SAP S/4HANA

SAP Transformation and SNP
ERP Strategy and Planning
A Blueprint for Large-Scale SAP Transformation in Retail
Salling Group successfully modernized its extensive SAP environment by employing the SNP Bluefield approach, reducing data volume from 60 TB to 32 TB, and achieving a smooth migration to SAP S/4HANA with only 51 hours of operational disruption, highlighting the importance of strategic planning and centralized systems for large enterprises.
SAP S/4HANA
ERP Strategy and Planning
Is Your SAP S/4HANA System Hiding a Compliance Time Bomb?
As the deadline for SAP S/4HANA Compatibility Packs approaches, organizations are urged to prepare for a transformative shift to fully leverage new capabilities and avoid the pitfalls of maintaining legacy systems, emphasizing the need for strategic partnerships and proactive management of their ERP landscape.
Cloud Platform and Technology
Chase Christensen on Why Jabil’s Relationship with SAP is More Than a Legacy
Chase Christensen, Vice President and CIO at Jabil, emphasizes that resilience is essential for global operations, showcasing how the company's streamlined use of just two SAP instances across 135 locations enables them to swiftly respond to challenges like tariffs and supply chain disruptions through real-time data analytics.
ERP Strategy and Planning
From SAP Sapphire 2025: Fluence Commits to ‘Speed Over Perfection’ on Hypergrowth Trajectory with SAP
Fluence rapidly grew from $900 million to nearly $4 billion in two years under Dean Crounse's leadership by implementing a 99.7% clean core SAP deployment for digital transformation and supply chain orchestration, enabling them to manage large-scale energy storage projects while focusing on sustainability and AI integration.
ERP Strategy and Planning
From SAP Sapphire 2025: How SAP Helps Jabil Achieve Resilience at the Speed of Industry
Chase Christensen, Jabil's Vice President and CIO, emphasizes resilience as a business imperative, showcasing how the company's strategic partnership with SAP enables operational efficiency and adaptability through a consolidated ERP framework, real-time analytics, and a focus on AI-driven augmentation of workforce capabilities.
Data and Data Management
Cutting Clean: How SNP Enabled Lulu Group’s IPO-Ready SAP Carve-Out in Record Time
Lulu Group International achieved a significant business transformation by successfully migrating 20% of its 6-terabyte SAP database from non-retail units in India, Egypt, and the UAE to new systems with minimal downtime, thanks to SNP SE's technology-driven approach, ahead of its IPO, setting the stage for future SAP S/4HANA migration.
Cloud Platform and Technology
Time’s Running Out on SAP ECC: Act Now to Avoid Soaring Risks and Costs
Thomas Failer, CEO of Data Migration International highlights why the move to SAP S/4HANA is a must today.
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Cloud Platform and Technology
EY and SAP Launch Integrated Finance Managed Service Built on S/4HANA Cloud
EY and SAP have introduced an Integrated Finance Managed Service solution utilizing SAP S/4HANA Cloud to enhance enterprise transformation by streamlining critical functions and leveraging AI capabilities, enabling organizations to focus on strategic growth.
Cloud Platform and Technology
Navigating ERP and Digital Modernization
Strategic Insights for Technology Leaders
ERP Strategy and Planning
Enterprise Views: Global Pharmaceutical Distributor Advances Digital Transformation with SAP S/4HANA
An international pharmaceutical wholesaler is implementing SAP S/4HANA to modernize its enterprise systems, enhance operational efficiency, and leverage AI-driven insights across its multi-country operations, with a structured three-phase transformation roadmap set between 2025 and 2028.
Extend beyond traditional ERP: How the Composable Enterprise Model Empowers Businesses to Take Control
Cloud Platform and Technology
Extend beyond traditional ERP: How the Composable Enterprise Model Empowers Businesses to Take Control
As businesses face the looming end-of-maintenance deadline for SAP ECC, the Composable Enterprise model, aided by solutions like JiVS, offers a compelling alternative by enabling data independence, reducing migration costs, and facilitating the integration of best-of-breed applications, ultimately allowing organizations to build agile IT landscapes free from legacy constraints.
Speed, Savings, & S/4HANA Success with JiVS Data Migration for SAP ECC
Data and Data Management
Speed, Savings, & S/4HANA Success with JiVS Data Migration for SAP ECC
As the end-of-support deadline for SAP ECC approaches, organizations are urgently migrating to SAP S/4HANA, utilizing innovative tools like JiVS IMP to streamline the transition, reduce costs, and ensure compliance while safeguarding data accessibility.
Tech Transformation 2025
Analytics and AI
The 2025 Tech Transformation Playbook: Lessons from Leading CIOs
In a panel discussion featuring IT leaders, key trends highlighted include business process automation as a priority for 2024, the widespread yet uneven adoption of SAP S/4HANA, the ongoing challenges of AI integration, and the critical importance of data management for successful transformations, underscoring the need for bold organizational changes and a cultural shift towards digital and data-driven methodologies.
