Which are the migration approaches for moving from SAP ECC to
SAP S/4HANA?
As 2027 approaches, updates for SAP ECC will end, pushing organizations to adopt SAP S/4HANA, the next-generation ERP solution. This digital leap is crucial for organizations aspiring to become ‘The Intelligent Enterprise,’ ready for future technological progressions, if needed.
The migration from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA is not just a regular business transformation; it’s a complex process with many nuances. Ensuring data integrity and continuous workflow, along with strategic planning for a hassle-free transition, are essential. There’s no universal strategy for this sophisticated task.
At VC ERP, our understanding of SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA migrations runs deep, backed by our 20+ years as an award-winning SAP Gold Partner in digital transformations. We’re positioned to recommend the most suitable Migration Approach for your situation.
Consult with our experts today for a free consultation on tailored migration approaches from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA.
SAP S/4HANA Greenfield Implementation
The new implementation of SAP S/4HANA where your data is migrated from your legacy ERP deployments. It is best for organizations looking to take advantage of SAP S/4HANA to re-engineer their processes and return to standard functionality and industry best practices.
SAP S/4HANA Brownfield Implementation Approach
This is a rapid technical conversion where innovations are gradually added for users. Typically the fastest option, a brownfield approach converts any SAP ECC 6.x system running on any database to SAP S/4HANA, preserving your existing configuration, customizations and historical data.
S/4HANA Bluefield Implementation (Selective Data Transition)
This nuanced approach allows for a tailored scope between system conversion and new implementation with the flexibility to adapt data and processes in one step. It supports big bang approaches in addition to rollouts and is often used to modernize landscape and architecture (e.g. ERP consolidations or move to cloud applications).
The Tried & Tested ECC to SAP S/4HANA Migration Framework We Follow
The Blueprinting Phase
- Assessment & Planning
- Custom Code Analysis
- Data Cleansing
- Simplification Item Check
- Technical & Functional Prerequisites
The Tried & Tested ECC to SAP S/4HANA Migration Framework We Follow
The Customization Phase
- Installation & System Copy
- SUM with DMO for Database Conversion (SAP HANA) for Migration to SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud Model
- Custom Code Adaptation
- Functional and Configuration Adjustments
The Tried & Tested ECC to SAP S/4HANA Migration Framework We Follow
The Final Phase
- Testing
- Training & Change Management
- Go-Live & Post Go-Live Support
- Continuous Improvement & Optimization

Who We Are?
VC ERP Consulting is an ISO 9001:2008 certified SAP Service & ERP Implementation Partner with multiple awards based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. Established in the year 2001, we specialize in delivering innovative and successful SAP S/4HANA Migration solutions for businesses of all sizes.
Our expert team is committed to providing best practice-oriented enterprise services, including cost-effective SAP implementations, business process re-engineering and seamless third-party system integration with a focus on SAP S/4HANA migrations.
Offering module training, staff augmentation and supply chain optimization, we ensure a tailored approach that meets our clients’ specific needs, ultimately delivering comprehensive and efficient SAP S/4HANA Migration solutions.
Our SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud Migration Eqypt Services
When it comes to selecting the perfect migration strategy for making the move from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA, seamless data conversion or careful sizing of the HANA infrastructure, we understand precisely how to plan for specific requirements and budgeting for the project. In addition, our inhouse capability of enabling perfect industry standardization with specific business use case customizations takes your operational efficiency to the next level.

Assessment and Planning
We analyze the existing SAP ECC environment, identify customizations with integrations and the exact data that needs to be migrated.
System Landscape Design
We prepare a Private Cloud landscape which includes the system architecture, sizing and capacity planning depending on data, usage, users and other factors.
Infrastructure Setup
We configuring the private cloud infrastructure including virtual machines, storage and networking components necessary to support the SAP S/4HANA environment.
Data Migration
We extract, transform and load (ETL) data from the SAP ECC system to the SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud environment, while ensuring data quality & integrity.
Customization & Integration
We adapt and re-implement custom code, third-party add-ons and integrations to work with the new and improved SAP S/4HANA platform.
Testing
We perform thorough functional, performance and security testing of the migrated SAP S/4HANA environment to ensure a smooth transition and minimal business disruption.
Training & Change Management
We carry out end-user training and support for the new SAP S/4HANA system while managing the organizational change required for a successful migration.
Go-Live Support
Our team dedicatedly supports the cutover process, monitoring the new SAP S/4HANA environment during the initial phase and providing post-go-live support.
Improvement & Optimization
We regularly monitor, optimize and update the SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud environment to ensure maximum performance, security and functionality.Industries We Serve
At VC ERP Consulting, the best SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA Migration services in Egypt, our industry experts have dedicated over 23 years to serving various sectors. We enhance business efficiency by striking an optimal balance between adhering to industry norms and implementing business-specific customizations. A key advantage of transitioning from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA is leveraging SAP Fiori business apps for specific industry use cases at the frontend. Furthermore, the backend integration of OData services simplifies the process. This integration is crucial for enabling the SAP Fiori framework to interact with backend data while validating business logic and facilitating various operations seamlessly.
RISE with SAP
When you have RISE with SAP to support your SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud Migration needs, you can rest easy. This hassle free single contract with flexibility and a bundling of features necessary to make your move to the cloud easy as a breeze. Time to RISE with SAP.
