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SAP S/4HANA System Conversion

at Sandvik Mining and Construction

About Sandvik Mining and Construction GmbH

Sandvik is a global technology group in the fields of mining and quarrying, industrial machining and materials technology. The Group employs 42,000 people worldwide. Sandvik Mining and Construction in Zeltweg, Austria, develops and produces a comprehensive offering of mechanical cutting equipment and systems for a wide range of underground mining and construction applications worldwide.

Challenge

SAP ECC 6.0 system with a lot of history back to the roots of SAP R/2
High number of customer specific programs and interfaces
Limited resources in the departments during the whole project duration
Parallel projects and 3rd party software had to be considered

Radka Hladikova
IT Site Manager, Sandvik Mining and Construction

"Together we successfully implemented the entire System Conversion project. Scheer worked very professionally and fully achieved the project goals through a lot of experience & commitment."

Solution

Assessment at project start

assess process and project needs
elaborate project scope and plan
set-up the system conversion project

System conversion project to SAP S/4HANA on-premises edition hosted locally with 5 conversion cycles

Benefit

SAP S/4HANA landscape is established
Go-live during the month had been arranged with limited business resources
New G/L, New Asset Management, New Credit Management, Intrastat implemented
Selective process amendments accomplished
SAP S/4HANA and lean Fiori deployment as a basis for optimization projects to gradually introduce further SAP S/4HANA functionalities

SAP S/4HANA System Conversion

Mobile warehouse with SAP S/4HANA and Fiori at Sandvik Mining and Construction

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