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SAP Business Suite on HANA Migration: Avon Cycles Case Study

Case study showing how Avon Cycles migrated from Oracle to SAP Business Suite on HANA to gain real-time supply chain visibility and faster MRP runs.

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

Avon Cycles replaced its Oracle database and migrated SAP Business Suite applications to the SAP HANA platform. The project delivered 50 percent faster MRP runtimes, 80 percent reduction in backup and restore windows, and 45 percent faster business operations execution. Real-time data now supports tighter supply chain control and improved decision-making across procurement, sales, and inventory functions.

Key takeaways

Migrated SAP Business Suite from Oracle database to SAP HANA platform

Achieved 50 percent reduction in MRP runtime

Reduced backup and restore windows by 80 percent with zero downtime

Enabled real-time actionable data for supply chain stakeholders

Accelerated operations execution by 45 percent

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