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PT-2026-085 · dossier edition · 23 July 2026

PlatformTrace

Enterprise platform migrations, examined in public.

enterprise application migration · Operational CRM platform replacement · High confidence

Coca-Cola HBC replaces ageing back-office CRM with Dynamics 365

Coca-Cola HBC placed Dynamics 365 Sales, Customer Service and Customer Insights into production, replacing an ageing back-office CRM environment.

Organisation
Coca-Cola HBC
Predecessor
Ageing back-office CRM environment operated for more than ten years
Destination
Dynamics 365 Sales, Customer Service and Customer Insights integrated with SAP through Dataverse
Workload
Sales, customer service, campaign management and related integrations across a multi-country beverage business
Stage
Operational CRM platform replacement
Retirement status
The legacy CRM environment is operationally displaced for the stated functions; formal product identity and retirement timing remain unpublished.
Confidence
High
Next trigger
A named predecessor, dated cutover or formal retirement statement.
Evidence boundary: The source supports current production use and digital marketing campaigns in 21 countries. It does not name the predecessor CRM product, provide an exact production cutover date or state a formal retirement date.

Programme context

Coca-Cola HBC placed Dynamics 365 Sales, Customer Service and Customer Insights into production, replacing an ageing back-office CRM environment.

Why this matters: The record identifies a named organisation, an explicit predecessor and destination platform, and a bounded workload and lifecycle stage.

Migration timeline

Date or stageMilestoneWhat changedEvidence status
More than ten yearsMigration milestoneThe predecessor back-office CRM had operated for more than a decade.Source-stated duration
Current production stateMigration milestoneSales, service and campaign functions operate on Dynamics 365.Source-stated operating state
27 Apr 2026Migration milestoneMicrosoft published the current account.Dated primary evidence

Workload migration matrix

WorkloadPredecessorDestinationStatus by 23 Jul 2026
Sales, customer service, campaign management and related integrations across a multi-country beverage businessAgeing back-office CRM environment operated for more than ten yearsDynamics 365 Sales, Customer Service and Customer Insights integrated with SAP through DataverseOperational CRM platform replacement

Implementation and architecture

  • Dataverse integrates the Dynamics 365 platform with SAP.
  • Digital marketing campaigns are described across 21 countries.
  • The partner account describes more than 300 integration interfaces migrated to a new architecture.

Known unknowns and contradictions

  • The predecessor CRM vendor and product name.
  • The exact production cutover date or phased rollout dates.
  • The formal predecessor retirement date.
  • The precise country scope of the core CRM transition.

No missing fact is inferred to broaden the source-supported migration claim.

PlatformTrace analysis

The source supports current production use and digital marketing campaigns in 21 countries. It does not name the predecessor CRM product, provide an exact production cutover date or state a formal retirement date.

Performance, cost, uptime and operational outcomes remain attributed source claims unless independently stated otherwise.

Evidence ledger

  1. Microsoft customer story, 27 April 2026

    Named Coca-Cola HBC personnel identify the ageing CRM environment, Dynamics 365 target, SAP integration and current operating scope.

  2. Customertimes implementation-partner account, verified 23 July 2026

    Corroborates a related migration of more than 300 integration interfaces while not naming the predecessor CRM product.

Approval: Issue #47 standing-authority publication queue.

Corrections and updates

23 July 2026 — Initial Verified dossier published from the complete five-lane overnight intake and corrected central adjudication. Later milestones will be appended rather than silently replacing this state.