SAP Customer Checkout, Cloud Edition, offers customers a seamless, efficient and scalable point-of-sale (POS) solution for the future.

Today marks an important milestone for SAP Customer Checkout because the first cloud version is published in accordance with the SAP cloud strategy. Developed for customers in retail, merchandising, catering, sports and entertainment industry- SAP Customer Checkout, Cloud Edition is a cloud-based POS solution that offers seamless integration with SAP S/4HANA and other systems. From payments, article management, vouchers, returns, bonus points to vouchers-the solution covers all comprehensive POS requirements.

Development of SAP Customer Checkout, Cloud Edition

Since the beginning of 2014, the development trip of SAP Customer Checkout has started as an on-premise solution with the first customers from the sports and entertainment area. With increasing demand, other customers in the retail and catering sector as well as in the consumer goods industry were added and the solution now serves over 900 customers in more than 50 countries worldwide. With over 10 years of experience in the POS industry, the solution has now developed and has moved to the cloud. Andre Bechtold, President SAP Industries & Experiences, explains: “The new cloud version is not only a technological progress, but a guide for innovation and a catalyst for rises deals. Already in several SAP Experience Centers worldwide and in the new S.Mart Store, it symbolizes our commitment, promote growth and to initiate the digital transformation. opens up new opportunities and supports companies in remaining strategic and competitive in a changing POS market and SAP product portfolio in a changing POS market and SAP product portfolio. ”

What is new to the SAP Customer Checkout, Cloud Edition?

SAP Customer Checkout, Cloud Edition is ideal for companies that are looking for a sophisticated, modern POS system and strive for digital transformation. The solution consists of two software components:

• SAP Customer Checkout Manager, Cloud Edition: Cloud-based central platform for seamless POS operations and management as well as system integration.
• SAP Customer Checkout Pos, Cloud Edition: Powerful cash solution at the POS location that processes all sales process.

A major difference between the on-premise version and the new Cloud Edition of SAP Customer Checkout is the use of the SAP Customer Checkout Manager, which is now running on the SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) and corresponds to the SAP cloud product standards.

Advantages of the SAP Customer Checkout, Cloud Edition and why customers should switch to the cloud version

The new SAP Customer Checkout, Cloud Edition offers the best POS solution of both worlds and uses the impressive performance and flexibility of the cloud. The introduction of SAP Customer Checkout, Cloud Edition brings numerous advantages, such as Harald Tebbe, development manager of SAP Customer Checkout, Cloud Edition: “Our approach ensures reliability and local stability at the POS locations, coupled with the scalability and connectivity of the cloud. With compliance with the SAP cloud standards Receive continuous updates and functional improvements in order to achieve long -term competitiveness and efficiency. ”

SAP Customer Checkout, Cloud Edition also offers customers the following advantages:

• Integrated and future-proof POS technology, tailored to the needs of retail, catering and sports and entertainment industry
• High scalability and flexibilitythat make it possible to meet growing requirements without loss of performance
• Reliable performancethat ensures continuous business operations with a high operating time of the cloud
• Improved efficiency through optimized POS processes and automatic updates without interruptions
• Many other functionsincluding a completely new user interface for the self-checkout, which enables end customers to carry out the sales and payment process independently

As of today, new and existing SAP customers can use SAP Customer Checkout, Cloud Edition and have access to the SAP Customer Checkout Manager, Cloud Edition within a very short time.

Upcoming webinar for customers and partners

A webinar will soon be available for customers, partners and anyone interested to learn everything about the solution. Register here For the webinar series for the SAP Customer Checkout, Cloud Edition, and we will share all relevant information with you.

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Elena Vavitsa is a senior solution specialist for SAP Customer Checkout at SAP.