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SAVIC Value Proposition for an SAP Upgrade

The value proposition and related return on investment (ROI) highly depend on the motivation and selected approach for each upgrade project(s). The value proposition is specific to every customer because their system landscapes and SAP software in use is very unique. Furthermore, SAP customers have different needs to achieve further improvements in operational excellence or to become enabled for future business motivation.

SAVIC Upgrade Approch

The ROI of an SAP upgrade is closely related to the upgrade project approach. SAVIC is differentiating the following major approaches which are driven by different motivation and may lead to different ROI and payback period

Planning for Installation, Update, and Upgrade Processes

  • Scope and Requirements
  • Hardware & Software Prerequisites
  • Dependencies to Other Systems
  • Solution Manager Prerequisites
  • Landscape Planning
  • Add-on Compatibility
  • Business Functions
  • Testing

Implementation of the Installation Process

  • System Preparation
  • Content Installation
  • Inst. of Additional Technical Usages
  • Installation Media
  • Add-On Installation
  • Configuration
  • Installation
  • Solution Manager Set- Up
  • Testing
  • Post-Installation Steps
  • Support Package Installation
  • Verification

Implementation of the Update Process

  • Solution Manager Preparation
  • Follow-Up Steps
  • System Preparation
  • Content Update
  • Software Calculation & Download
  • Configuration
  • Enhancement Package Installation
  • Testing

Implementation of the Upgrade Process

  • Solution Manager Preparation
  • Post-Upgrade Steps
  • System Preparation
  • Content Upgrade
  • Software Calculation & Download
  • Configuration
  • SAP System Upgrade
  • Testing

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