{"id":2748,"date":"2025-10-06T09:42:40","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T09:42:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/solutions.axians.com\/sap\/?post_type=reference&#038;p=2748"},"modified":"2025-10-07T05:34:50","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T05:34:50","slug":"sap-bw-4hana-at-the-salzburg-provincial-government","status":"publish","type":"reference","link":"https:\/\/solutions.axians.com\/sap\/references\/sap-bw-4hana-at-the-salzburg-provincial-government\/","title":{"rendered":"SAP BW\/4HANA at the Salzburg Provincial Government"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-group stage-subpage is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1181\" src=\"https:\/\/solutions.axians.com\/sap\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/iStock-509641529-1920x1181.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2747\" srcset=\"https:\/\/solutions.axians.com\/sap\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/iStock-509641529-1920x1181.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/solutions.axians.com\/sap\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/iStock-509641529-800x492.jpg 800w, https:\/\/solutions.axians.com\/sap\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/iStock-509641529-768x472.jpg 768w, https:\/\/solutions.axians.com\/sap\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/iStock-509641529-1536x945.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/solutions.axians.com\/sap\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/iStock-509641529-2048x1260.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns row is-layout-flex wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column col-12 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading headline\">Provincial government of Salzburg<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Data intelligence for modern administrative action <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group breadcrumb is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns row is-layout-flex wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column col-12 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><nav aria-label=\"breadcrumbs\" class=\"rank-math-breadcrumb\"><p><span class=\"last\">Home<\/span><\/p><\/nav>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group references-tags is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns row is-layout-flex wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column col-12 col-lg-9 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"taxonomy-industry wp-block-post-terms\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-terms__term\">Public sector<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-solution wp-block-post-terms\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-terms__term\">Controlling solutions<\/div><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator no-links\">, <\/span><div class=\"wp-block-post-terms__term\">SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group text-indent-big is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns row is-layout-flex wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column col-12 col-lg-9 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>How can a federal state be managed efficiently based on data? This question was at the heart of the project to introduce <strong>SAP BW\/4HANA for public administrations<\/strong> at the Office of the Salzburg Provincial Government. Together with Axians, an originally planned system rebuild was turned into a customized migration project with a high degree of innovation and direct added value for the administration. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group text-indent is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns row is-layout-flex wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column col-12 col-lg-9 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Initial situation: SAP BW 7.5 at the limit <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The existing SAP Business Warehouse 7.5 (SQL-based) was no longer future-proof in terms of functionality and technology. A complete greenfield approach was initially discussed for the planned system change. However, after an intensive analysis phase, an alternative, more efficient approach emerged. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Solution: Customized brownfield approach instead of system disruption <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In joint workshops with the client: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Pain points<\/strong> identified<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Existing <strong>data models classified<\/strong> (worthy of preservation vs. obsolete)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A <strong>custom-fit target architecture<\/strong> designed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This led to the development of an innovative <strong>brownfield approach<\/strong>: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>System conversion<\/strong> for data and queries worth preserving<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>New construction<\/strong> only where functionally necessary<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Conversion of the planning architecture<\/strong> for sustainable processes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Project implementation in seven focused steps: <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>As-is analysis &amp; target architecture<\/strong> <br>Evaluation of the existing BW system and derivation of a viable future strategy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Workshops &amp; project planning<\/strong> <br>Joint development of the technical &amp; organizational roadmap<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>System conversion of the core models<\/strong> <br>Migration of relevant data and reports to SAP BW\/4HANA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Data modeling &amp; reduction<\/strong> <br>Elimination of obsolete structures &#8211; tidying up included<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Redesign of the planning components<\/strong> <br>Introduction of modern planning tools and more flexible processes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>BO-Server &amp; Frontend<\/strong> <br>Structure incl. authorizations, Lumira Designer &amp; Analysis for Office<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Acceptance &amp; go-live<\/strong> <br>On-schedule rollout through close cooperation at eye level<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group quote is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns row is-layout-flex wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column col-12 col-lg-9 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>&#8220;The implementation of SAP BW\/4HANA was characterized by a high level of expertise, flexibility and a cooperative partnership. The requirements were implemented not only technically, but also organizationally in an excellent way.<\/em> &#8221; <\/p>\n<cite>Dipl.-Ing. Rudolf Krejsa <\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Head of Information Technology, Office of the Salzburg Provincial Government<\/em> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group text-indent is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns row is-layout-flex wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column col-12 col-lg-9 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The added value at a glance: <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Advantage<\/strong> <\/td><td><strong>Impact for the administration<\/strong> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>High performance<\/strong> <\/td><td>Faster loading times, faster data analysis &#8211; thanks to in-memory technology <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Shortened project duration<\/strong> <\/td><td>The brownfield approach enabled a lean implementation with reduced effort <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Continuity in reports<\/strong> <\/td><td>Existing queries could be retained &#8211; no training, no breakage <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Comparability of the data<\/strong> <\/td><td>Parallel operation of SAP BW 7.5 and BW\/4HANA enabled seamless transitions <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Modern reporting<\/strong> <\/td><td>Integration of Lumira &amp; AfO for interactive, user-friendly dashboards <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Flexibility for the future<\/strong> <\/td><td>A scalable architecture as the basis for digital transformation <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Office of the Salzburg Provincial Government <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Office of the Salzburg Provincial Government<\/strong> is responsible for central public administration tasks in Salzburg. Over 2,800 employees ensure transparent and efficient management in a complex and data-intensive environment. The modernization of the data architecture with SAP BW\/4HANA creates a future-proof basis for this. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Country:<\/strong> Austria<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sector:<\/strong> Public administration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Employees:<\/strong> approx. 2,800<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Salzburg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group cross-selling is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns row is-layout-flex wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column col-12 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading headline\">This could also be of interest to you<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container cards is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns row is-layout-flex wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column col-12 col-lg-6 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1254\" height=\"836\" src=\"https:\/\/solutions.axians.com\/sap\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/iStock-2197568906.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2731\" style=\"aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/solutions.axians.com\/sap\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/iStock-2197568906.jpg 1254w, https:\/\/solutions.axians.com\/sap\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/iStock-2197568906-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/solutions.axians.com\/sap\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/iStock-2197568906-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1254px) 100vw, 1254px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Modern ERP for real estate, finance and personnel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading headline\">\u00d6sterreichisches Siedlungswerk &#8211; Non-profit housing corporation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-primary\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/solutions.axians.com\/sap\/references\/sap-solutions-for-the-real-estate-market-osw\/\">Learn more<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column col-12 col-lg-6 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1278\" src=\"https:\/\/solutions.axians.com\/sap\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/iStock-519263760-1920x1278.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2721\" style=\"aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/solutions.axians.com\/sap\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/iStock-519263760-1920x1278.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/solutions.axians.com\/sap\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/iStock-519263760-800x532.jpg 800w, https:\/\/solutions.axians.com\/sap\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/iStock-519263760-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/solutions.axians.com\/sap\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/iStock-519263760-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/solutions.axians.com\/sap\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/iStock-519263760-2048x1363.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>A sustainable step towards efficiency and uniformity<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading headline\">Wollsdorf Leder Schmidt &amp; Co Ges.m.b.H.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-primary\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/solutions.axians.com\/sap\/references\/wollsdorf-leder-migrates-to-sap-s-4hana\/\">Learn more<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Provincial government of Salzburg Data intelligence for modern administrative action How can a federal state be managed efficiently based on data? 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