SAP® Advanced Track Innovations for life sciences

and Trace for

Pharmaceuticals
Help ensure compliance and Contract
protect your patients and brand manufacturers (CM) Authorities
Pharmaceutical
The SAP® Advanced Track and Trace for marketing
Pharmaceuticals application supports Third-party authorization holders
logistics providers (MAH) Wholesalers
effective compliance with global
pharmaceutical serialization requirements.
With this application, life sciences
companies can help ensure patient safety CM-to-MAH Packaging-line Warehouse Audits and Compliant
and prevent product counterfeits. integration integration operations internal reporting messaging

Industry strategy
SAP Advanced Track and Trace for
Pharmaceuticals helps improve patient
safety and enables efficient adherence
to pharmaceutical serialization
mandates by enabling companies to:  Data integration: Integrate master and transactional data within enterprise resource planning
 Lower compliance costs for existing and warehouse operations. Capture serialized trade item events from packaging lines.
and upcoming serialization require-  Serial-number management: Track serial numbers and their aggregations to globally
ments, such as country-specific manage sequential-number ranges and randomized serial-number lists.
reporting  Object and event repository: Capture and store large data volumes of objects, events, and
 Increase supply chain efficiency with business transactions. And then, run ad hoc reports based on that information.
greater visibility of material movements
 Country-specific regulatory reporting: Track and trace the serial numbers of retail products
down to the sales-unit-item level
in a corporate repository. Comply with country-specific regulations when reporting serial numbers.
 Scale capabilities for handling large
volumes of serialization data and  External communication: Resolve queries quickly by disseminating serial numbers to
adapting to new legislation contract manufacturers and sending messages directly to wholesalers.

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Value map for demand-driven supply networks in life sciences Proof points
#1 provider of aggregated supply chain management
Sales, inventory, Response and solutions for over 10 years1
Demand Supply chain Extended supply
and operations supply
management integrity chain insights #1 supply chain planning solution provider1
planning management

• Product review • Account and • Response planning • Item serialization • Sense and respond #1 provider of transportation management software2
promotion and allocation and product to design insights
• Demand review >76% of the world’s healthcare products are
optimization management traceability • Sense and respond
• Supply review distributed by SAP customers3
• Demand sensing • Order promising • Product genealogy to demand insights
• Demand, supply, • Quality issue • Sense and respond 13 leading pharmaceutical and wholesale companies
• Demand planning • Replenishment and
and finance handling to supply insights codeveloped SAP Advanced Track and Trace for
deployment
alignment • Forecasting and • Sense and respond Pharmaceuticals with SAP4
planning
multilevel to production
• Management
replenishment • Manufacturing insights
Resources:
review and analysis 1. “Market Share Analysis: Supply Chain Management and Procurement
network planning Software, Worldwide, 2013,” Gartner, May 2014.
• Service parts • Sense and respond
• Service-level 2. “Transportation Management Systems Global Market Research Study,”
planning to logistics insights ARC Advisory Group, 2014.
determination 3. SAP Fast Facts.
• Predictive 4. SAP Customer Roundtable for SAP Advanced Track and Trace for
• Inventory maintenance and Pharmaceuticals, 2015.
optimization service

Featured differentiators and road map Resources

Recent innovations
 Industry-specific supply-chain
capabilities for serialized track and trace
 Country-specific packages for China,
Turkey, Argentina, and the United States
 Tight integration among the shop floor,
packaging lines, warehouses, contract
manufacturers, third-party logistics
providers, and other supply chain
partners
 Effective management of Big Data
generated from increasing serialization
requirements through the SAP HANA®
platform or deployment on traditional
databases
Planned innovations
 Continuous adaptation to regulatory
changes in real time
 Cloud-based subscription network for
pharmaceuticals
 Extended capabilities specifically for
pharmaceutical wholesalers
Future direction Web resources
 Increased service levels with cloud SAP.com
solutions that offer available-to-promise www.sap.com/life-sciences
capabilities for omnichannel supply SAP Solution Explorer site
chains www.sap.com/solutionexplorer
SAP Value Lifecycle Manager site
http://valuemanagement.sap.com
Social media
SAP Community Network
http://scn.sap.com/community/life-sciences
Twitter
@SAP_Healthcare

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