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Hitachi High-Tech

• Keep SAP S/4HANA core clean through side-by-side development on SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP) • Reduce and optimize IT operation and management by adopting cloud services • Many services covered - from app development to analytics

1 month Time spent on upgrading ERP versions cut from one and a half years to approx. one month

94% fewer SAP ERP add-ons decreased from over 9,000 to 520

Retail | Japan

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition & Business Technology Platform

Challenges

• Lack of standardization & automation • High operating & maintenance costs

Adopts side-by-side development with SAP BTP to keep SAP S/4HANA® Cloud core clean Hitachi High- Tech Corporation’s world -class products and solutions include electron microscopes, medical devices, and semiconductor manufacturing equipment. When adopting a two- tier public & private cloud ERP model for global operations, Hitachi High-Tech adopted a side-by-side approach to develop add-ons with SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP) outside of the ERP core. This strategy keeps the ERP core clean and ensures the company can always use the latest technology innovations.

Outcomes

• Improved TCO (Total cost of ownership) • Reduced Time To Market

“To keep the ERP core clean, we facilitate side -by-side development with SAP BTP in customizing and integration zones for our goal of simplified business processes”

General Manager, Digital Transformation Business Group, Hitachi High-Tech Corporation - Takuya Sakai

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