
Service
SAP EHP Upgrade, DR Setup, & S/4HANA Readiness
Client
Regional Leader in Seismic Data Acquisition & Processing
Industry Sector
Oil & Gas Services / Geoscience
Challenge
An oil and gas services company with over 50 years of industry experience, was managing a complex on-premise SAP landscape spanning multiple environments and versions. They needed to modernize critical components while maintaining business continuity, ensuring regulatory compliance, and preparing for future S/4HANA adoption. Core challenges included:
Outdated hardware and OS (Windows 2008/2012 R2)
SAP systems spread across ECC, SRM, BW, PI, EP, BI, and Solution Manager
Legacy database version (Sybase ASE) and infrastructure limitations
Gaps in disaster recovery and VAT compliance across regions
Solution
SureStep SAP engineers executed a tightly orchestrated transformation to modernize the client's landscape, address compliance needs, and lay the groundwork for future migration to S/4HANA. Working across systems, infrastructure, and regions, they:
Performed SAP system EHP upgrades and database version/service pack upgrades
Migrated infrastructure from old on-premise hardware to newer on-premise systems
Implemented SSO and FIORI Gateway landscape
Built out SAP EP and Adobe Document Services (ADS) environments
Enabled VAT compliance to support global customer operations
Set up cloud-based DR environment
Conducted S/4HANA readiness check for future conversion planning
Outcome
This geoscience service provider now runs a more stable, compliant, and future-ready SAP environment. Project benefits included:
Improved security, user access, and interface experiences
Infrastructure modernization without disruption
DR in place and validated for business continuity
Confidence and technical groundwork laid for future S/4HANA conversion
Project Length
8 Months
Project Cost
$700,000*
*Based on this project's requirements. Your quote will be tailored to your needs.
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