Kärcher SAP Solution Manager 7.2 Upgrade Case Study

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Kärcher SAP Solution Manager 7.2 Upgrade Case Study

Kärcher upgraded to SAP Solution Manager 7.2 through direct collaboration with SAP development, achieving 30-40% faster project delivery and minimal training costs.

Published

June 4, 2026

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3 min read

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SAP

Alfred Kärcher GmbH & Co. KG implemented SAP Solution Manager 7.2 as an early adopter, leveraging close ties with SAP development for architecture changes and new functions. The project delivered quick technical responses, direct feedback loops to developers, and extensive internal knowledge transfer. Results included 30-40% time savings and near-zero training expenses due to embedded SAP expertise.

Key takeaways

Early adopter status provided direct SAP development access during upgrade

30-40% project time saved through continuous SAP coordination

Minimal training costs achieved via embedded SAP expert collaboration

Two-way feedback enabled rapid issue resolution and knowledge transfer

SAP Solution Manager 7.2 delivered revised architecture and UI improvements

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