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Does next-gen SAP Ariba work with SAP ECC?

By Rahul Dukare· ·1 min read

Short answer

Next-gen SAP Ariba is designed first for SAP Cloud ERP (SAP S/4HANA). Companies still on SAP ECC should check current integration support with SAP, and align their Ariba plans with their S/4HANA move, since SAP ECC mainstream maintenance ends in 2027.

Why timing matters

Many SAP ECC customers are planning S/4HANA programmes because ECC mainstream maintenance ends in 2027 (with extended options available to some customers). Building new, complex ECC integrations for a short period may not be good value.

Options to consider

  • Sequence: move to S/4HANA first, then to next-gen SAP Ariba.
  • Combine: plan both programmes together with a shared integration design.
  • Bridge: keep classic SAP Ariba on ECC until S/4HANA is live, then transition.

Confirm current ECC support for the next-gen release with SAP before deciding.

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