ERP implementation
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Greenfield, Big Bang, or Phased Rollout: A CIO’s Guide to Choosing the Right SAP Implementation Approach at Tier1 Suppliers
A new plant launch, an aging core system nearing end of maintenance, a global multi-site rollout — the same label, “SAP implementation project,” can mean three very different journeys. Using TOGAF’s three implementation approaches as a lens, this article walks… Continue reading
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TOGAF® Architecture Domain in ERP Implementation: A Practical Guide for Project Managers and Enterprise Architects
This article explains how to use TOGAF Architecture Domains in ERP implementation projects so that project managers and enterprise architects can manage ERP as true enterprise transformation, not just a system rollout. Continue reading
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TOGAF® ADM Phase F Migration Planning in ERP Implementations: How Enterprise Architects Leverage the EA Repository
This article explains how Enterprise Architects can use TOGAF ADM Phase F Migration Planning and the EA Repository to turn ERP target architectures into executable, value-driven migration waves and roadmaps Continue reading
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How to Use TOGAF® ADM Work Packages in SAP ERP Enterprise Architecture (S/4HANA Implementation Guide)
A practical guide to applying TOGAF ADM work packages in SAP ERP programs, connecting architecture design to execution and business value delivery. Continue reading
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PLM × SAP Implementation in Automotive Tier 1: Designing Add-on Decisions After CRP
A practical framework for SAP PLM add-on decision-making after CRP in automotive Tier 1, balancing Fit-to-Standard and competitive differentiation. Continue reading
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Why SAP and PLM Projects Fail: TOGAF’s Seven Levers of Digital Transformation
Why do many SAP and PLM projects fail to deliver real digital transformation? This article explains the seven TOGAF digital transformation levers and shows how Tier1 automotive suppliers can align strategy, customer experience, products, processes, organization, technology, and ecosystem design… Continue reading
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SAP S/4HANA Implementation Is Not a System Upgrade—It Is a Cultural Transformation
SAP S/4HANA implementation success depends on cultural transformation, not system deployment. Explore key gaps and change strategies for Tier 1 suppliers. Continue reading
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SAP S/4HANA Private Edition: When Should You Activate SAP Best Practices?
Understand why SAP Best Practices in S/4HANA Private Edition must be decided at deployment and cannot be activated later in production systems. Continue reading
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TOGAF® Enterprise Continuum for SAP S/4HANA: The Definitive Guide to Standardization and Reusability Strategy
TOGAF Enterprise Continuum provides a powerful framework for SAP S/4HANA implementations, enabling centralized management of standard best practices and organization-specific requirements while optimizing Fit-to-Standard decisions, add-on development scope, and peripheral system integration. This comprehensive guide explains how to leverage the… Continue reading
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Mastering RFQs for Automotive Tier‑1 Suppliers: A Practical SAP‑Backed Guide for New Vehicle Programs
This article explains how automotive Tier‑1 suppliers can manage RFQ‑to‑quotation processes for new vehicle programs while designing SAP S/4HANA to reflect real‑world OEM collaboration, multi‑tier supply chains, and strict audit requirements. It highlights what project managers and architects must consider… Continue reading
