{"id":39837,"date":"2025-05-05T13:06:12","date_gmt":"2025-05-05T11:06:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.blue.works\/?p=39837"},"modified":"2026-02-18T15:06:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T14:06:17","slug":"highlights-from-sap-cloud-alm-week-16-and-week-18-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blue.works\/en\/highlights-from-sap-cloud-alm-week-16-and-week-18-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"\u200b\u200bSAP Cloud ALM \u2013 What\u2019s New in Week 16 and 18"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The latest SAP Cloud ALM<\/a> enhancements are here!\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With the latest updates, SAP continues to fine-tune and expand its capabilities, streamlining operations, boosting productivity, and making your daily work easier. In this edition, we highlight the key enhancements from the past 4 weeks, giving you a quick and clear look at the newest features designed to simplify workflows and elevate the user\u2019s experience. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

SAP Business Transformation Center<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Modeling <\/strong>has this time 2 new updates available.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

There is now a new tab called Transformation Tables<\/strong>, in the Manage Transformation Model<\/strong> app, where users can see a list of all tables from the corresponding transformation model taking part in the migration project. A Transformation Tables tab is also available in the Transformation Model Versions<\/strong> app, where users can see a list of all tables that are part of the corresponding transformation model version. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A new write behavior type Delete and Insert<\/strong> is also now available. It allows users to delete all records from a custom transformation object in an SAP S\/4HANA target table and refill it with data from the source system, ensuring the table contains only the latest data.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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In Cycle and Monitoring<\/strong> now the target system preparation phase automatically deletes HCM Configuration table data, if copied from source system during shell system creation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Implementation<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Processes<\/strong> has a new solution scenario, SAP Services Content for Airline Backoffice<\/strong> now available and has been added to the list of supported solutions for Process Management. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Test Preparation<\/strong> introduced 3 new enhancements. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Test Preparation allows now a mass-upload of manual test cases from scratch by using a spreadsheet. It\u2019s also possible to use the template provided directly in the app, if needed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Users can now also upload test cases<\/strong> that are based on SAP Best Practices test scripts<\/strong>. These test scripts can be found in the relevant solution processes, under Accelerators. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The SAP Best Practices test scripts are based on entire solution processes, so it\u2019s recommended to adjust them to users\u2019 needs before uploading them. It\u2019s also recommended limiting the number of activities to 20 and the number of actions to 100 per test case. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Under Relations<\/strong>, users can now assign interface library elements to test cases. This helps to ensure the interface’s test coverage and improve overall traceability throughout implementation project. It also lets users track the statuses of related test cases from the Libraries app. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Tasks <\/strong>has 4 new updates this time.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tasks <\/strong>introduced the possibility to assign multiple processes to project tasks, requirements, user stories, and defects using Mass Edit functionality. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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It\u2019s also possible now to assign sprints and other timeboxes<\/strong> as start and end dates to items via the Task API<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Changes made to custom fields in Tasks API are now visible in the history<\/strong>.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

There\u2019s new role template<\/strong> task manger imp_tkm_TaskManager<\/strong> is available. Assigning this role template to a role collection, user can manage user stories, project tasks, requirements, test cases, defects, and quality gates. It\u2019s recommended to combining this role template with the Project Viewer role collection to enable navigating to all related entities.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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In Projects and Setup<\/strong>, the SAP Activate Roadmap SAP S\/4HANA Cloud Public Edition (3-system landscape) \u2013 Implementation, is now available in Japanese. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Features<\/strong> has now Transport of copies notification available. If the creation, release, or import of a transport of copies fails, the user who triggered the action receives a notification. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In Cross-Project Overview<\/strong>, the Process Hierarchy Assignments<\/strong> app now includes new columns and tabs for Test Preparation and Test Execution, enhancing user experience by providing structured access to test-related data. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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There\u2019s also a new column configuration for library<\/strong> type, allowing users to view and manage library elements assigned to hierarchy nodes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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In Libraries<\/strong> it\u2019s now possible to display test cases that were assigned to interfaces. Links can be used to navigate to the Test Preparation app. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Requirements<\/strong> has 2 new updates this time: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

For requirement statuses and approval states, there is now a controlled and structured workflow to ensure that approvals follow a defined process. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

To ensure that the scope of a requirement is locked and no longer changeable, the descriptions of requirements<\/strong> that have been set to the following approval states or requirement statuses are now read-only<\/strong>: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Requirement statuses:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n