Modernize SAP Business Warehouse (SAP BW) with Business Data Cloud
Move from complex, on-prem data warehousing to a unified, cloud-based foundation. With SAP Business Data Cloud, gain agility in data integration, real-time insights, and AI-ready analytics that accelerate business decisions.
Modernize SAP Business Warehouse (SAP BW) with Business Data Cloud
Modernize at your own pace with SAP Business Data Cloud, our open partner ecosystem, and proven migration tools.
A Strategic Move from Legacy BW to Business Data Cloud
Legacy on-prem data warehouses often limit agility, add maintenance overhead, and slow down insights. Moving to SAP Business Data Cloud is more than a migration. It serves as a foundation for future-ready, intelligent data management.
What makes this transition critical for modern enterprises?
- Simplifies complex data architectures
- Delivers real-time analytics and AI-driven insights
- Reduces IT dependencies through self-service
With SAP Business Data Cloud, organizations can move from maintaining data to maximizing its value, turning every decision into an opportunity for growth.
Challenges with Legacy Data Warehousing Platforms
Traditional SAP BW landscapes often struggle to keep up with the agility and intelligence that modern enterprises demand. Here are key challenges driving the need for modernization:
Rigid designs and multiple integrations make systems hard to manage and evolve.
Ongoing upgrades and hardware upkeep drive up operational expenses.
Older platforms can’t easily support modern analytics, AI, and machine learning.
Rigid designs and multiple integrations make systems hard to manage and evolve.
Ongoing upgrades and hardware upkeep drive up operational expenses.
Older platforms can’t easily support modern analytics, AI, and machine learning.
Scalability Constraints
Performance drops as data volumes and sources continue to grow.
Heavy IT Dependence
No Business Semantic Layer
Accelerate your move from legacy SAP BW to SAP Business Data Cloud with our proven framework – built to simplify migration, ensure business continuity, and enable intelligent innovation.
Get a personalized assessment to understand your current SAP BW setup and discover the fastest path to SAP Business Data Cloud.
Shift
Assess platform readiness, version, and infrastructure to build a strong foundation.
Transform
Redesign data models, reporting layers, and governance for agility and security.
Innovate
Enable advanced analytics, AI-driven planning, and data product use cases on BDC.
Shift
Assess platform readiness, version, and infrastructure to build a strong foundation.
Transform
Redesign data models, reporting layers, and governance for agility and security.
Innovate
Enable advanced analytics, AI-driven planning, and data product use cases on BDC.
Shift
Assess platform readiness, version, and infrastructure to build a strong foundation.
Transform
Redesign data models, reporting layers, and governance for agility and security.
Innovate
Enable advanced analytics, AI-driven planning, and data product use cases on BDC.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why should enterprises modernize their SAP BW systems?
Modernizing SAP BW helps organizations move beyond rigid data models and on-premise limitations. By shifting to SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC), businesses gain scalability, faster data processing, and access to AI and real-time analytics for smarter decisions.
How does SAP Business Data Cloud accelerate BW modernization?
SAP Business Data Cloud simplifies BW modernization by bringing together data from SAP and non-SAP systems on a unified cloud platform. It supports data federation, modeling, and AI-based insights, while reducing the total cost of ownership and IT dependencies.
What are the main challenges with legacy SAP BW platforms?
Older SAP BW environments face complex maintenance, slow performance, and limited innovation. They rely heavily on IT for changes and lack a business-friendly semantic layer, making it harder to deliver quick insights or adapt to new data sources.
How can Incture help with your BW to BDC journey?
Incture helps assess your BW modernization readiness, identify quick wins, and migrate data models to SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC). Our approach focuses on modern architecture, strong data governance, and continuous innovation through built-in AI and automation. Customers are realizing faster insights, reduced complexity, and greater value from our deep BDC expertise and proven implementation experience.