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Removing Barriers To Customer Centric Service With SAP Service Cloud

Dan Linder, CIS Replacement Technology Mgr, San Diego Gas & Electric
Tina Kuo, SAP Product Management - Service Cloud

Session ID 82475

May 7 – 9, 2019
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About the Speakers
Dan Linder Tina Kuo
• CIS Replacement • Product Manager for
Technology Mgr, San Diego Service Cloud
Gas and Electric
• Leading the technology,
digital, reporting and
analytic workstreams
Key Outcomes/Objectives
1. SDG&E CIS transformation
2. Model for how to innovate with SAP
3. How SAP Service Cloud can fit in your
organization
Agenda

• Decision to replace SDG&E’s Customer Information System

• Co-innovation with SAP

• SDG&E project scope and architecture

• SAP Service roadmap and demo


San Diego Gas and Electric - a Sempra company
4,100 2 counties
square-mile & 25
service area communities

3.6 million 1.57 million


people accounts

1.4 million 873,000


electric meters natural gas meters
Decision to Replace Customer Information System

Increasing Customer Demand Technology Obsolescence Industry & Regulatory Changes


• Customers expect an • High operating costs • Expanding customer choice and
experience comparable to top options
retailers • System instability and
increased risk of failure • Rapid introduction of complex
• On-demand service through rates and programs
digital channel of their choice • Exponential increase in data
volume
• Personalized communications
and offers
Co-Innovation with SAP
2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Jan Feb Mar Apr May June- December Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct

Regulatory
Pre Planning
System Integrator
Plan Analyze Deployment
Project
Filing Design, Build & Validate Test Stabilization
RFP Complete

Today
GO LIVE
SAP Innovation and Delivery Window

6
3 4 PALO ALTO 8
SAP ONSITE VISIT CO-
SAP SALES & SYSTEM
USE CASE/ INNOVATION
SERVICE INTEGRATORS
ARCHITECTURE SESSIONS
SELECTED ONBOARDED

2 9
5 SDG&E/SCE/
SAP SELECTED SCE / SAP CO- 7 DUKE/SAP CO-
INNOVATION
INNOVATION REGULATORY
SESSIONS
1 SESSIONS APPROVAL

CORE CIS
TEAM
FORMED
Supported channels by customer preference
Proposed
Architecture
Voice Alexa SMS Voice Email Mobile Mail Mail Customer
Email In Person Voice Web Mobile CHAT CHAT Web Mobile

Adhoc Correspondence C/4 HANA – SAP Customer Data Cloud Identity & Profile - (authentication) 3rd Party Provider Print Correspondence Print Bill
(Gigya) Cloud 10 Consent - (terms of service)

Interactive Voice Response (IVR) C/4HANA - SEW (SAP Self Service Accelerator) SDGE.COM
Notifications Push Notifications
Call Routing My Account Self Service 9 Cloud Alerts Alerts
Call Handling Billing / Payments
Alerts & Notifications Content
Database Notification Framework
Outage Alerts
CTI Adapter Energy Analytics • Notification statistics
Smart Home & Electric Vehicle • Outbound rules
: Business Partner Programs Bill Ready Notification Email Legend
Cloud Customer Preferences and Extended Contacts Weekly Email Alert
Customer Impersonation New Capability
Chatbot
Customer Sentiment Notifications Rate Comparison Historical PDF Print Bills Existing System Interface data
Bill Alert Systematic & Historical Correspondence

SAP Cloud Platform Integration (CPI)


Bill Reminders
Interactions Terminology:
SAP S/4HANA Industry Solution for
1 Utilities (IS-U)

Cloud
6 Non MCF Transactions S/4 SAP Industry Solution for Utilities (IS-U) Central engine for meter to cash
functionality
OpenText
C/4HANA Screens
Meter to Cash Functionality 3
SAP Cloud Marketing
Multi-Channel Foundation (MCF) 1 Systematic Document Creation 2 SAP Multi-Channel Foundation (MCF)

5 • Managing Online Accounts


2 Core Modules
•Usage Data Collection and Calculations
*Bills
Enables external systems access to
data in the core IS-U system through
Segmentation and Campaign Management • Managing Customer Details *Collection Notices (dunning) standard services
•Device Management (DM)
Marketing Analytics • Managing Utility Contracts •Energy Data Management (EDM)
Adhoc generated documents OpenText
Customer Marketing Preferences Master • Viewing Bills and Consumption •Customer Billing 3
*Live Letters (for contact center) Document creation and storage for
• Managing Budget Billing Plans •Business Process Exception Management (BPEM) system generated documents such as
• Managing Payments *Welcome packets
•Payments (FI-CA) bills and letters
Reporting and Analytics • Communicating with the Utility •Credit & Collections (FI-CA)
HANA BW HANA •Accounting (FI-CA) 4 SAP Sales and Service Cloud
Extractors & Transform •SAP Advanced Meter Integration (AMI) Content Management Cloud for Customer; agent portal for
*Bill (AFP / PDF) customer-facing transactions
Hierarchies •Computer Telephone Integration Adapter (CTI)
SAP Cloud Sales and Service
Cloud For Customer (C4C) 4 CIS Reporting 8 •Business Data Exceptions (BDEX) *Documents Database SAP Marketing Cloud
•Market Process Management (MPM) 5 Campaign development and marketing
Customer Service for customer products and programs
Omni channel 7
Contact Center Enterprise 6 SAP Cloud Platform Integration (CPI)
Integration for SAP cloud applications
Account and Contact management HANA
Sales Planning and Forecasting
Visit Planning and Execution Predictive Analytics 7 SAP Enterprise HANA
Predictive and real-time analytics engine
Activity and Task Management SAP/Non SAP HANA – operational for SAP and non SAP data
Lead and Opportunity Management
(S/4 HANA - On Premise)
SAP BW/4 HANA
Adhoc Document UI (OpenText
through S/4) Warm Storage 8 Reporting solution for S/4HANA

