What is "RISE with SAP" and what is Finpro's role in this model?

RISE with SAP is a "Business Transformation as a Service" package that bundles licensing, cloud infrastructure, and technical management services into a single contract. As your authorized solution partner, Finpro manages this process end-to-end, covering cloud architecture design, license optimization, and system implementation.

How much downtime will our operations experience during the Cut-over?

Downtime is critical, particularly for 24/7 manufacturing plants or logistics hubs. Finpro employs NZDT (Near Zero Downtime) approaches. We simulate the Migration in advance, transfer large data packets in the background while the system remains active, and limit the Downtime window to just a single weekend, thereby safeguarding your business continuity.

Digital transformation

SAP S/4HANA
Transformation Consulting

Analyze your current SAP infrastructure, financial processes, integrations, and transformation alternatives to create a suitable S/4HANA migration roadmap for your organization.

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Examine Transition Approaches

Transform your digital operations with our SAP expertise.

S/4HANA transformation impacts decisions regarding the financial core, data model, process standardization, reporting infrastructure, integration architecture, and operational continuity. Finpro evaluates your transition approach not only based on system status but also considering your company goals, current SAP maturity, localization requirements, financial processes, and target architecture.

Which companies are suitable for this service?

This is suitable for medium and large-sized enterprises in Türkiye that use SAP and want to proactively manage regulatory compliance and identify localization risks before the transformation.

Organizations planning to migrate from ECC to S/4HANA

Companies seeking to clarify their decision between Brownfield, Greenfield, or Selective

Groups that want to transform while preserving the global template structure.

Organizations that want to foresee financial, compliance, and integration risks.

Organizations considering RISE, Private Cloud or On-Premise options

SAP teams looking to control custom development, add-on, and data quality risks.

Before the S/4HANA transition

Which areas should be evaluated?

System and data quality

Current data structure, volume and the need for cleanup.

Financial process maturity

FI/CO, closing, consolidation and reporting maturity.

Suitability of the transition approach

The most appropriate approach in terms of risk, cost and time.

Localization risks in Türkiye

e-Transformation, tax and legal reporting compliance.

Custom development dependencies

Z-code, modifications and the clean core effect.

Integration and environmental systems

Bank, BTP, EDI, API and middleware connections.

Architecture and cloud options

Target architecture, licensing and operating model.

Live transition and AMS preparation

Operational continuity and support model.

In which areas does Finpro provide support?

01

Transformation Strategy and Assessment

Your current SAP infrastructure, business objectives, data quality and process maturity will be evaluated.

02

Transition Method Assessment

The most suitable transition approach is analyzed, considering risks, costs, time, data and process impacts.

03

Financial Process and Reporting Design

The effects of FI, CO, TRM, group reporting, inflation accounting, IFRS and management reporting are evaluated.

04

Target Architecture and Cloud Options

RISE with SAP considers private cloud, on-premise, BTP and integration architecture together.

05

Clean Core and Development Strategy

Z-codes, add-on dependencies, custom builds and BTP extensibility options are analyzed.

06

Live Transition and AMS Preparation

The cut-over, data migration, testing, user preparation, support model and operational continuity are planned.

Which S/4HANA migration approach is more suitable for you?

Let's evaluate your current SAP system infrastructure, data quality, financial processes, and transformation goals together to clarify the best Brownfield, Greenfield, or Selective Data Transition options.

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Greenfield

Installation from Scratch

When is it suitable?

Organizations that want to redesign their processes

Main advantage

Clean start and standardization

Areas to pay attention to

Change management and data migration scope

Brownfield

System Transformation

When is it suitable?

Organizations that want to transition while maintaining their current processes

Main advantage

Continuity and a more controlled transition.

Areas to pay attention to

Legacy process and custom development burden

Selective Data Transition

Hybrid Approach

When is it suitable?

Organizations that want to migrate selected data and processes.

Main advantage

Flexibility and controlled scope.

Areas to pay attention to

The impact of data selection, archiving, and integration.

Assess the target architecture
and cloud options together

RISE with SAP

A private cloud-based model that addresses transformation, infrastructure, and technical management components together.

SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud

More controlled architecture, flexibility, and scope for transformation tailored to corporate needs.

On-Premise

The traditional model for organizations that want to keep control of their infrastructure in-house.

GROW with SAP

Public cloud is a suitable option for organizations that want to quickly adapt to standard processes.

Manage custom development risks for your Clean Core goals

In S/4HANA conversions, custom developments, add-on dependencies, and modifications directly impact transition time, test coverage, maintenance costs, and the sustainability of the target architecture.

Finpro analyzes your existing custom developments and creates a viable transformation approach in line with modern ABAP, standard SAP functions, BTP extensibility options, and clean core principles.

Modern ABAP

Usage frequency and job criticality analysis

S/4HANA compatibility check

Performance, maintenance, and code simplification recommendations.

Maintenance and Sustainability

Upgrade impact and maintenance cost analysis

Assessment of add-on and addiction risks.

Improvement proposals for the long-term support model.

BTP Extensibility

Clean Core compatible development alternatives

Side-by-side extension scenarios

Integration, workflow, and application expansion options.

Standard SAP Functions

Standard SAP equivalents of current developments

Process simplification and fit-to-standard opportunities

Conversion proposals for out-of-scope improvements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions about S/4HANA conversion projects.

This decision depends on the current state of your system and the alignment of your business processes with standards.Greenfield (New Implementation): Ideal if you wish to completely redesign your processes using "Best Practices" and start with a clean slate.Brownfield (System Conversion): Suitable if you are satisfied with your current processes and seek a transition through a technical Upgrade while preserving your data.Selective Data Transition (Hybrid): As Finpro, we offer the best of both worlds with this method; we migrate only current and relevant data to the new system, leaving behind unnecessary history (Archive), ensuring a flexible transition.

This is a major concern. Before initiating the project, Finpro conducts a comprehensive "Custom Code Analysis." We identify legacy code incompatible with the S/4HANA database structure (HANA DB) and optimize it according to modern ABAP standards (Remediation). Our strategy is to revert to standard processes as much as possible and move custom developments out of the system core (onto BTP) following the "Clean Core" principle.

S/4HANA is not merely a fast ERP; it is an "Intelligent Enterprise" platform. Thanks to its In-memory technology, processes that once took hours such as MRP (Material Requirements Planning) are reduced to minutes. Furthermore, AI-powered analytics enable you to shift from asking "What happened?" to "What will happen?" (Predictive Analytics), allowing you to respond proactively to market changes.