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How Kasmo Enabled SAP Data Migration to Snowflake for a Global Chemical Manufacturing Leader

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About the Client

Our client is a leading global chemical manufacturing company, renowned for its innovation in bromine chemistry and specialty chemicals. Our client is committed to sustainable practices, integrated business models, and empowering underserved communities across Asia. Their operations serve critical industries including electronics, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and oil & gas. However, our client faced SAP data migration challenges, which hindered them from getting a unified view of data and getting actionable insights to improve operational efficiency.

Business Challenges Faced by The Client

Here were some business challenges faced by the client:

Limitations of the Legacy SAP ECC System

Our client relied heavily on the SAP ECC system to manage its core operations. However, as the business grew, they were facing challenges to scale and obtain meaningful business insights from the data from SAP.

Data Accessibility and Incremental Load Issues

The client required timely access to structured, reliable data for analytics, but with their existing SAP ECC system, it became challenging for them. As they faced difficulty in extracting and handling the SAP data efficiently for their Downstream processes like AI/M model development, Reporting etc. Our client also wanted to migrate their data into a more secure, scalable, cloud environment like Snowflake.

Kasmo’s Solutions

Kasmo understood these challenges and leveraged Snowflake AI Data Cloud and our proprietary solution – Data Load Accelerator to solve their SAP data migration challenges.

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Migrating SAP Data to Snowflake

As the data gets populated into Snowflake, our experts helped the client migrate their historical and incremental data, including tables and columns into Snowflake. This data cloud platform is scalable and secure, and empowered our client to harness the power of SAP data easily. Our experts streamlined data pipelines that helped the client bridge the gap between operational data and business use.

Deployment of the Data Load Accelerator (DLA)

To simplify and automate the SAP data migration process, our experts deployed the Data Load Accelerator (DLA) on a secure cloud virtual machine. This framework allowed the team to ingest both full and incremental loads to Snowflake. The DLA enabled seamless SAP data migration with minimal manual intervention.

Development of Data Catalogue

Kasmo created a comprehensive data catalogue that simplified SAP tables and columns. This helped the client’s business and AI/ML teams to understand the data and build AI/ML models easily. Additionally, this reduced the complexity of raw data and made accessing data easy for the client.

Benefits Achieved by the Client

After successful deployment of our Data Load Accelerator and SAP data migration, these were some of the benefits achieved by the client:

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