SAP ECC end of support

The end of SAP ECC support is a platform decision, not a replacement project. Hitachi Solutions and Microsoft examine what an AI-ready business platform actually requires — trusted data, sound process foundations, and an architecture AI agents can act on — plus how AI-enabled delivery, templates and accelerators reduce transformation risk.

The end of SAP ECC support is a platform decision, not a replacement project. Hitachi Solutions and Microsoft examine what an AI-ready business platform actually requires — trusted data, sound process foundations, and an architecture AI agents can act on — plus how AI-enabled delivery, templates and accelerators reduce transformation risk.

In 2026, three distinct approaches to SAP migration are highlighted by Lwart Environmental Solutions, which opts to extend its current system for operational stability; Victrola, which successfully executes a greenfield migration to SAP Cloud ERP with significant reporting efficiencies; and Reveal USA, which emphasizes proving value before transformation by guaranteeing an 8x return on investment, reflecting a market grappling with simultaneous technical, operational, and security challenges.