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S.T. Corporation Improves Sales Analysis with SAP HANA

Japanese chemical manufacturer replaces legacy system with SAP HANA to accelerate sales and POS data analysis.

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

S.T. Corporation migrated 2 billion sales and POS records from an aging data warehouse to SAP HANA. The platform delivered over 100x faster query response times and compressed data volume by more than 14x. Business users gained self-service access to multi-year product-level analytics without IT intervention, supporting profit-center reporting and faster call-center responses.

Key takeaways

Replaced end-of-life data warehouse with SAP HANA for 2 billion sales and POS records

Reduced major query execution time by more than 100x

Compressed data footprint by over 14x while retaining multi-year history

Enabled non-IT users to run detailed, self-service sales analysis

Integrated IBM Power database layer to further improve performance

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