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With the SAP® Document Compliance solution, outbound invoicing option for Brazil (nota fiscal
eletrônica), Akzo Nobel was able to:
• Streamline its on-premise infrastructure, replacing more than four system instances and 13 servers
with a single solution
• Reduce the number of incident cases by 60% without partner involvement
• Improve data management and transparency throughout the system
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• Facilitate business processes such as file storage, correction letters, and error handling
• Provide greater autonomy to users, reducing costs and maintenance workload
“The outbound invoicing option for SAP Document Compliance massively simplified our
invoice billing process. We transferred 100% of this process from a complex, high-
maintenance, on-premise landscape to a streamlined and reliable cloud architecture.”
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Ricardo Santos, Business Information Manager for Americas, Akzo Nobel N.V.
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Akzo Nobel N.V. Industry Employees Revenue Featured Solutions and Services
Amsterdam, The Consumer 32,200 €8.53 billion SAP Document Compliance, outbound
Netherlands products invoicing option for Brazil (nota fiscal
www.akzonobel.com eletrônica)
Government WS
Digital Signature
PO Match
NF Data Inbound Delivery
Authorization NF-e Simulation Material Document
NFS Orchestrator
Data
Partner Partner solution
NFS-e Connector or In-house
development
Storage Manager
SAP S/4HANA
City Tax
SAP ERP Authority
SAP Document
Compliance,
Service Provider outbound invoicing
option for Brazil
Authorization
DC Brazil
SAP Document
and Reporting Chile Peru Hungary Italy … Brazil
Compliance
SAP Business
Technology
Platform Digital
SAP Document
SAP Cloud Fattura
Platform DTE
Peruvian
EKAER … Compliance
Compliance NF-e
UBL PA Platform
Brazil
Integration
Tax Authority
SII SUNAT NAVI SII … SEFAZ
It allows you to
– Create electronic documents in legally required XML format
– Connect to SEFAZ and municipal tax authorities webservices
– Create NF-e events such as cancellation, CC-e, etc
– Use online contingency system
– Download XML
– Monitor communication, trace source documents and handle exceptions directly in SAP ERP and
SAP S/4HANA
Process
Status
SEFAZ Status
Code
It allows you to
– Check XML format, NF-e digital signature and NF-e authorization
– Automate NF-e purchase order assignment
– Simulate the NF-e to check prices and taxes
– Trigger automatically SAP ERP transactions such as inbound delivery creation, goods receipt,
invoice receipt and NF-e creation as well
Variants &
Filters
Brazil Business
Process
▪ Q2/23 ▪ Q3/22
▫ Receiver Ack – Vendor view ▫ MDF-e*
▪ Q3/23 ▪ Q4/22
▫ Event Handling ▫ Mass Download
▫ Improvements
▫ Mass Download ▫ ICMS Extension events*
▪ Q1/23
▫ EPEC
*ERP monitors are not part of scope as GRC NF-e OP also does not offer. As consequence, it will not be available in S/4HANA Public Cloud (only APIs will be offered)
Inbound:
– 2776753 Inbound NF-e Localization Brazil - Installation
Overview
*available in specific edition (only Private Cloud)
▪ Document Compliance Brazil is the ▪ GRC NFE or SAP NFE is the On-Premise
most recent public cloud solution solution released in 2008 to support
released to support electronic invoices electronic invoices in Brazil.
in Brazil
▪ Currently in PAM:
▪ SaaS Cloud Advantages
Technical Perspective Functional Perspective → See Roadmap slide for End User Perspective
planned functionalities
▪ No PI system anymore ▪ Outbound:
from GRC NF-e
▪ Outbound NF-e/CT-e:
– Supporting in addition: continue to use the same
▪ No GRC monitors / no side car system − NFS-e for SP/RJ monitor J1BNFE
− NFS-e Extensibility Framework
▪ SaaS – communication with SEFAZ are − NF3-e ▪ Inbound NF-e & Outbound
operated by SAP NF3-e:
▪ Inbound: – New monitor Document
▪ Maintenance: no need for SP upgrades Compliance Cockpit
– Supporting in addition:
(former eDocument
or SAP Notes in cloud service − Improved PO search directly from ERP
Cockpit)
− DACTE Simulation
▪ Customer certificates are upload − Automatic mail sending of vendor notification in
through ECC and stored in cloud case of rejection
service − Improved customizing with more parameters
– Not provided: Automatic upload XML from business
▪ Scalability partners; CT-e automation with LES/TM; EPEC and
Denial receipt;
▪ Inbound: usage of DRC framework for
extensibility; solution is installed in ECC
/ S/4HANA
▪ Configuration Phase
▪ Outbound: few customizing, low effort
▪ Inbound: considerable customizing. Point of attention for Z developments.
▪ Testing Phase
▪ Outbound & Inbound: must test all business scenarios.
• Cloud Service Status for Document Compliance Brazil Outbound e Inbound through Cloud Service
Status:
• Notifications for new features, corrections, downtime: Cloud Availability Center & Cloud System
Notification Subscriptions
▪ SAP Document Compliance, outbound invoicing option for Brazil (nota fiscal eletrônica)
▪ https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/SLH_NFe/Cloud/en-US
▪ SAP Document Compliance, inbound invoicing option for Brazil (nota fiscal eletrônica)
▪ https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/DC_NFe/Cloud/en-US
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