SAP IDM has long been a staple for managing identities in SAP environments. However, with the announcement of the end of maintenance in 2027, organizations must proactively plan to transition to a replacement. This solution brief outlines a strategic approach to transition to a modern, unified identity and access governance solution that can not only replace SAP IDM but also provide additional functionalities. The transition should support the business by meeting the requirements of today and enabling strategic future improvements by adapting to evolving business processes and technological landscapes.