SAP S/4HANA
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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’s Stakeholder Modeling Approach for a Successful Automotive Tier 1 SAP Rollout: A Practical Guide for CIOs, PMs, and EAs
Global SAP S/4HANA rollouts often produce deliverables that don’t answer the questions executives or plant teams actually have. This guide shows automotive Tier 1 CIOs, PMs, and EAs how to apply TOGAF’s formal Stakeholder-Concern-Viewpoint-View model to keep every deliverable traceable… Continue reading
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How TOGAF® Levels of Conformance Strengthen Governance for SAP Implementations and Global Rollouts
A practical guide to governing SAP S/4HANA global rollouts with TOGAF Levels of Conformance. Distinguish planned scope differences, value-creating extensions, and harmful deviations while embedding Architecture Compliance Reviews into SAP Activate. Continue reading
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SAP Global Rollout for Tier 1 Automotive Suppliers: Designing a Chart of Accounts for Global Standardization and Local Statutory Compliance
In a SAP S/4HANA global rollout, the chart of accounts is the common language linking procurement, manufacturing, quality, sales, costing, consolidation, and statutory reporting. Learn how Tier 1 automotive suppliers can use a global OCOA and country-specific COA mappings to… Continue reading
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TOGAF® Business Transformation Readiness Assessment for a Successful SAP Global Rollout
A successful SAP S/4HANA global rollout depends on more than technology. This guide shows Tier 1 automotive suppliers how to use TOGAF Business Transformation Readiness Assessment to evaluate governance, data ownership, execution capacity, operational handover, and deployment gates. Continue reading
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TOGAF® Phase G Implementation Governance in Practice: The PM and EA Roles in an Automotive Tier 1 SAP Rollout
A practical breakdown of TOGAF ADM Phase G for SAP S/4HANA programs — what PMs and EAs must govern, the artifacts Phase G produces, and how Clean Core and Fit-to-Standard reviews (SSB) map directly onto TOGAF’s Architecture Contract and compliance-review… Continue reading
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How to Apply TOGAF® TRM and III-RM in an SAP Implementation
This article explains how manufacturing companies can apply the TOGAF Technical Reference Model, or TRM, and the Integrated Information Infrastructure Reference Model, or III-RM, to an SAP S/4HANA implementation. It provides a practical approach to defining information consumers, providers, brokers,… Continue reading
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TOGAF® ADM Phase F Migration Planning: How to Allocate Business Value and Risk in Global SAP & PLM Programs for Automotive Tier1
A practical guide for PMs on applying TOGAF Phase F to SAP and PLM global rollouts, focusing on business value and risk prioritization. Continue reading
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Global Management Accounting and Consolidation Architecture with SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud Edition / Public Cloud Edition
A practical guide to selecting the right consolidation architecture for Tier 1 automotive suppliers using SAP S/4HANA. Continue reading
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TOGAF® ADM Phase F for SAP & PLM Global Rollout Strategy
A practical guide to SAP and PLM global rollout using TOGAF ADM Phase F, covering migration planning, templates, and real-world enterprise cases. Continue reading
