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Leading Pharmaceutical

SAP ECC 6.0 Upgrade to SAP ECC 6.0 EHP5

Business Challenge Scope of Work Solution

• Finalize required business functions and

technical components dependencies

• Consider technical upgrade first with

required components

• Analyze and understand available

business functions’ functionalities to

know gaps in solution

• Have testing plan to test all processes,

interfaces with standard and customized

solutions

• Systems upgrades, SAP ECC 6.0 to SAP

ECC 6.0 EHP5, BI 7.0 to BI 7.0 EHP2, EP

to EP EHP2

• Installed business packages

• Installed JDBC driver to all systems

• Patched SQL Server 2005 and SAPMMC

patches

• Patched NWDI

• Upgrade from current version of ECC 6.0

to ECC 6.0 EHP5

• Upgrade BI 7.0 to BI 7.0 EHP2

• EP to EP EHP2

• New functionalities available

• There were low number of defects during

integration testing and go-live

Client Profile

The client is a subsidiary of a leading Japanese pharmaceutical company, headquartered in Parsippany, New

Jersey. The company's strategic focus is on cardiovascular diseases, R&D of new therapies in the areas of glucose

metabolic disorders, infectious diseases, cancer, immunology and bone and joint diseases.