
HXM – or human experience management – is the next generation of human capital management (HCM) software. HXM builds on the best of HCM to help organizations deliver better business results by putting people at the heart of everything they do. SAP SuccessFactors HXM Suite is designed around employees – how they work, what they need, and what motivates them.
There are a wide range of training and certification options on SAP SuccessFactors solutions for SAP partners and customers to explore. SAP Learning Hub provides customer- and consultant-level courses in e-learning and digital handbook formats, including learning rooms, live sessions, and hands-on learning workshops. Courses on SAP Learning Hub range from payroll, compensation, and performance to people analytics, HR reporting, and much more. And for implementation and application consultants, academy training courses for SAP SuccessFactors solutions teach the skills necessary to perform system configuration and implementation. They also offer prerequisite training for the associated certification exam.
Get a world of experiences in the palm of your hand with the SAP SuccessFactors Mobile app. Included in every SAP solution subscription, your people can empower themselves and each other with intuitive self-services and collaboration anytime, anywhere.