How to keep the Core clean!?

How do you benefit from the Clean Core strategy in the further development of your SAP landscape?

  • What is behind no-code, low-code and pro-code?
  • What do RAP and CAP mean and how can you use them in your strategy? 
  • What are the differences between private cloud, public cloud, hybrid cloud and on-premise?
  • When will the Business Technology Platform become relevant for Clean Core?

What are the benefits of the SMARTsolution?

A central component of the SAP cloud strategy is the Clean Core methodology, which aims to make your system lean, flexible and easy to maintain. With our "How to keep the Core clean" solution, we make it easier for you to get started with SAP's modern enhancement approaches.

  • We provide you with a clear overview of new technologies and enhancement options for SAP S/4HANA.
  • Together, we will develop a customized way for you to use the clean core concept: either by integrating it into your existing systems or by starting with a greenfield approach in S/4HANA.
  • We explain what RAP, CAP, no-code, low-code and pro-code mean and how the choice between cloud and on-premise affects your strategy.

Start with us into a future-proof SAP landscape!

abat is one of the leading SAP service providers in Germany and supports companies in the implementation of modern and future-oriented SAP strategies. Benefit from our many years of experience in the expansion of SAP systems, the development of complex, customized customer solutions and software quality management. Together, we create a future-proof and efficient SAP landscape that is optimally tailored to your needs.

This is how we proceed:

  • Examination of your current IT environment and focus on future requirements.
  • Consideration of all essential deployment options.
  • Organization of a tailor-made workshop based on your specific wishes and objectives.
  • In the workshop, we discuss relevant technologies and methods and adapt them specifically to your future target landscape

 

We deliver these results:

  • Overview of clean-core approaches for your user groups and initial situation.
  • Presentation of results with solution sketches regarding architecture and possible applications for the Clean Core methodology.
  • Deep dives into the development methods relevant to your company.

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FAQ How to keep the Core clean!?

"Clean Core" stands for a maintenance-friendly, standard-oriented SAP system architecture that enables modern enhancements via the SAP Business Technology Platform.

It creates flexibility, reduces the effort involved in updates and facilitates the integration of new technologies - especially in the cloud environment.

This SMARTsolution is a customized package that shows you how to use modern SAP enhancements efficiently - whether via RAP, CAP, no/low/pro code or cloud strategies.

A structured approach to introducing modern enhancement technologies - individually tailored to your existing SAP landscape.

A clear overview of expansion options, an architecture recommendation and concrete recommendations for implementing a clean-core strategy.

Our Success Stories

Nutrilo

Nutrilo is part of the international PHW Group and sells its products in more than 65 countries. Due to strong growth, Nutrilo decided in 2018 to significantly expand its storage space by building a new warehouse, replacing the existing legacy system with SAP EWM, and introducing a completely new system for production. Two additional production plants and an external warehouse in Cuxhaven were…

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Josera

What began as Josera in 1941 is now one of Germany's largest producers of feed for livestock and pets - Erbacher the food family. Strong growth presented the company with significant challenges. Business processes were changed because transportation could no longer be handled in an efficient sequence. As a result, the company implemented SAP Solution Manager as a central control tool for all SAP…

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Weidmüller

Short interview about the SAP ERP implementation and warehouse redesign at Weidmüller Mexico in Puebla. One of the challenges of the project was the incompatibility of the old warehouse layout with the current SAP requirements. abat changed the warehouse layout for more efficient processes and transparency. Key improvements included optimized goods receiving, storage, picking and shipping, as well…

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B.A.U.M. e.V.

The B.A.U.M. e.V. network faced significant challenges: It lacked a clear strategy for digitizing processes and a system coordinator to integrate the various trades. In addition, the existing CRM solution was not compatible with the newly created Digital B.A.U.M. platform, and there were no certified standard interfaces. What was needed was a future-proof solution that could be used without…

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PFERD

Effective communication is often the key to project success. As a family business with more than 200 years of tradition, the PFERD brand has made communication and trust an important part of its core values. This success story of an S/4HANA migration at the Mexican site describes the challenge and the successful cooperation between abat and PFERD during the project phase and beyond.

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Steinbeis

Since the beginning of the 2000s, Steinbeis has been mapping its business processes with a very sophisticated SAP ERP system that is tailored in detail to its own requirements. Due to the announced end of maintenance, the system will have to be replaced in the medium term. A key objective is to map more processes than before using standard processes. Using a fit-gap analysis, the abat experts…

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Salzgitter AG

2018 startete der Salzgitter Konzern die Umstellung der kompletten ERP-Infrastruktur auf SAP S/4HANA. Im Zuge dieses konzernweiten Transformationsvorhabens sollten in einem eigenen Projekt die Warenwirtschaftsprozesse der Vormaterialbeschaffung aus einer Beteiligungsgesellschaft über alle beteiligten Konzerngesellschaften hinweg vereinheitlicht, optimiert und automatisiert werden. In elf Workshops…

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DESMA

DESMA supports the shoe industry with innovative production solutions for Industry 4.0, highly automated machines, excellent know-how and comprehensive support. However, continuous innovation is only possible if the company optimizes its internal processes. The discontinuation of support for SAP R/3 was therefore a reason for DESMA to take care of a changeover at an early stage. Thanks to abat,…

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Imperial Logistics

Integrated Warehouse and Transportation with SAP S/4HANA

Greenfield implementation of a logistics template in the chemical industry. Imperial Logistics is a pioneer in the use of embedded EWM and TM integration in S/4HANA on Release 1709.

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SAS Automotive Systems

e-Accounting meets the requirements of the Mexican tax authorities

German companies based in Mexico must also adapt their e-accounting to the legal requirements of the Mexican tax authority SAT - and provide information on their key financial figures.

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Our customers in the area of consult

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Yi

SAP Developer
China

What I find most attractive working at abat is the friendly and relaxed atmosphere. We are coworkers as well as friends. I can ask any question and always receive constructive feedback. Moreover, it is highly encouraged to try new things, which helps broaden the horizon for me and the company alike.

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Xu

SAP Consultant
China

I truly enjoy working at abat. The flexible working environment and professional colleagues have made my experience here exceptional. The culture of collaboration and willingness to offer help has allowed me to develop my skills in SAP. Overall, I feel grateful to be a part of such a supportive and dynamic team

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Henrik

Legal Representative
China

For me, abat means a combination of independent work and strong teamwork.

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Hao

General Manager
China

At abat, we believe in the magic of mutual trust, personal responsibility, and respectful cooperation rather than rigid rules and long coordination. This creates a dynamic and enjoyable work environment, that results in exceptional experiences for our customers. I am amazed by the wonder of this guiding principle.