Meter Data Management Service Order Routing SAP Enterprise Central SAP Shared Applications Outage and Distribution SAP Self Service Accelerator
Visualization System Technology (SORT) Component (ECC) SAP Solution Manager Management 9 Digital customer platform, centralized
HANA notification platform, replacement of
•PowerBI Validate all meter quality Assign Service Order Financials Governance/Risk Compliance(GRC) Outage Details current MyAccount and mobile
•SAP Analytics Cloud Estimate missing data Routing and Dispatch Plant Maintenance Business Objects Data Services platforms
Meter info edits Resource Management Procurement Business Objects Info Steward
C/4HANA - Cloud (On Premise) Process Orchestration 10 SAP Customer Data Cloud (Gigya)
Authentication and terms of service
functionality for customers
DATA EXTRACTION Non-SAP (Multiple Channels)
Service Cloud for Utilities
1802 1805 1808 1811
Service Ticket to Create Exception (BPEM) IS-U Contacts in C4C Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI)
Case - Ability to view IS-U contacts in C4C Phase 1 Phase 2 Innovation
- Ability to create BPEM case from service ticket - Support AMI views and functionalities in the - Support AMI views and functionalities in the
Rate Simulation premise view and customer overview move in / out / transfer processes
Tariff Change - Support ping functionality
- Ability to perform rate simulation in rate change
- Ability to change rate category View of (BPEM) Exceptions
- Ability to view exceptions from the customer Alerts Framework – Phase 1 Innovation
Rate Change
Service Notification and premise objects - Support the ability to display alerts
- Ability to use master data template (MDT) to
- Service notification in premise in customer and perform rate change
Innovation
premise objects - Enable extensibility for the rate change process Miscellaneous Posting (Credit Memo) One time Payment
- Ability to post credit memos - Ability to support one time payment for the
Financials Extensibility for the Move In Process customer
- Meter reading validation enhancements create - Enable extensibility for the move in process by Promise to Pay (S4 only)
invoice and bill correction processes exposing move in document ID Collections Fact Sheet Innovation
- Filter/search capabilities in contracts Service Order / Service Notification to - View of dunning information for the customer
- Enhance billing/invoice simulation in create Extensibility for Switch Document Creation Support Long Text - View of security deposit total
invoice process - Support extension fields for switch document - View of customer credit rating
Performance Optimization for Utilities
Guided Transfer Performance Processes Security Deposit for Move In
- Move in using master data template - Enhance performance - Support security deposit at the contract level
for the move in process
Sales Point of Delivery (POD) Extensibility for Action Scenarios
- Sales POD validity dates in the quote process Payment Method – Phase 1 Innovation
GDPR Compliance - Assign payment method for the customer
Extensibility for fetch scenarios
Service Cloud for Utilities Subject to Change

1902 1905 Future 1908 1911 and Beyond


Top 3-5 Investments Top 3-5 Investments
AMI - Phase 3 Innovation Configurable Hierarchy in Utilities360 Landlord/Tenant View POC Unified Service Desktop With Digital
- Support reconnect and safety message Innovation Channels
Payment Deferral Account Executive Dashboard POC
Alerts Framework – Phase 2 Innovation Enhanced Engagement Contact Records
Innovation
- Display alerts in move processes Move In to include Rate Category Proposal Move In Process to Provide Messaging for
Rate Selection (Phase 1) Innovation Collections Enhancement – Dunning
Payment Method – Phase 2 Innovation Collective Contract Account Simulations
- Support Contract Account assignments - Support viewing of all child accounts across Budget Billing (Phase 1)
multiple business partners for the collective Budget Billing
Payment Enhancements Innovation contract account Exceptions in Service Ticket Innovation
- View reversed, posted, and scheduled - Configurable Hierarchy for Object Selection Landlord/Tenant Views and Processes
payments Premise Object Enhancements Innovation - Enable Exception Creation With the Objects
- Ability to cancel scheduled payments - Support supplement fields Integration to SAP Self Service Accelerator
Simulate Dunning in Collections Innovation by SEW
Collections Fact Sheet Innovation Security Deposit Innovation
- View of correspondence, account history, - Ability to perform partial release Enable Separate Master Data Template for
returns, and write offs processes Innovation
Advanced Invoice History Filter
Security Deposit Innovation Contract Account Enhancement – Incoming
- Ability to view and reverse / release Payment Method Selection in Utilities and Outgoing Payment Method
Payment Data
Credit Worthiness Overview Innovation
Blog for Analytics on the Backend Data
Service Order and Service Notification
Enhancements with Order Code Innovation

Exceptions (BPEM) Close to Automatically


Close Referenced Service Ticket Innovation
Move In Process Demo
Move In Process
1 2 3 4
ALERTS

Dynamic Layout
Terms and
Conditions for
Rate Plan E1……..

Services (Elec, Gas, Water) Guided Process


Meter & Meter Reading Dynamic Layout
Service Order Create Customer
Scripting
Alerts Framework
Account Executive Dashboard Demo
2017 2018 2019
September December Prototype In Progress January April August

Large/complex accounts with


Meet the team! overview and work center (co- Gather Req. &
innovation topic)
Create Specifications
- Account Executive’s
• Service Orders – New and open orders
view – ability to only
categorize accounts
and pull up working • Reconnect / Disconnect – New or In
dashboard for the list. process only
Accumulate all the • BPEM – New or In process only
service order, open
• Accounts Past Due for open items
items……
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For questions after this session, contact us at dlinder@semprautilities.com and
tina.kuo@sap.com.
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