BASF Catalyst Global SAP BTP Integration

$2M+ Annual Savings Through Enterprise Integration

Published September 2023
14 months implementation
6 Visionblox consultants
Pro-IntegrationPro-ERP
$2M+
Annual Savings
25%
Processing Speed
Multi-Nation
Deployment
B2B
Integration

Migrated solutions from SAP PO 7.5 to SAP BTP Cloud Integration, implementing employee master data replication and payroll processing across Germany, China, India, and global operations.

The Challenge

BASF needed to modernize their SAP integration landscape, migrating from legacy PO 7.5 to cloud-native BTP while maintaining complex B2B integrations with Elemica and global payroll operations across multiple countries.

The Solution

Visionblox implemented comprehensive SAP BTP Cloud Integration:

• Complex transformations using Format Conversion Bean • S/4 object integration with Chromeriver • B2B integration using EDI AS2 protocols for Elemica • Employee master data replication between S/4, Employee Central, and FCM

Implementation

Global rollout over 14 months:

**Phase 1: Architecture Design** • Integration pattern definition • EDI AS2 setup • Security architecture

**Phase 2: Regional Deployments** • Germany operations • China operations • India operations

**Phase 3: Global Operations** • Unified integration layer • Performance optimization

Results

Multi-nation success achieved:

**Financial Impact** • $2M+ annual operational savings • 25% faster data processing

**Operational Excellence** • Seamless multi-country payroll • Real-time B2B document exchange

The migration to SAP BTP has transformed our global operations. The integration with our B2B partners is now seamless and reliable.
GID
Global IT Director
BASF Catalyst

Quick Facts

Client
BASF Catalyst
Industry
Manufacturing
Platform
AUSTRA
Duration
14 months implementation
Team Size
6 Visionblox consultants

Tags

ManufacturingSAPBTPGlobalB2B Integration

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