{"id":2382,"date":"2024-05-15T16:19:52","date_gmt":"2024-05-15T14:19:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cobicon.de\/future-of-sap-is-u-and-sap-utilities\/"},"modified":"2025-03-31T11:34:06","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T09:34:06","slug":"future-of-sap-is-u-and-sap-utilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cobicon.de\/en\/future-of-sap-is-u-and-sap-utilities\/","title":{"rendered":"The future of SAP IS\u2011U and SAP Utilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 id=\"end-of-support-for-sap-is-u-and-migration-to-sap-s4hana-utilities\">End of support for SAP IS\u2011U and migration to SAP S\/4HANA Utilities<\/h3>\n<p>SAP IS\u2011U is due to expire at the end of 2030, which means that energy supply companies must have migrated to the successor solutions, such as SAP S\/4HANA Utilities or SAP C4U, by this time. The migration from SAP IS\u2011U to SAP S\/4HANA Utilities requires careful planning and imple\u00admen\u00adtation to ensure that the business partner master data is of high quality and adapted to the new data model.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"sap-s4hana-utilities-as-a-future-solution\">SAP S\/4HANA Utilities as a future solution<\/h3>\n<p>SAP S\/4HANA Utilities offers a holistic solution for the ever-growing demands of the utilities industry and enables utilities companies to manage all business processes. The new solution offers a wide range of benefits, including the ability to process large amounts of data at maximum throughput, in-memory techno\u00adlogies, complex queries in real time and an intuitive SAP Fiori UI design.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"continuous-development-and-innovation\">Conti\u00adnuous development and innovation<\/h3>\n<p>The transition to SAP S\/4HANA Utilities began back in 2016 with the switch to the HANA database and is taking place gradually from classic SAP IS\u2011U to SAP S\/4HANA Utilities. It is important to note that not all functions of the classic solution are yet available under SAP S\/4HANA, but SAP is conti\u00adnuously working on the further development and intro\u00adduction of new function\u00ada\u00adlities. Today, new function\u00ada\u00adlities and innova\u00adtions are only available for the SAP S\/4HANA variant, which under\u00adlines the future viability of this solution.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"changes-in-the-utility-industry\">Changes in the utility industry<\/h3>\n<p>The utilities industry is under\u00adgoing a major trans\u00adfor\u00admation charac\u00adte\u00adrized by deregu\u00adlation of energy markets, changing customer demands and stricter environ\u00admental regula\u00adtions. SAP\u2019s goal is to create an \u201cintel\u00adligent\u201d utility company that can develop new business models and manage the changes in the industry in the best possible way. A modern IT archi\u00adtecture and flexible, fast appli\u00adca\u00adtions are the prere\u00adqui\u00adsites for meeting these challenges.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"conclusion\">Conclusion<\/h3>\n<p>The future of SAP IS\u2011U and SAP Utilities lies in the migration to SAP S\/4HANA Utilities and the conti\u00adnuous further development of the solutions in order to meet the changing requi\u00adre\u00adments of the energy industry. Companies need to address the quality of their data at an early stage, as data quality is an integral part of a successful migration and lays the foundation for a successful project.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Prepare for the future of SAP IS\u2011U and SAP Utilities! Cobicon offers specia\u00adlized <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cobicon.de\/en\/start-2\/\">consulting<\/a> services to optimize your BI strategy and make effective use of your IS\u2011U data. Benefit from custo\u00admized solutions and a modern reporting landscape for your business success.<\/p><\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>End of support for SAP IS\u2011U and migration to SAP S\/4HANA Utilities SAP IS\u2011U is due to expire at the end of 2030, which means that energy supply companies must have migrated to the successor solutions, such as SAP S\/4HANA Utilities or SAP C4U, by this time. 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