SAP VARIANT CONFIGURATION

Achieve maximum efficiency with SAP Variant Configuration

In today’s highly competitive business environment, you need a future-proof configuration solution that drives innovation and growth across the entire value chain. With SAP S/4HANA Advanced Variant Configuration (AVC), you set new standards in modeling, sales, and delivery of complex product variants – powered by cutting-edge technologies, seamless process integration, and intelligent automation.

Benefits SAP AVC

Mastering Variant Diversity Simply and Efficiently

SAP AVC enables companies to efficiently model complex and customizable products and respond more quickly to changing market demands. With flexible variant logic and simplified maintenance of configuration models, new products and variants can be launched rapidly.

SAP AVC is fully integrated into SAP S/4HANA processes, providing seamless support across all core processes – from quotation creation to delivery. This enhances transparency and ensures consistent continuity in manufacturing, sales, and logistics.

We leverage machine learning and automated sets of rules to minimize manual interventions and prevent misconfigurations. This results in higher efficiency, reduced error costs, and improved customer satisfaction through precise configurations.

WHY SAP AVC

Strategic benefits from development through sales to customer service.

End User

  • Modern, Fiori-based user interface
  • Enhanced value filtering and targeted user guidance
  • Undo/Redo functionality
  • Real-time validation
  • Dynamic field control
  • Intelligent default values

Modeler

  • More efficient syntax elements
  • Simplified object dependencies
  • Advanced variant tables
  • Constraint-based modeling
  • New simulation environment
  • Improved debugging functions
  • Trace and inspector functions
  • Solutions for performance optimization

Company

  • Switch between CTO and ETO configuration during document creation
  • Integrated generation of material variants
  • Cross-plant configuration
  • Advanced analytics functions
  • Support for service and subscriptions
  • Full cloud readiness

Strategic Benefits

  • Clean Core Architecture
  • Model Once – Configure Anywhere
  • SAP BTP Integration
  • Improved Performance
  • Higher Scalability
  • Future-Proof Technology with a Development-Focused Approach
  • Simplified Maintenance
  • Integration with SAP CPQ & SAP Commerce Cloud

New Configuration Engine

Advanced Technology

  • Excellent Gecode Constraint Solver
  • Performance-optimized for SAP S/4HANA
  • State-of-the-art algorithms
  • Enhanced consistency checks
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Integration Opportunities

  • Model once – configure anywhere
  • Consistent process between frontend and backend
  • Seamless integration with MTS, MTO, and ETO processes
  • Integrated UX via Fiori UI
SAP LO-VC

The best possible solutions for your individual requirements

In addition to our expertise in SAP Advanced Variant Configuration (AVC), we also offer comprehensive consulting in SAP LO-VC (Logistic Variant Configuration).

We support you in optimizing your variant configurations in SAP ERP, whether you choose the modern AVC solution or the proven LO-VC methodology.

Our consulting ensures that you find the optimal solution for your individual requirements with both SAP LO-VC and SAP AVC. We help you make your variant manufacturing efficient and future-proof.

WHY NETWORKER VARIANT

Modern Approaches & Sustainable Results

As a leading SAP partner for variant configuration, especially AVC, we fully support you. From individual process consulting in the context of S/4HANA to AVC modeling, we cover your AVC strategy comprehensively – always within the SAP standard.

Strategic Execution Excellence

  • SAP’s Leading Partner for AVC Transformation
  • Comprehensive End-to-End Expertise in Variant Management – from Planning to Hypercare
  • Fixed-Price Implementation with Certified SAP Standard Solutions
  • Proven 6-Step Transformation Methodology
  • In-Depth Integration Experience with SAP S/4HANA, SAP CPQ, SAP Commerce Cloud, and SAP BTP

Technological Leadership & Innovation

  • Co-Development Partnership with SAP for AVC Solutions
  • Certified Solutions based on SAP S/4HANA and Business Objects
  • Modern UI/UX Design with Responsive Features
  • Advanced 3D Visualization and Configuration Capabilities
  • Smart Variant Table Management on SAP BTP for Efficient Data Management
  • AI-Powered Solutions for Optimizing Variant Configuration
  • Automated Data Quality Checks and Validation Processes
  • Centralized Master Data Management for Variant Configuration

Process & Industry Expertise

  • Over 25 years of specialized experience in variant manufacturing
  • Pre-configured, modular solutions for discrete manufacturing
  • Industry-specific best practices for S/4HANA implementation
  • Seamless integration of AVC across sales, engineering, and production
  • Expertise in both brownfield and greenfield transformation approaches
  • Comprehensive process coverage from R&D to after-sales
LET'S TALK

Ready to transform your configuration process?

In an initial meeting, we will be happy to discuss your individual requirements and answer any questions you may have regarding variant configuration with SAP.