SSTL and NTT DATA Partner for Cloud-Powered Space Innovation
Cloud Platform and Technology
SSTL and NTT DATA Business Solutions Partner for Cloud-Powered Space Innovation
NTT DATA Business Solutions UK&I will implement SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition for Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) by early 2026 to enhance operational efficiency and innovation in the aerospace sector through advanced automation and analytics.
Analytics and AI
Google Cloud announces new retail solutions ahead of NRF 2025
Google Cloud has unveiled AI advancements for retailers through Google Agentspace, enhancing workforce productivity, improving product discovery with Vertex AI Search, and enabling connected store solutions ahead of NRF 2025 to tackle industry challenges.
Supply Chain Management
SAP shops S/4HANA Public Cloud to retail for supply chain fix
SAP has launched the SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition tailored for the retail sector, featuring enhanced supply chain capabilities aimed at optimizing goods flow, inventory management, and omnichannel operations for retailers of all sizes.
Clean Core JiVS
Data and Data Management
SAP Clean Core and JiVS One Click Transformation: The perfect match for SAP S/4HANA migration
In the face of complex technology challenges, the SAP Clean Core approach, coupled with DMI's One Click Transformation, enhances data quality and agility in migrating to SAP S/4HANA, while reducing costs and supporting sustainability initiatives.
Forterra
Security
SAP and Onapsis collaborate to provide security incident response
SAP customers hold essential responsibilities for threat detection and incident response in both on-premise and cloud environments, necessitating a clear understanding of roles and collaboration with SAP for effective cybersecurity incident response management.
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Application Development and Integration
Five ways to master an SAP S/4HANA migration
Migrating to SAP S/4HANA poses significant challenges for enterprises, as evidenced by costly failures like Lidl and Revlon, highlighting the need for meticulous planning, risk management and effective data integration strategies to ensure successful transitions before the 2027 deadline.
ERP Strategy and Planning
NTT DATA Business Solutions to accelerate cloud adoption for SMBs
NTT DATA Business Solutions has launched tailored offerings for high-growth SMBs using SAP's GROW with SAP public cloud solutions to enhance cloud adoption, streamline operations, and support sustained business growth.
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Data and Data Management
Magicians of Migration: Two Journeys to SAP S/4HANA Cloud
Migrating to SAP S/4HANA Cloud can present various challenges, but solutions like Data Migration International's JiVS platform have helped companies like Bühler AG and Hawle Armaturen AG effectively streamline their data migration processes, reduce costs and ensure compliance.
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Automation
UiPath and SAP to accelerate enterprise automation for SAP users
UiPath has partnered with SAP to integrate its platform with SAP Build Process Automation, allowing customers to enhance enterprise-wide automation, streamline processes and accelerate migration to the cloud.
futuristic image that shows cans representing oil and gas industry in front of growth and a city | Data Migration International JiVS IMP data management solution for the energy sector
Data and Data Management
Powering up the energy sector with holistic data management
The oil and gas industry, facing challenges like regulatory compliance and market volatility, can benefit from effective data migration solutions such as JiVS IMP, which help organizations streamline operations, reduce costs and manage legacy data efficiently.
IT Transformation Trends 2025
Cloud Platform and Technology
The 5 Steps to Easy Cloud Migrations for Financial Companies
Companies in the finance industry face challenges in updating their ERP systems, including migration from legacy systems, change management, and employee training, but solutions like SAP S/4HANA offer a structured five-step process to ensure a smooth and efficient transition to cloud-based systems.
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Data and Data Management
The connecting power of ERP: How DMI’s Digital Lounge 2024 united SAP partners and users
Data Migration International recently hosted its 3rd Annual Digital Lounge event, gathering over 300 participants from various countries to explore innovative strategies and technologies for enhancing business efficiency and productivity, while emphasizing the importance of collaboration and networking in the evolution of ERP solutions.
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Cloud Platform and Technology
Xerox embarks on the journey to cloud with SAP S/4HANA
One company who has recently taken the cloud leap is Xerox, a print and digital document products and services company, to take its business to new heights and benefit from streamlined business processes with SAP innovations.
A moody image of a darkened server room with a large amount of connecting cables | Celonis S/4HANA
Application Development and Integration
Facts are friendly, data delivers – the smarter route to S/4HANA migration
Maximizing the value out of S/4HANA takes preparation and careful planning. Creating greater visibility across all business processes and improving user adoption rates are just some of the methods a business can use to prepare itself for the incoming digital transformation.
Application Development and Integration
Webinar: Why you should defer migration to S/4HANA and RISE
Watch to discover how hundreds of SAP clients are saving time and gaining flexibility with Rimini Street.
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Cloud Platform and Technology
SAP S/4HANA: To wait or not to wait, that is the question
On December 31 2027, SAP maintenance for previous ERP systems will expire, leaving those who have not yet migrated to S/4HANA – as the saying goes – "in the dust". So, what options are out there for those still on the verge about what steps to take?
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Data and Data Management
Data does not have to be a burden during cloud migration, here’s how
In this blog, ERP Today spoke to Thomas Iseler, global strategic partnerships advisor at Data Migration International (DMI), about his views on the transformation possibilities in retrospect of the SAP Adoption Catalyst event held in the spring of this year.
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