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Kansai Electric Power Runs Source to Pay with SAP
Kansai Electric Power, a utilities organization in Japan, uses SAP Analytics Cloud from SAP to support source to pay for procurement and AP.
Value results
| Category | Value result |
|---|---|
| Insight | Source to pay stays visible to adjacent teams through SAP Analytics Cloud |
| Insight | Procurement and AP work from the same SAP Analytics Cloud record for procurement and payables |
| Capability | Procurement and payables can be reviewed without waiting on a personal export |
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Kansai Electric Power did not need another dashboard that nobody opened. It needed source to pay to move. In Japan, procurement and AP already knew where procurement and payables went wrong: too many copies, too little ownership, and a close process that waited on the loudest inbox.
SAP Analytics Cloud from SAP is now in that path. SAP is the global leader in enterprise resource planning software, with S/4HANA, business technology platform services, and industry cloud applications. The company treats it as production tooling for source to pay, which is why procurement and AP live in it rather than exporting from it once a quarter.
Kansai Electric Power can show how procurement and payables is handled today. That is the value: a repeatable way to run source to pay on software the rest of the industry already recognizes.