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Saison Tech Partners with SaaS Firms on SAP ERP

Saison Technology Co., Ltd. announced on August 22nd that it will collaborate with three domestic SaaS vendors to jointly promote ERP modernization for SAP users. Standard support for SAP ERP 6.0 (ECC 6.0) will end in 2027, and user companies are in the midst of a transition period to its successor, SAP S/4HANA. This transition involves offloading the functional customizations required by companies to various SaaS services, rather than using add-ons to the ERP itself. This will be achieved through loosely coupled data integration using Saison Technology's "HULFT Square," an iPaaS (Integration Platform as a Service: cloud-based data integration platform). Three companies announced their participation: WingArc1st Inc. (electronic document solutions, etc.), Atread Inc. (workflow systems), and Cybozu Inc. (kintone, a no-code business application creation tool). The company plans to continue…