Online Course
Data Migration with the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit
with Kushal Rajput
03/20/2026 – 04/10/2026
The course in detail:
The SAP S/4HANA migration cockpit is your tool of choice for legacy migration in SAP S/4HANA greenfield implementations—but using it isn’t as easy as clicking a button! In this deep-dive course, migration expert Kushal Rajput guides you through planning, executing, troubleshooting, and optimizing SAP S/4HANA data migration projects using the SAP S/4HANA migration cockpit. You’ll learn to use the staging table approach, get a preview of the direct transfer method, explore error handling techniques, and see how to work with advanced tools like the Data Migration Status app and the migration object modeler. This course is your key to SAP S/4HANA data migration success!
What you'll learn:
- How to prepare for the migration project by setting up the SAP S/4HANA migration cockpit, creating mappings, and running simulations.
- How to execute the end-to-end migration process, validate data, and troubleshoot errors
- How to use advanced tools, such as the migration modeler app.
🕒 The courses start at 10 a.m. ET and end at 2:30 p.m. ET, breaks included.
Who is this Data Migration course suitable for?
- Data administrators
- Consultants
- Business process owners
- SAP S/4HANA project teams
Prerequisite: Participants will benefit from a general understanding of ETL tools and processes. If you need more information about the learning level, please feel free to ask us.
These Data Migration topics will be covered in this course:
- SAP S/4HANA migration cockpit
- Staging table and file-based migration approaches
- Mappings and simulations
- Error handling and troubleshooting
- Post-load validation
- Direct transfer migration approach
- Revising data migration
- Mass changes
- Migration object modeler
- Data Migration Status app
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Online Courses
Data Migration Fundamentals
Understand the data migration process for new SAP S/4HANA implementations and get started with the SAP S/4HANA migration cockpit. Learn about migration approaches and how to select the correct option for your business needs.
Topics:
- Data migration requirements
- SAP activate methodology
- Introduction to the SAP S/4HANA migration cockpit
- Migration process overview
- Staging tables vs. file-based vs. direct transfer approaches
- Mapping
- Simulations
Migration Approaches
Set up the SAP S/4HANA migration cockpit and dive deep into the stage table and file-based migration approaches. Understand how to prepare and load data into staging tables using multiple methods and how to identify and correct errors such as duplicate keys or mapping issues while executing data loads.
Topics:
- SAP S/4HANA migration cockpit setup
- Filling staging tables using XML or CSV files
- Error messages
- Key errors
- Correction files
Executing and Troubleshooting Migration
Learn to execute migration projects, review load logs, and monitor the progress of your migration. Troubleshoot project-level issues and explore best practices for using the DMC diagnostic tool. Finally, validate migrated data to ensure business object completeness.
Topics:
- Data load execution
- Review and logs
- Common DMC issues
- Data verification
- Table checks
- Post-load reports
Advanced Tools, Optimization, and Extensions
Complete the data migration process by learning how to handle revisions and mass changes. Explore project-level optimization techniques and efficiency improvements. Then get to know the advanced tools in your toolkit, including the direct transfer approach and the migration object modeler (MOM). Walk through extensibility options for custom migration requirements and wrap up with an end-to-end migration process overview.
Topics:
- Revision of data migration processes
- Mass changes
- Performance optimization
- Direct transfer overview
- Migration object modeler (MOM)
- Data Migration Status app
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Your Experts
Kushal Rajput is an SAP data migration consultant at Deloitte South Asia with a current focus in SAP S/4HANA data migration using the SAP S/4HANA migration cockpit. He has hands-on experience leading end-to-end data migration activities for both greenfield and brownfield implementations and has trained new users to work with the migration cockpit.
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It’s time to start your migration to SAP S/4HANA, using this all-in-one resource! Get to know the migration paths, processes, and tools. First, explore on-premise, cloud, and hybrid deployment scenarios. Then, understand the steps involved in new implementations and system conversions. Finally, get step-by-step instructions for all the relevant migration tools. From basic concepts to implementation processes, you’ll find everything you need to plan, prepare, and kickstart your SAP S/4HANA migration!
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The SAP S/4HANA migration cockpit has a new look—and new features! In this E-Bite, you’ll learn to navigate the new SAP Fiori-based UI and discover the latest tools to move your data to both on-premise SAP S/4HANA and SAP S/4HANA Cloud. See how to migrate your data using staging tables and direct transfer; then walk through using the migration object modeler for your project. With information on error handling and data validation, get your new SAP S/4HANA system ready in no time!
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