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#ITWebBI2025: Proceed has your back with legacy data management so you can retire your legacy systems
Our South African team will be attending the ITWeb BI Summit 2025 on 12 to 13 March at The Forum, Bryanston. Ahead of the event, we spoke with the ITWeb team about the legacy challenge, something many organisations are facing and one we’ll be discussing at the summit. This article is a nice introduction to the topic.
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Media mention: Syniti Acquires Proceed Group’s Rightsizer Software
Syniti acquires Proceed Group’s Rightsizer software. Empowering businesses with early data optimisation, Rightsizer ensures a seamless transition to SAP S/4HANA. This strategic move positions Rightsizer as a cornerstone for businesses navigating the complexities of SAP transformations.
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Proceed Cella Cloud Now Available on the SAP Store
Proceed Cella Cloud, our solution for decommissioning legacy systems is now available on the SAP Store. With features like comprehensive data management, user-friendly interface, and advanced reporting, Proceed Cella Cloud reduces total cost of ownership by up to 80%, mitigating business risks.
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Articles from the Proceed Group team, covering all areas of SAP data and document management.

Content and the S/4HANA upgrade – What should you be thinking about?
With expert, Paul Shakeshaft, we look at content management and content migration best practices businesses can follow to ensure a smooth move to S/4HANA including common pitfalls, considerations when planning a migration strategy.
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SAP data compliance, did you get it right?
What does data compliance mean for your business? Chris Burfitt, our expert, breaks down the real challenges your business might face and offers up smart ways to get past them. He also talks about how to handle different types of data as it goes through the lifecycle and points out the tools that can make things easier.
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Options to better manage legacy data
Get ready for an in-depth look at legacy data management with insights from our expert, Robert Reuben. We cover options, challenges, industry-specific factors, popular solutions, and the key to success.
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Proceed data deep-dive in action: Halving the database size for cloud and S/4HANA in just 6 months
We partnered with a major utility company in the northern United States, facing a 40TB database and growing. The risks and costs of migrating it to the cloud and S/4HANA were monumental, so we got called in to cap this growth and reduce the amount of data being migrated. Discover how we downsized their 40TB database by 50% in 6 months to achieve this.
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SAP archiving disasters and how to avoid them
Are you about to embark on an archiving project? Gain valuable insights from the experiences of others, and ensure a smooth journey by avoiding three significant pitfalls through the application of our proven best practices.
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Should businesses manage data before or after S/4HANA?
With firsthand insights and customer examples, Nick sheds light on the pivotal question: Should SAP customers address data management before or after their migration? Tune in as we unpack best practices, real-world results, and the invaluable lessons learned from those who have embarked on the journey to S/4HANA.
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Express SAP data management for year-end impact
Whether you’re aiming to improve your SAP system or preparing for transitions like S/4HANA, RISE, or a cloud journey, our express solutions offer quick wins for immediate impact. Optimise your SAP system through targeted database reduction and a clear path to compliance. Take action now for a streamlined transition into 2024.
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How to run a data compliance project
With many successful data compliance projects under our belt, we have a clear understanding of what it takes to run a project effectively. In this blog, we’ll discuss the factors that drive successful compliance projects. We’ll outline the first steps to getting started before delving into each of the main project phases. We’ll also provide insights into the lessons learned from our implementations.
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Sustainability and SAP data management: A crucial link
Discover how sustainability-focused SAP data management can reduce your carbon footprint. Understand the crucial role of efficient data management in SAP for both environmental benefits and operational efficiency. Transform unused data into a stepping stone for a sustainable future.
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Media mention: Neptune Software partners with Proceed Group to modernise legacy data management and reporting capabilities
Neptune Software and Proceed Group have partnered to provide a comprehensive solution for managing legacy data. By integrating Neptune DXP’s self-serve reporting capabilities with Proceed Cella’s secure data extraction and storage, the collaboration enables self-serve reporting, enhanced functionalities, and seamless data transitions from legacy systems to modern platforms.
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Survey invite: Benchmark your legacy system approach
Take our survey to evaluate your approach in relation to other industry leaders. The participants will gain free and priority access to the results, which will help them understand the effectiveness of their organisation’s approach and more.
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Proceed Group helps SAP customers with GDPR compliance for employee data
Proceed Group announces the availability of a new packaged service designed to address the GDPR compliance requirements for employee data within SAP systems.
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