From SAP EC-CS to S/4HANA – when is the transformation really worthwhile?
Live webinar I April 17, 2026 10:00-10:45 a.m.Replace SAP EC-CS? These mistakes cost companies millions.
Learn in 45 minutes how to avoid typical risks during migration and when the move really pays off.
Why do so many S/4HANA projects fail?
Many companies underestimate the complexity of replacing EC-CS. The migration of EC-CS is often seen as a pure IT project. In practice, however, the greatest risks arise in the technical and strategic planning.
The result:
- Projects are delayed
- Costs explode
- Results fall short of expectations
We will show you exactly these mistakes in the webinar - and how to avoid them.
What you will take away from the webinar:
Whether a transformation to S/4HANA is really worthwhile in your case
The typical pitfalls you must avoid at all costs
The key differences between transformation, migration and retention
How to realistically plan and secure your project
What concrete next steps you should take now
This webinar is particularly relevant for you if you:
currently have SAP EC-CS in use
are facing an S/4HANA decision
Uncertainties in the migration strategy have
Want to avoid risks at an early stage
Bonus for participants : Migration guide (PDF)
You will also receive a concrete step-by-step checklist
"10 steps to a successful migration from SAP EC-CS to SAP S/4HANA Finance for Group Reporting"
Only available for participants
Agenda
1 Why act now?
EC-CS facing the decision in the S/4HANA era
- Technical and strategic limits of SAP EC-CS
- Changes due to the SAP roadmap and new requirements
- Target image of a modern consolidation solution
2 Transformation, migration or remaining?
The central decision question
- When is a transformation to S/4HANA worthwhile?
- Differences between transformation and migration
- Where are the typical pitfalls and conceptual differences?
3. practical insight
Project approach, tests and lessons learned
- How transformation projects typically proceed
- Which test concepts have proven their worth
- What you should always bear in mind
Your speakers - from over 15 years of SAP project experience

Eric Greger
Head of Development / Senior Solution Architect

Dana Knabe
Head of Consulting / Senior Project Manager

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