
Meet the Authors
Creetion offers a comprehensive suite of services spanning SAP workflow automation, governance, and cloud infrastructure, simplifying vendor management for complex SAP environments.
Utilizing Creetion's hosted cloud infrastructure for BPM and app distribution allows for cost-effective pilot implementations and training without significant upfront investment in new platforms.
Consolidating governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) alongside S/4HANA development with a single partner like Creetion streamlines operations and centralizes institutional knowledge.
Creetion describes itself as a high-end IT service provider built around SAP and OutSystems technology, process orchestration and business process management, and IT architecture, with a stated specialization in simplifying SAP systems and keeping them lean enough to stay manageable over time. The firm also identifies as both a consultancy and a software vendor, maintaining its own products on an internal roadmap and licensing them by usage or number of users.
Automating and Governing SAP Business Processes
Creetion builds its core SAP practice around the SAP Business Workflow platform, which the firm uses to streamline end-to-end business processes through automation. Alongside that, Creetion helps SAP customers improve GRC effectiveness using a three lines of defense model, with a stated focus on business management risk management and GRC security. The three lines of defense model is a governance framework used broadly across industries, and its presence here suggests Creetion treats automation and oversight as connected parts of the same practice.
Creetion also sets up and develops enterprise and IT architecture based on the TOGAF framework, a widely adopted architecture standard used across much of the IT consulting field. The firm states that developing customization within the S/4HANA environment requires different competencies than traditional SAP development. Supporting that work, Creetion’s full-stack developers work across SAP Business Technology Platform, Amazon AWS, and Microsoft Azure, applying technologies such as Camel, microservices, and Kubernetes to work with a customer’s SAP environment.
Fiori UI Work and Managed Cloud Hosting
On the interface side, Creetion specializes in HTML5, SAPUI5, and SAP Fiori application development, and the firm states it is currently working on SAP apps it considers particularly relevant for BAM. SAPUI5 and Fiori are SAP’s standard front-end technologies for S/4HANA, and Creetion’s stated specialization sits within that established use across the SAP partner ecosystem.
On the hosting side, Creetion can set up management environments for HANA and NetWeaver based landscapes, on-premise or in the cloud, and manages those environments under fixed SLA agreements. The firm operates its own cloud infrastructure at Amazon, where it offers customers a flexible BPM environment and a company app store for distributing mobile solutions. That setup lets companies run pilot implementations or training without first investing in their own platform.
What This Means for SAPinsiders
- Fewer vendors span SAP and OutSystems work. Organizations evaluating partners for core SAP development and low-code extension work may find that consolidating both under one firm reduces the number of integration hand-offs between teams. That can simplify vendor management even when the technical scope stays the same.
- Pilot environments can skip new infrastructure spend. Teams testing BPM workflows or mobile distribution through a partner’s hosted app store avoid standing up their own platform before validating an idea. That lowers the upfront cost of experimentation, though it also ties early testing to a specific vendor’s environment.
- Governance and S/4HANA development can sit with one partner. Companies that need both GRC oversight and hands-on S/4HANA customization may reduce the number of specialist vendors required to cover each area. That consolidation can simplify staffing decisions, but it also concentrates more institutional knowledge with a single external partner.



