SAP ERP TRANSFORMATION

SAP S/4HANA.
One connected business.

Bring finance, procurement, manufacturing and supply chain onto a shared operational foundation. MetaDynamic plans, implements and supports SAP S/4HANA around the processes your business needs to run well.

Business-led design · Integration · Adoption & support
Manufacturing planning for SAP S/4HANA implementation
Connected operations
01Finance & control02Procure to pay03Plan to produce04Order to cash

THE BUSINESS FOUNDATION

SAP S/4HANA implementation with business priorities first.

SAP S/4HANA is SAP’s ERP suite built on the SAP HANA database. It brings transactions and operational reporting closer together across core business functions. The right deployment and process scope depend on your industry, operating model and existing landscape.

We begin with the decisions that shape delivery: process ownership, organisational structure, master data, integration needs and the route from your current ERP. You receive a phased plan with acceptance criteria for each workstream.

Connected operations
BUSINESS PRIORITYFinance & control
SAP S/4HANAProcess · Data · People
02Procure to pay
03Plan to produce
04Order to cash

CAPABILITIES

What SAP S/4HANA can enable.

The implementation scope is selected around your operating model, product capabilities and business priorities.

Financial control

Connect general ledger, receivables, payables, asset accounting and controlling with agreed close and reconciliation processes.

Procurement

Align requisitions, purchasing, goods receipts and supplier invoices with approval rules and purchasing policies.

Manufacturing

Map bills of material, routings, production orders and quality checks to your make-to-stock or make-to-order processes.

Inventory & logistics

Improve stock visibility, goods movements and delivery coordination; assess advanced warehouse scope separately.

Sales & fulfilment

Connect customer orders, availability, delivery and billing so teams can manage exceptions across the order cycle.

Embedded analytics

Define role-specific operational reporting, trusted measures and exception views that support everyday decisions.

ADVANCED BY DESIGN

Keep the core stable. Extend where it matters.

Separate genuine business differentiation from legacy customisation. We assess standard processes first, then design governed extensions and integrations using supported interfaces and SAP BTP where appropriate.

Fit-to-standard

Document where standard functionality meets the requirement before approving a development backlog.

Clean-core extensions

Review custom code, released APIs, ownership and upgrade impact before choosing an extension pattern.

AI readiness

Check the selected edition, release, entitlements and data quality before planning Joule use cases.

METADYNAMIC SERVICES

From first assessment to everyday support.

Choose a focused SAP S/4HANA engagement or a phased programme covering the complete delivery lifecycle.

Implementation

Process discovery, configuration, security design, testing and deployment.

ECC migration

Assess conversion readiness, simplification impacts and data reconciliation.

Selective transformation

Evaluate scope, historical data and landscape consolidation with a suitable migration approach.

Integration

Connect manufacturing, banking, commerce and reporting with monitored interfaces.

Adoption

Role-based training, work instructions and user acceptance scenarios.

Application support

Incident handling, root-cause analysis, change governance and release readiness.

OUR DELIVERY APPROACH

Progress with clear decision points.

Each stage ends with a review of deliverables, risks and readiness. Business owners stay involved from discovery through stabilisation.

  1. 01AssessAgree scope and business ownership.
  2. 02DesignDefine the target and acceptance criteria.
  3. 03ConfigurePrepare the solution and dependencies.
  4. 04MigrateProve the process with realistic scenarios.
  5. 05ValidateConfirm readiness with accountable owners.
  6. 06Go liveStabilise delivery and plan improvements.

DESIGNED AROUND YOUR CONTEXT

Start with the work that matters most.

Map the solution to the people, transactions and operational constraints that shape your organisation.

01Manufacturing02Distribution03Consumer products04Project-led businesses

Our discovery sessions establish process ownership, integration boundaries and acceptance criteria before configuration begins.

PLANNING & COMMERCIAL CLARITY

Know the scope before you commit.

Compare SAP Cloud ERP, SAP Cloud ERP Private and on-premises requirements against your process depth, extensibility, operational responsibilities and commercial constraints. Product scope, licences and infrastructure responsibilities must be confirmed for the chosen edition.

Scope & dependencies

Document the sites, users, processes, integrations and data that the proposal covers.

Delivery & acceptance

Tie each workstream to testable deliverables, named owners and explicit exclusions.

Support & change

Agree support coverage, escalation, release responsibilities and the improvement backlog.

YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED

SAP S/4HANA: frequently asked questions.

Can we migrate from SAP ECC?

Yes. The starting point is a readiness assessment covering business processes, custom code, add-ons, data quality and the target deployment. Conversion, new implementation and selective approaches are evaluated against your priorities.

Should we choose public or private cloud?

The decision depends on process standardisation, industry requirements, extensions and operating responsibilities. We assess these factors before recommending an edition and implementation scope.

Will existing custom developments continue to work?

They need assessment. Some developments may be replaced by standard functionality; others require remediation, redesign or a supported extension approach.

How is migration quality checked?

We define reconciliation rules, run trial migrations and validate balances, master data and open transactions with the responsible business owners.

Does every S/4HANA deployment include Joule?

No. Availability depends on the product edition, release, region, configuration and commercial entitlements. We validate those prerequisites before committing to a use case.

How do we estimate cost and duration?

A scoped assessment identifies entities, sites, users, process areas, integrations, data volumes and rollout waves. Estimates are then linked to explicit assumptions and deliverables.

Build your S/4HANA roadmap.

Bring your current ERP landscape and your next business priorities. We will help define a practical starting point.