Insights & updates
Thoughts on SAP transformation, Process Discovery and fact-based consulting.
AI development needs a memory — otherwise you pay for it in tokens
Agents write good code and still don't know your system. Why the most expensive part of an AI session is searching — and what a tool has to do to get efficiency and token spend under control.
Read more →AI in SAP projects: coding is the smaller half
AI strategy for an S/4 programme is usually run as a tool selection for developers. The larger share of project effort sits elsewhere — and demands a different answer on data, access and cost.
Read more →Can AI write functional specs? Not on the system — on structured data
Letting an agent roam your SAP system over ADT sounds tempting. Why going through pre-structured extracts produces more defensible functional specs — and gets there faster.
Read more →S/4HANA transformations: the most important tool is usually missing
Project management, test tools, migration cockpits — all there. What's missing: the tool that helps consultants truly get to know the client. Better than the client knows themselves.
Read more →Shedding dead weight: finding unused custom code before your migration
What is never questioned gets migrated anyway. How usage data proves which Z-programs nobody needs anymore — the cheapest part of any S/4 migration.
Read more →Why CDHDR and CDPOS aren't ideal for process mining
Change documents look like a ready-made event log — but they're patchy, expensive to extract and don't tell the process story. Why document flows are the better basis.
Read more →Merging SAP systems after M&A: from as-is picture to template
A merger often means several SAP systems and one target picture. How to derive a template from feature maps and process analysis — built on facts.
Read more →Public cloud or greenfield? Know your own system first
RISE, GROW, greenfield — the debate is full of opinions. The decision only becomes sound with a fact-based picture of your own system.
Read more →Connecting AI to your SAP system? Attached vs. detached
VS Code plus an AI agent wired straight into SAP — tempting, but risky. Why detached analysis on extracts is the safer architecture.
Read more →Documenting SAP properly: connecting processes and functions
Most teams document their ERP either by function or by process — separately. But the two belong together. How both viewpoints become one picture.
Read more →Why real document data beats any workshop
Target processes from workshops look clean — but rarely show what your SAP system actually does. A case for data-driven process analysis.
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