Case Studies

Our library of customer case studies focuses on insights, advice, and best practices. The featured case studies highlight how customers are using SAP solutions to streamline business processes, reduce errors, increase ROI, automate workflows, and more.

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    Green manufacturer Ingevity offloads data center and undergoes digital transformation

    Published: 18/November/2022

    Reading time: 1 min

    Global manufacturing firm Ingevity inherited outdated systems from its former parent company. As they neared the end of a five-year agreement for their on-premises data center, the team began planning a complex migration to Microsoft Azure. Working with Microsoft Preferred Partner Protera for consolidation and management, Ingevity moved 450 SAP and non-SAP servers and 74…

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    Beautycounter increases inventory accuracy with SAP S/4HANA on cloud

    Published: 17/November/2022

    Reading time: 1 min

    Facing the end of maintenance support on version 1610, the Beautycounter team chose to upgrade to SAP S/4HANA version 2020, seeking substantial improvements in scalability, functionality, and supply chain-focused additions. In just 12 weeks, without any major impact to the business, Protera performed the upgrade while activating transactional and analytics Fiori apps relevant to finance…

  3. Reducing Risk, Cost and Complexity for Zurich Insurance

    Published: 17/November/2022

    Reading time: 1 min

    To reduce costs and improve efficiency, Zurich Insurance Group embarked on a Finance Transformation Program that involved consolidating 23 legacy SAP systems into a single production instance. As a multi-year, multi-wave program Zurich needed a reusable migration solution and methodology for future waves.   Read this case study to learn how Zurich Insurance leveraged automation, rebuilt…

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    A “No Regrets” Approach to Financial Transformation

    Published: 10/November/2022

    Reading time: 5 mins

    As businesses look to the future and modernize their practices, digital transformation has become a top priority. Although IT and the business team often take center stage in digital transformation initiatives, finance and accounting teams and processes can play a critical role in delivering success. Digital transformation, like a move to SAP S/4HANA, for example,…

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    How Federal Mogul Migrated to ERP in the Cloud

    Published: 09/November/2022

    Reading time: 1 mins

    Amid increasing volatility and uncertainty in the market, Federal Mogul recognized it needed more agility and flexibility to meet fast-changing customer needs. To get there, Federal Mogul committed to a cloud-first digital transformation. Its strategy involved digitalizing its manufacturing execution system and migrating its on-premise business landscape to advanced ERP in the cloud.

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    How Siemens Gamesa Supports a Newly Merged Company with a Single Digital Platform

    Published: 09/November/2022

    Reading time: 1 min

    With the ambition to unlock the full potential of wind power to help tackle the climate crisis, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy S.A. is a pioneer in the renewable energy sector. Following the merger that created the company, Siemens Gamesa implemented SAP S/4HANA®, providing a unified platform for standardized, enterprise-wide processes. Now, the firm benefits from…

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    Adaptive Cloud Security

    Published: 02/November/2022

    Reading time: 1 mins

    Today’s organizations rely heavily on cloud applications in order to be at the forefront of digital innovations, and to keep their users connected and their businesses thriving. Cloud innovations help keep organizations competitive in the ever-changing and demanding digital marketplace, with new applications and cloud services enabling businesses to be more agile, adaptive, and responsive…

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    MCJ Supply Chain Solutions prevents tax risk as it expands into new countries

    Published: 31/October/2022

    Reading time: 1 min

    MCJ’s primary focus is the distribution of automated guided vehicles, used primarily in warehouses. A joint venture between a US-based and German-based company, MCJ was in need of an automated tax compliance solution that could scale as the company expanded rapidly into different countries.  

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    Transforming the Financial Consolidation Process

    Published: 27/October/2022

    Reading time: 4 mins

    With financial operations faced with system landscape complexities, a lack of standardized processes for data validation, and manually tuned processes, there is a greater emphasis on implementing solutions that offer to consolidate financial and operational planning with agility, uninterrupted forecasting, and reporting. In this article, you’ll explore how companies can address the scattered system landscape…

  10. Accelerating the Financial Close Process

    Published: 27/October/2022

    Reading time: 4 mins

    In this article, you'll explore how solutions like FS2 JournalEntry automate processing, review and approval of all manual journal entries (recurring, intercompany, FX, etc.) and enables accurate and transparent reporting. The solution validates accounting information (e.g., cost centers) at initial upload/creation, automates the processing of non-PO invoices and expenses, enables touchless payment processing and provides…