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SAPinsider’s recent SAP S/4HANA Finance and Central Finance State of the Market Report found that the 2027 maintenance deadline is now a major driver of finance priorities for companies.
To address the end of maintenance, organizations should re-think their original business case decisions and re-assess the S/4HANA deployment option that best fits their needs.
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SAP CEO Christian Klein recently announced the 2027 end of maintenance schedule for SAP ECC will not be extended, giving organizations a firm deadline on when they should move on to SAP S/4HANA. Companies have taken notice, as end of maintenance is among the top drivers of strategic priorities, according to SAPinsider’s SAP S/4HANA Finance…
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