At the SAP Sapphire Conference held in Orlando, the company presented innovations and technology tools that help companies navigate an age of uncertainty.
New features include responsible artificial intelligence (AI) embedded in business solutions, ledger-based accounting for carbon tracking, and industry-specific networks to strengthen supply chain resilience. With these advances, SAP seeks to help companies transform their business models to the cloud, enforce sustainability at the heart of their operations, and increase their agility to overcome ever-changing contexts.
“In a world of geopolitical tensions, product and skills shortages, and new regulations, our customers turn to SAP to solve their most pressing challenges,” says Christian Klein, CEO and member of the SAP Executive Board. Can.” “The innovations we are announcing are built on our heritage of responsibly grown technology and decades of industry and process expertise to ensure the success of our customers today and into the future.”
The public was able to see SAP applications in action
Specialized artificial intelligence
At the start of a new era of AI, SAP is working to embed artificial intelligence capabilities across its portfolio that help solve critical business problems.
Moving away from end-user offerings like ChatGPT, SAP’s AI is designed for the business. Businesses can deploy the solutions with confidence because they are responsibly built. A series of advancements in SAP Business AI were announced in SAP Saphire, with innovations to personalize customer interactions, increase purchasing and recruiting productivity, and empower organizations to find and develop critical talent across their entire workforce. broadened the capabilities of ,
The tie-up with Google Cloud was one of the recent announcements.
SAP also leverages the power of its rich ecosystem to benefit customers. SAP has already announced the next step in its long partnership with Microsoft. The companies will collaborate on Microsoft’s Azure OpenAI service to integrate SAP SuccessFactors solutions with Microsoft 365 Copilot and Copilot in Viva Learning, as well as access powerful language models that analyze and generate natural language. The integration will enable new experiences designed to improve the way organizations attract, retain and train their people.
Toward “Green Laser”
Fifty years ago, SAP revolutionized financial accounting with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software. Today, the company re-invents the “R” in ERP as it broadens the definition of “resources” to include carbon.
With rapidly changing regulatory requirements and increasing stakeholder pressure to operate sustainably, organizations need an accounting system that allows them to measure their emissions and auditable, in the form of their accounting financial information. Is transparent and reliable. With SAP’s new Green Ledger, which enables them to move from projections to actual carbon data, companies can manage their green pipeline with as much visibility, accuracy and confidence as their bottom line.
IoT applications for agriculture one of SAP’s verticals
SAP announced an update to SAP Sustainability Footprint Management, a single solution that calculates and manages the full range of corporate, value chain and product-level emissions. SAP is also announcing the SAP Sustainability Data Exchange application, a new solution for companies to securely exchange standardized sustainability data with partners and suppliers so they can more quickly decarbonize supply chains .
SAP’s Green Ledger offering is planned to be part of RISE with SAP and GROW with SAP solutions.
Increasing client resistance
SAP also announced revolutionary innovations across the rest of its portfolio. For example, building on the success of SAP Business Network, a comprehensive B2B collaboration platform where $4.5 trillion of business is accomplished annually, we announced SAP Business Network for the industry. This offering combines the benefits of networked supply chains with our unique industry expertise to ensure that customers across a wide range of industries from consumer products to high technology can increase supply chain flexibility from day one.
It’s SAP Sapphire Moments Before Session Begins in Orlando
Innovations launched through the SAP Business Technology Platform enhance the visibility, agility and productivity of business decision makers. Announcements include new integrations into SAP applications, new features in SAP Signavio solutions to quickly discover critical process information, and new low-code business automation capabilities in SAP Build solutions.
To support customers dealing with an increasingly fragmented data landscape, there has also recently been a strong commitment to “open data” that expands the ability of enterprises to discover deep and actionable business insights through a variety of applications. Increases Expanding partnership with Google Cloud. Comprehensive open data offering enables organizations to build end-to-end data clouds that incorporate information from across the business environment using the SAP Datasphere solution with Google’s Data Cloud.
Advances in AI in Most Anticipated Talks
SAP has doubled its commitment to empower two million people worldwide with new skills by 2025, as the pace of technological innovation keeps up with the ever-increasing need for world-class trained professional developers. We are announcing new programs to meet the growing demand for SAP experts in our ecosystem to keep up with customers’ ongoing business transformation to the cloud.
