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Ultramar Diamond Shamrock

The company wanted to migrate several of its legacy systems to an SAP environment, but continue to manage other legacy systems in non-SAP environments. To do this successfully, UDS needed to link the two and give users centralized access to both.

Ultramar Diamond Shamrock (UDS) is part of Valero Energy Corporation, a leading refining company with 20,000 employees, annual revenues of $55 billion, and 4,700 retail sites. The company wanted to migrate several of its legacy systems to an SAP environment, but continue to manage other legacy systems in non-SAP environments. To do this successfully, UDS needed to link the two and give users centralized access to both.

Challenges

  • Link SAP and non-SAP environments
  • Provide centralized access to enterprise data
  • Minimize training and development costs
PowerCenter's flexibility helped successfully bridge the gap between our SAP and non-SAP data, providing a comprehensive window into the business for our decision-makers. The pairing of SAP BW with Informatica resulted in a powerful analytic architecture that has become mission-critical to the continued success of our business.
— Doris Beaulieu
Chief Information Officer
Ultramar Diamond Shamrock
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Results

  • Increased market share
  • Increased receivables through contract fulfillment
  • Improved realization of sales
  • Faster access to more data for strategic analysis

Technologies Used

  • Accesses, integrates, and delivers any and all data quickly and cost-effectively, without hand coding.

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