Which tool is used to deploy a preconfigured landscape for exploration in SAP S/4HANA?

The SAP S/4HANA Fully Activated Appliance is specifically designed to facilitate the rapid deployment of a preconfigured landscape suitable for exploration. This tool allows users to quickly access a fully functioning instance of SAP S/4HANA, complete with best practice configurations and sample data, enabling them to explore the capabilities of the software without the need for extensive setup or customization.

By using the Fully Activated Appliance, organizations can significantly reduce the time it takes to assess the functionality of SAP S/4HANA and demonstrate its value to stakeholders. It streamlines the process of onboarding new users to the system and supports business validation through a ready-to-use environment.

The other options serve different purposes within the SAP ecosystem; for instance, SAP GUI is primarily a user interface for interacting with SAP systems, and SAP Solution Manager is a platform for managing the implementation and lifecycle of SAP solutions but does not itself provide a preconfigured landscape for exploration. The SAP Activate Methodology is a guide that offers a modular approach for implementing SAP solutions but does not serve as a deployment tool on its own.