{"id":135,"date":"2025-03-13T18:15:32","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T18:15:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ship.se16.ch\/?p=135"},"modified":"2025-03-13T18:15:32","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T18:15:32","slug":"what-if-cruise-ships-would-run-on-sap-s-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ship.se16.ch\/index.php\/2025\/03\/13\/what-if-cruise-ships-would-run-on-sap-s-4\/","title":{"rendered":"What if cruise ships would run on SAP S\/4?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>What if Cruise Ships Ran on SAP S\/4HANA?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>For my co-workers &#8211; that not all speak German<\/p>\n<p>Imagine stepping onto a luxury cruise ship\u2026 but it&#8217;s fully powered by <strong>SAP S\/4HANA<\/strong>. A seamless voyage, right? Well, unless you&#8217;re ready for some <strong>authorization icebergs and SAP surprises<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>\ud83d\udea2 <strong>Captain&#8217;s Access Denied<\/strong><br \/>\nThe captain tries to steer, but SAP responds: <strong>&#8222;You are not authorized to access Navigation Cockpit (Fiori App 403).&#8220;<\/strong><br \/>\nThe ship drifts in circles until a ticket is raised with the Basis team. SLA: <em>72 business hours.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>\ud83c\udf7d <strong>Buffet Chaos<\/strong><br \/>\nThe chef attempts to restock the all-you-can-eat buffet but gets <strong>&#8222;Missing MM-PUR-GR-ALL authorization.&#8220;<\/strong><br \/>\nThe SAP consultant suggests a workaround: \u201cJust eat what\u2019s already in stock.\u201d<br \/>\nNo more lobster, just expired crackers and water.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>\ud83d\udecc <strong>Cabin Assignments Gone Wrong<\/strong><br \/>\nGuest Services tries to check passengers into their cabins but accidentally runs <strong>&#8222;Mass Change: Assign Guest to Deck 0.&#8220;<\/strong><br \/>\nNow everyone is officially registered in the <strong>engine room<\/strong>. IT is investigating.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>\u2693 <strong>Disembarkation Nightmare<\/strong><br \/>\nDue to <strong>strict SoD (Segregation of Duties) rules<\/strong>, passengers can book shore excursions but need separate approval to <strong>actually leave the ship.<\/strong><br \/>\nBy the time access is granted, the ship is already on its way to the next port.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>\ud83d\udea8 <strong>The Ultimate Error: &#8222;You Do Not Have Display Rights to the Ocean&#8220;<\/strong><br \/>\nA passenger tries to admire the sea but gets: <strong>&#8222;Authorization missing for View_Scenery_001.&#8220;<\/strong><br \/>\nThey must submit a request via SAP GRC. Approval expected <em>within the next five years.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>\ud83d\udd04 <strong>System Upgrade During Peak Hours<\/strong><br \/>\nSuddenly, mid-cruise, the ship&#8217;s SAP system starts an <strong>unexpected S\/4HANA upgrade<\/strong>.<br \/>\nAll services are <strong>down for maintenance<\/strong>, passengers are locked out of their rooms, and the navigation system <strong>reboots in Safe Mode.<\/strong><br \/>\nThe IT team assures everyone: <em>&#8222;Please remain calm. Downtime was only planned for 3 minutes but will take 17 hours.&#8220;<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>\ud83d\udcc4 <strong>SAP License Surprise<\/strong><br \/>\nThe CFO receives an urgent email:<br \/>\n<em>&#8222;SAP has detected unauthorized indirect access. 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