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Custom Development

Build the software standard products don’t, without the maintenance debt

You are accountable for the gaps off-the-shelf software leaves, and for the mess bespoke code can become. We build custom only where it earns its place, on the right platform, governed and kept off the core, and we stay to run it. SAP, ServiceNow and Microsoft are how it is built, not where it starts.

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The challenge

Why does custom software so often become a liability?

Off-the-shelf software never fits perfectly, so teams fill the gaps themselves: a spreadsheet here, a shadow app there, a citizen-developer experiment, or a modification baked straight into the core. Each one solves a problem today and adds risk tomorrow. It breaks at the next upgrade, nobody owns it, and security and compliance are an afterthought.

The result: a landscape of fragile, undocumented custom code that is expensive to keep alive and risky to change, and a core too customized to upgrade cleanly.

The Transformation

What changes with Evora?

How Evora delivers

From service design to run-ready operations

1

Advise.

We decide together what to configure, what to extend and what to build, so you never custom-build what the standard platform already does. We set the architecture, the platform fit and the governance before a line of code is written.

2

Execute.

We build on the right platform, SAP BTP and clean-core extensions, ServiceNow App Engine, the Microsoft Power Platform and Azure, production-grade, integrated and kept off the core.

3

Stay.

We run and improve what we build, with application lifecycle management and a Center of Excellence, so custom scales safely instead of becoming the next layer of debt.

What we do

Build-versus-configure decisioning

Before anything is built, we decide what should be configured in the standard product, what should be a governed extension, and what genuinely needs custom development. The point is to build less, not more. You avoid paying to custom-build what the platform already does, you avoid the maintenance debt that comes with it, and every piece of custom that remains has a clear reason to exist and a clear owner.

SAP extensions on a clean core

We extend SAP without touching the core, using SAP BTP and side-by-side extensions and Fiori apps, so the standard system stays upgrade-safe. You get the specific capability your business needs on top of SAP, while the core stays clean and ready to adopt the next release, rather than carrying years of in-core modifications that make every upgrade a project.

ServiceNow custom applications

We build governed apps on ServiceNow App Engine for the workflows standard products do not cover, so the whole process connects on one platform instead of breaking at a manual step or a spreadsheet. Because the apps live inside ServiceNow and its governance, you get the custom piece you need without the maintenance burden and shadow-IT risk of bespoke software sitting outside the platform.

Microsoft low-code and pro-code

We build on the Microsoft Power Platform where low-code fits, with Power Apps and Power Automate, and move to pro-code on Azure where it is needed. Either way it is governed inside a Center of Excellence, so you get the speed of low-code without the ungoverned sprawl, and the depth of pro-code without losing control of the estate.

Mobile applications, offline-capable

We build the mobile apps that put real work in people’s hands at the asset, the site or the customer, including offline capability so a weak signal never blocks the job or the evidence. This is a deep part of Evora’s heritage, from SAP mobile work execution to field service, and it is what turns a back-office system into something that works where the operation actually happens.

Integrations, APIs and application lifecycle management

We build the integrations and APIs that connect custom software to the rest of the landscape, then manage the whole lifecycle: versioning, testing, security, monitoring and support. Custom does not become an orphan after go-live. It is documented, governed and run by the team that built it, so it stays an asset rather than turning into the fragile code nobody dares to change.

Case Studies

Proof of execution.

Holidu

See how Holidu moved to SAP Cloud ERP with all4cloud Core, improving scalability, data processing and month-end closing speed by 80%.

“We were able to shorten our month-end closings by 80 %, which represents a significant increase in speed for our financial accounting.”

Steffi Riegel

– Director Accounting & Tax, Holidu

Since 2017

Evora supports Holidu’s growth

25+

Markets, teams, and processes to align

100M+

Annual users, supported behind the scenes

Since 2017

Evora supports Holidu’s growth

25+

Markets, teams, and processes to align

100M+

Annual users, supported behind the scenes

Speak with an expert

Every inquiry reaches the right specialist.

Tell us where off-the-shelf falls short and where custom code has become a risk. We will route your request to the right Evora expert, not a queue.

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FAQ

Questions enterprise leaders ask before they commit.

What is enterprise custom development?

It is building the applications, extensions and integrations that standard software does not cover, on the right platform, without creating maintenance debt or breaking the core. The goal is to build only what adds value, and to keep it governed and upgrade-safe.

When should we build custom instead of configuring standard?

Only where it adds real value and the standard product genuinely cannot do the job. We help you decide what to configure, what to extend and what to build, so you do not custom-build what the platform already does and then have to maintain it forever.

How do you stop custom development from breaking upgrades?

We keep customization off the core, using clean-core design, SAP side-by-side extensions, ServiceNow App Engine and the Power Platform, so the standard systems stay upgrade-safe and you can adopt new releases without re-breaking what works.

Which platforms do you build on?

SAP (SAP BTP and clean-core extensions), ServiceNow (App Engine), and Microsoft (the Power Platform and Azure), plus offline-capable mobile applications.

Is this low-code or pro-code?

Both. We use low-code where it fits and pro-code where it is needed, always inside a governance frame, so you get the right tool for the job without ungoverned shadow-IT sprawl.

What happens after go-live?

We stay. We stabilize, monitor reliability KPIs, and keep improving; across the group, post-go-live support averages about 18 months.

Build the software standard products don’t, without the maintenance debt

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Why does custom software so often become a liability?

What changes with Evora?

How Evora delivers

From service design to run-ready operations

1

Advise.

2

Execute.

3

Stay.

What we do

Build-versus-configure decisioning

SAP extensions on a clean core

ServiceNow custom applications

Microsoft low-code and pro-code

Mobile applications, offline-capable

Integrations, APIs and application lifecycle management

Case Studies

Proof of execution.

Holidu

Since 2017

25+

100M+

Since 2017

25+

100M+

Speak with an expert

Every inquiry reaches the right specialist.

Sales Americas

Sales EMEA

Sales APAC

Request a meeting

GDPR compliant. Data never shared.

Request a meeting

Tell us your challenge — right expert within 24h.

GDPR compliant. Data never shared.

FAQ

Questions enterprise leaders ask before they commit.

More Questions?