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COPEL Data Volume Management with SAP Enterprise Support

Case study showing how COPEL reduced database size by 3 TB and cut annual maintenance by 6,000 hours using SAP Enterprise Support services.

Published
June 4, 2026
Read time
3 min read
Source
SAP

Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) used SAP Enterprise Support, value maps, and expert guidance to implement data volume management in its SAP landscape. The utility identified unused data, reduced database size, accelerated reporting, and lowered total cost of ownership. Results included 3 TB of data reduction, $332,000 annual savings, and improved system performance ahead of planned S/4HANA and SAP HANA adoption.

Key takeaways

Reduced database size by 3 TB through targeted data volume management

Cut annual database maintenance effort by 6,000 hours

Achieved $332,000 yearly savings in maintenance costs

Accelerated reporting and improved decision-making speed

Established ongoing monitoring via SAP Solution Manager

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