
FortisBC Improves Financial Reporting Performance with SAP ActiveEmbedded Services
Case study showing how SAP ActiveEmbedded services resolved month-end asset history sheet performance issues for FortisBC, cutting report time from 6-8 hours to 15 minutes.
FortisBC, a Canadian utility, faced recurring performance degradation in SAP financial asset accounting reports during month-end close. Using SAP ActiveEmbedded services, the company conducted a continuous quality check for Business Process Performance Optimization. Collaboration with SAP development produced three targeted SAP Notes for Microsoft SQL Server, eliminating manual workarounds and enabling timely regulatory and parent-company reporting.
Asset history sheet runtime reduced from 6-8 hours to 15 minutes after SAP Notes implementation
96 percent performance improvement achieved for month-end financial reports
Manual workarounds eliminated through root-cause fixes in SAP financial asset accounting
SAP ActiveEmbedded CQC identified performance bottlenecks specific to Microsoft SQL database
Timely external reporting restored for regulators and parent company