Key Takeaways

  • Uncontrolled data growth raises costs, increasing licensing, infrastructure, and operational expenses, especially for organizations preparing to migrate.

  • Data archiving reduces database size, lowering costs and improving system performance, compliance, and legacy system migration.

  • With ECC support ending in 2027 and migrations taking up to 24 months, organizations delaying archiving may face higher costs, slower projects, and unnecessary disruptions.

As organizations prepare for S/4 RISE, the growing data volumes are driving up costs and migration risks. SAP data archiving offers a reliable solution to reduce costs, improve performance, and ensure compliance while keeping historical data accessible. With the 2027 deadline approaching quickly, data archiving is now a strategic necessity.