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From mobile networks to transport, from industrial automation to urban lighting, from power generation to school and hospital maintenance, VINCI Energies' innovative solutions and services improve people's lives every day. Public authorities and companies around the world appreciate the strong regional roots and agile organizational structure underpinned by its 1,600 business units, which strive to make factories, buildings, and energy, transport, and communications infrastructure more reliable, more efficient, and safer. As its business has grown, VINCI Energies has identified the need to optimize its database.

VINCI Energies turned to SAP ActiveEmbedded services for help in managing its ®database. By implementing the suggested data volume management best practices, it was able to reduce database size and improve overall database operation. In doing so, VINCI Energies has enhanced its ability to keep pace with market change, allowing it to offer customers innovative digital transformation and energy transition solutions and services more quickly.

VINCI Energies: Improving Data Volume Management and Database Operation with SAP ActiveEmbedded®

| | SAP Business Transformation Study Engineering, Construction, and Operations VINCI Energies

Fast-tracking innovation with SAP ActiveEmbedded®Company VINCI Energies SA

Headquarters Montesson, France

Industry Engineering, construction, and operations

Products and Services Energy, transport, and communications infrastructure; industrial sites and facilities

Employees 65,000

Revenue €10.18 billion

Web Site www.vinci-energies.com

Objectives• Free up database capacity and reduce database size• Reduce technical downtime for the planned migration to the SAP HANA ®

platform• Optimize the largest technical tables• Counterbalance database growth Why SAP• SAP ActiveEmbedded services for on-site support and engineering ®

professionals with unparalleled experience• Knowledge of, and support for best practices in, data volume management

strategy Resolution• Conducted a detailed analysis of the top 30 technical tables• Implemented recommendations from SAP on archiving and deletion• Mitigated risk through early identification of unusual data volume surges

and better management of data growth and volume• Benefited from reduced data storage costs, improved data quality, and

enhanced operational efficiency and business transaction performance Benefits • Improved management of the technical data volume• Continuous operational support processes to enable best-practice data

volume management

439 GBOf deleted data

58%Of the analyzed data volume deleted

16%Reduction in database size

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“Using SAP ActiveEmbedded for our data volume management has enabled us to clean up technical data in our database efficiently and smartly. The success of this project means we now plan to broaden the scope of the initiative to functional data, supported once again by SAP Digital Business Services."Olivier Pellet, IT Director, VINCI Energies SA

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