Lessons Learned from ECC to S/4HANA Migration

This guide outlines key lessons learned from the migration of enterprises from ECC to S/4HANA, focusing on the complexities and challenges associated with transitioning to Cloud ERP. It presents insights gathered from customer interviews, emphasizing the importance of aligning business and IT expectations at the outset of migration projects. The document details seven critical lessons, including the necessity of setting realistic business expectations, securing buy-in from stakeholders, and managing legacy operations budgets effectively. It highlights the significance of change management and the need for flexibility in project scope, as large-scale migrations often encounter unforeseen challenges. Additionally, the guide discusses the role of dedicated teams and the selection of appropriate partners to ensure project success. The insights provided aim to assist organizations in navigating the migration process and achieving successful outcomes in their Cloud ERP initiatives.