RISE WITH SAP · ECC & S/4HANA ON-PREMISE MIGRATION

Migrate to SAP Cloud with confidence.

SAP ECC mainstream maintenance ends in 2027. Silver Touch delivers de-risked, value-led migrations to SAP S/4HANA Cloud, Private or Public Edition, with proven methodology and deep delivery experience.

2027

ECC mainstream end date

25–40%

TCO reduction over 5 years

60%

Custom code reduction possible

4 Weeks

Readiness assessment turnaround
CHOOSE YOUR PATH

The right migration approach for your business.

No two migrations are the same. Silver Touch helps you evaluate all paths — and selects the one that best balances transformation ambition with operational continuity.

🟢 Greenfield

New Implementation

Re-imagine processes on a clean SAP S/4HANA Cloud core.

✓ Transformation-first  ·  ✓ Escape heavy custom code  ·  ✓ Harmonize across business units

🔵 Brownfield

System Conversion

Convert your existing ECC or S/4HANA on-premise system in place, preserving history, config, and custom code where appropriate.

✓ Lowest disruption  ·  ✓ Preserve operational continuity

🩵 Bluefield

Selective Data Transition

Hybrid approach using SAP Signavio, SNP, and Migration Cockpit. Carry forward selected data; redesign what needs to change.

✓ Balanced approach  ·  ✓ Transform selectively  ·  ✓ Preserve what works

🌅 RISE with SAP

Bundled Commercial Model

S/4HANA Cloud, BTP credits, hyperscaler infrastructure, business process intelligence, and managed services in a single contract.

✓ Simplify vendor relationships  ·  ✓ Predictable commercial model

MIGRATION METHODOLOGY

A proven 4-phase journey to the cloud.

Silver Touch Migration Methodology — structured to discover value, design with precision, and deliver with confidence.

Phase 1 — Discover

4–6 Weeks
  • Business and IT current-state assessment, value-driver mapping
  • SAP Readiness Check, custom-code analysis (ATC, Code Inspector), and simplification item review
  • SAP Signavio process mining and process discovery
  • Migration approach decision — Greenfield, Brownfield, or Bluefield — with TCO and roadmap

Phase 2 — Prepare

6–10 Weeks
  • Target architecture and integration design across SAP and non-SAP landscape
  • Data quality remediation and data migration strategy
  • Custom code remediation plan — eliminate, simplify, or rebuild on SAP BTP
  • Cutover, testing, and change management blueprint

Phase 3 — Realize

12–28 Weeks
  • Iterative configuration aligned to SAP Best Practices and Fit-to-Standard
  • Side-car BTP extensions for differentiating processes (clean core principle)
  • Multi-cycle data migration, integration build, and end-to-end testing
  • Role-based training, super-user enablement, and organizational change management

Phase 4 — Deploy & Run

Go-Live & Beyond
  • Mock cutovers, dress rehearsals, and production cutover with hypercare
  • Transition to Silver Touch AMS for continuous innovation aligned to SAP’s release cadence
  • Ongoing value tracking against the original business case
MIGRATION ACCELERATORS

Tools that de-risk your move.

Pre-built accelerators that compress timelines, reduce risk, and protect your investment.

🏭 Migration Factory

Pre-built migration scripts, data migration templates, and reusable accelerators across LDT, ECATT, and Migration Cockpit.

🧹 Clean Core Advisor

Custom-code rationalization framework — keep, retire, simplify, or replatform on SAP BTP. Reduce code volume by up to 60%.

🔗 Integration Hub Blueprint

Reference architecture using SAP Integration Suite for SAP, non-SAP, and ecosystem connectivity.

🧪 Test Automation Suite

Tricentis, Worksoft, and SAP CBTA-based regression packs for faster, repeatable testing across migration cycles.

📊 RISE Commercial Optimizer

Workload sizing, FUE optimization, and hyperscaler selection to right-size your RISE contract from day one.

EXPECTED OUTCOMES

What you gain from moving now.

Measurable business outcomes from your SAP cloud migration.

25–40%

Reduction in TCO over 5 years vs. on-premise renewal

Quarterly

Innovation through SAP’s evergreen cloud release cadence

60%

Custom code reduction through clean core adoption

Day 1

Embedded AI, real-time analytics, and faster financial close

Begin with a complimentary readiness assessment.

In 4 weeks we deliver a current-state diagnostic, recommended migration path, indicative timeline and cost, and a quantified business case.

Meet our
Digital Transformation Expert

kunjan
Mr. Kunjan Jasani

Director of SAP
Business & Practice - NA

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