RISE with SAP

Transform your on-premises ERP to the cloud—so it can power AI assistants to drive real business outcomes.
RISE with SAP

Modernize your on-premises ERP and unlock real AI value

Make AI real and relevant by modernizing your SAP ERP in the cloud with RISE with SAP—now including AI assistants for a faster, more predictable transformation.

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Agent-led transformation and fast path to agentic AI

  • Transform with a fast, predictable path to the Autonomous Enterprise.
  • Remove complexity and accelerate time-intensive activities with migration and modernization assistants.
  • Minimize risk with a proven methodology, expert guidance, and value-driven transformation.
  • Unlock agentic AI value fast with accurate, relevant, and reliable AI at scale.

Agent-led transformation

Accelerate ERP modernization with an agent-led toolchain, including AI assistants, for a faster and more predictable journey.

Fast path to agentic AI

Accelerate the impact of agentic AI on your day-to-day operations with faster AI activation and adoption—guided by SAP experts.

Acceleration to Autonomous Enterprise

Transform how your people work and processes run by grounding decisions in real-time intelligence, automating workflows, and proactively optimizing every function.

Webcast
See how AI is shaping the future of ERP

Our Rise into the Future series uses customer stories and expert demos to show how SAP Cloud ERP Private helps you modernize and innovate with AI and data.

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Agent-led transformation

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RISE with SAP uses a proven methodology, expert guidance, and an agent‑led toolchain to deliver value-driven business transformation. Newly announced migration and modernization AI assistants are embedded in the ERP migration process to help reduce cost, complexity, and risk.

End-to-end transformation

Business transformation orchestration drives value-based outcomes by helping you to:

  • Drive user adoption and accelerate e-learning with in-product guidance.
  • Understand, improve, and transform your processes.
  • Plan, manage, and govern your IT landscape strategically.
  • Implement and operate with assured quality and automated testing.
  • Enable governed extensibility with clean core compliant development.
  • Deliver data quality management and transition.

New migration and modernization accelerators

Get support for your most complex, time-intensive transformation activities with AI assistants, including:

  • System Analysis: Builds a trusted, customer‑specific system baseline for a clear starting point.
  • Custom Code: Modernizes custom code to reduce technical debt and enable a clean core.
  • Data Management: Prepares and migrates data into a governed cockpit to improve speed.
  • Configuration: Optimizes system configurations based on best practices and customer needs.
  • Test Management: Automates test scope, data, and execution for testing.
  • Rollout: Manages global rollouts with template comparison and automated localization.
  • Project Management: Delivers end‑to‑end guidance, decision support, and training.

Fast path to agentic AI: Integrating AI into your business

Once on SAP Cloud ERP Private, AI moves from supporting transformation activities to actively supporting day‑to‑day business as your ERP evolves from a system of record to an intelligent system of action.

Agents embedded into your ERP processes

  • Assist in decision‑making using real‑time operational context.
  • Automate actions where confidence and controls already exist.
  • Continuously identify opportunities to improve efficiency and outcomes.

Quickly unlock AI across your enterprise

  • Access hundreds of agents to work in your systems—even during your migration journey.
  • Activate and adopt out-of-the-box AI with SAP Cloud ERP Private package.
  • Get support in your journey to the Autonomous Enterprise with enhanced AI offerings from SAP Max Success Plan.

 

Learn how our customers have transformed with RISE with SAP

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Accelerating ERP migration to the cloud

Learn about BMW Group's ambitious IT transformation with RISE with SAP to future-proof its ERP systems by moving them to the cloud.

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Unlocking business AI innovation in the cloud

Discover how Accenture’s digital transformation has helped drive efficiency gains and opportunities for AI capabilities at scale.

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Becoming future-ready through cloud ERP migration

Read how Bertrandt migrated to SAP Cloud ERP Private through the RISE with SAP journey to enhance performance and optimize processes.

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Driving quality with 99.97% availability

Look at how Nestlé, the world's largest food and beverage company, improved the availability, agility, and speed of its business processes and systems.

Webcast
Stay upgrade-ready and innovate faster

Watch the Rise into the Future session to  learn how a clean core strategy with SAP Cloud ERP Private simplifies upgrades and reduces complexity.

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Discover the latest research

IDC Analyst Brief – the AI Era: Why modernized cloud ERP and continuous innovation matter

Learn why a modern, AI-enabled cloud ERP with a clean core is now essential for speed, scale, and resilience in this IDC Analyst Brief.

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October 2025
The Total Economic Impact™ Of SAP Cloud ERP Private

Read the commissioned Forrester TEI Study to understand the cost savings and business benefits enabled by the RISE with SAP journey.

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Featured resources

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RISE with SAP Discovery for Business AI

Learn more about Business AI from the RISE with SAP Discovery Event highlights.

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Achieving IT agility with a modern cloud ERP landscape

Learn how IT teams can use SAP ERP modernization to move from on‑premises systems to cloud‑based SAP Business Suite.

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Mapping your journey to SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition

Learn about moving to SAP S/4HANA and SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition in a practical guide for executives and decision-makers.

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5 guiding principles of clean core

Find out why business processes, extensibility, data, integration, and operations are key to ERP modernization.

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Artificial intelligence in finance

CFOs can now support finance functions better. This brochure explains the potential and challenges of capitalizing on AI.

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Accelerate finance transformation with SAP Cloud ERP Private

Standardize processes, Integrate data,  and gain accurate insights to better support business performance.

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The Total Economic Impact™ Of SAP Cloud ERP Private

Understand the benefits, costs, and risks associated with modernizing your business with SAP Cloud ERP Private.

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Navigating the future of ERP: Insights for modern enterprise transformation

Modernize ERP with AI and simpler operations. See how legacy systems hold you back—and how SAP Cloud ERP and RISE with SAP help.

Next steps

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Contact us

Get in touch to learn more about modernization with SAP Cloud ERP.

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Enterprise resource planning software

Run your core operations with confidence using ready-to-run enterprise resource planning capabilities in the cloud.

Frequently asked questions

RISE with SAP is a guided transformation journey designed for SAP ERP customers to quickly realize the full potential of Business Suite, supported by proven methodologies, advanced tools, and expert guidance. RISE with SAP is tailored for existing SAP ERP customers, enabling them to transition seamlessly from on-premises ERP to Business Suite while modernizing their processes and infrastructure at their own pace.

SAP Cloud ERP provides a number of innovations, including SAP Business AI, to drive new business efficiencies and help you realize business value. Your organization can achieve greater agility, faster pace of innovation, and market differentiation by moving to a cloud operating model.

Transforming from on-premises ERP to Autonomous Suite enables organizations to:

  • Improve agility, enhance scalability, and future-proof operations by integrating and maximizing the value of their business applications​

  • Break down silos, enhance consistency, and generate actionable, real-time insights for AI-driven decisions​ by connecting and contextualizing their data

  • Enable enterprise-wide AI, mitigate risks, optimize costs, and drive scalable growth by modernizing their IT infrastructure​

The RISE with SAP journey brings your entire ERP application stack to the cloud rather than just your infrastructure. By using the RISE with SAP journey to move to SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition, your organization gains:

  • Business AI capabilities​

  • Sustainability features​

  • Full-stack managed cloud services​

  • Hyperscaler flexibility​

  • Ongoing access to innovations

Tailored to a customer’s existing landscape and business requirements, the RISE with SAP journey includes a standardized framework, integrated tools, and expert guidance at every step—following a proven methodology that helps accelerate transformation and time to value.

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