Transforming ERP Landscapes: SAP Customer Evolution’s Exclusive Events
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Key Takeaways
⇨ Cloud ERP solutions like SAP S/4HANA enhance business agility and resilience, enabling companies to navigate dynamic environments and scale operations effortlessly.
⇨ The SAP Customer Evolution Program supports businesses in transitioning from on-premise to cloud solutions, offering tailored guidance and best practices through interactive workshops.
⇨ Events such as the Adoption Catalyst and Evolve Together provide invaluable insights, networking opportunities, and direct access to SAP experts, helping customers effectively prepare for their SAP S/4HANA transformation.
Adapting quickly to a dynamic business environment, collaborating effectively, and maintaining efficient business operations are non-negotiables for businesses today. Cloud ERP solutions offer all these with added flexibility and innovative tools to manage complex operations, transform processes, and scale them effortlessly. Transitioning to cloud solutions like SAP S/4HANA not only empowers businesses to be agile, but it also offers the resilience to navigate the challenges presented by a constantly changing business ecosystem.
Unlike legacy on-premise ERP systems that were built for more predictable environments, cloud ERP solutions are purpose-built for agility, automating routine tasks and leveraging AI and machine learning to provide actionable insights. This makes cloud-based ERP systems increasingly popular, as they allow businesses to scale quickly and collaborate effortlessly across all departments, without being held back by outdated, rigid systems.
SAP offers its SAP Customer Evolution Program to help existing customers transition to intelligent, sustainable enterprises by moving from on-premise to cloud solutions like SAP S/4HANA. The SAP Customer Evolution Program brings together best practices from SAP to accelerate the move to Cloud ERP and lays down a clear path for customers by defining the value of the transition, understanding the capabilities of various SAP cloud solutions, the transition process, and the product roadmap. The program enables businesses to transform their processes and offers a personalized approach to meeting unique needs—whether entirely in the cloud or in a hybrid setup.
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One of the significant ways in which SAP Customer Evolution empower businesses on their journeys to SAP S/4HANA Cloud is with its events: the Adoption Catalyst Event and the Evolve Together Event. These engaging, one-day workshops have provided a platform for customers to gain invaluable insights, collaborate with industry peers, and connect directly with SAP experts and partners.
Shaping the Future of ERP: Adoption Catalyst and Evolve Together
SAP Customer Evolution hosted six successful SAP Adoption Catalyst Events in Germany, the USA, and France in 2024. These one-day on-site workshops provided companies with valuable insights and support on their journey to transforming their ERP landscape to SAP S/4HANA Cloud (Private/Public/Hybrid). Participants gained extensive insights into all topics surrounding the transformation to the Cloud. This included detailed looks into the RISE with SAP and GROW with SAP programs, process and IT architecture considerations, SAP best practices, and more. Interactive sessions and discussion rounds allowed attendees to directly address specific challenges with SAP experts, partner ecosystem representatives, and industry peers while developing practical solutions.
In 2024, SAP Customer Evolution also hosted the Evolve Together Event in the US (Dallas, TX). These one-day on-site events are focused on helping our customers with their SAP S/4HANA transformation, encompassing discussions and presentations on the why, how, and what customers need to do to prepare for their SAP S/4HANA journey. Customers gained valuable knowledge into how SAP can support them in becoming an intelligent, sustainable enterprise. SAP experts and SAP certified partners shared their experiences with SAP S/4HANA implementations and why now is the time to start and provided clear advice regarding migration tools.
A unified vision scaled through personalized interactions
SAP Customer Evolution events are designed as practical workshops that combine strategic discussions, practical insights, and personal interactions. With exclusive and personalized interactions that limit attendance to a maximum of 30 customers per event, companies receive dedicated attention that allow for uninterrupted in-depth 1:1 interaction, enabling discussions around unique transformational challenges and offering tailored advice and best practices. Additionally, the events allow for unique networking opportunities to participants and allow them to build valuable contacts, share experiences, and foster new collaborations that could benefit future projects and partnerships.
Building on the positive reception of these events, SAP Customer Evolution Program will scale its events and organize similar workshops globally. In 2025, SAP Customer Evolution will host multiple Adoption Catalyst Events worldwide and Evolve Together Events in North America. These future workshops will provide even more companies the chance to optimize their SAP transformations and benefit from the latest best practices and insights in the SAP S/4HANA Cloud ecosystem.