SAP glossary · Cloud ERP, RISE and GROW

SAP ERP Central Component (SAP ECC)

What it is

The main software component of SAP ERP, the on-premise system at the heart of most established SAP landscapes.

Why it matters for executives

SAP ECC is the starting point for most transformation decisions on sapperment: when to leave, where to go, and what to take along.

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