E3 Category: Roundtable

The SAP community is undergoing a transformation. The S/4 conversion means challenges in many areas: Automation, testing, data management, ERP modifications, AI and more. Prior to the SAP Competence Center Summit 2025 Salzburg on May 21 and 22, representatives from the SAP partner community will discuss the new ERP solution approaches and suitable S/4 roadmaps.

CCoE with Rise and Grow is a roadmap to the cloud: Lift and Shift are not enough. Rise and Grow are ERP action guides. Without an experienced SAP Basis team and a dedicated SAP partner, the journey to the cloud will be very difficult. SAP's offerings are relevant, but the key to success is the Customer Center of...

Successful ERP, supply chain management, and CRM architectures are built on IT platforms. Data streaming and collaboration are essential to the orchestration of ERP systems. IT platforms are the new operating system for cloud computing. The E3 Roundtable will highlight the importance and strategy of platforms for a holistic IT infrastructure and ERP architecture. SAP...

Platforms are the new mantra in the IT community. Certainly less sacred, but helpful in overcoming the interface chaos of recent years. In addition to familiar buzzwords such as cloud, GenAI, blockchain and AI, the SAP scene in particular is undergoing consolidation: The IT sins of the past ERP days need to be eliminated. Numerous modifications and security negligence need to be...

SAP Business Technology Platform can become the new basis for a composable ERP. To achieve this, existing SAP customers need comprehensive business, organizational, technical and licensing knowledge as well as cloud expertise. The Steampunk and BTP Summit 2025 on March 5 and 6 in Heidelberg will impart this knowledge and is the place for a sustainable BTP discourse. As preparation and warm-up, the...

The digital transformation has stuttered for a variety of reasons. But the economy needs more efficiency, resilience and agility. The ERP areas of human resources, i.e. HR and HCM, and financial management with the area of controlling are a key driver of digital transformation. Both areas, HCM and finance, are the domain of cloud provider Workday.

New providers with cloud-native concepts have entered the ERP market and cloud provider Workday claims to have a better solution for enterprise-wide planning, implementation and analysis.

The round table discussion will provide every existing SAP customer with the necessary orientation and valuable transformation tips. The entire SAP community is facing the challenge of S/4 conversion. The direction has been set. The goal is also known to many existing SAP customers. However, the path is difficult and in some cases still unknown.

With the upcoming SAP release change to Hana and S/4, the data management of existing SAP customers is coming into focus. Whether greenfield or brownfield, it is always necessary to decide which data is to be archived, how large the Hana database should be and how future operations can be controlled and monitored. The SAP partner PCG, Public Cloud Group, and NetApp have...

There are numerous challenges at SAP Basis that require special consideration: Of course, the right choice of licenses for a possible cloud operation comes first. How many FUEs, Full Use Equivalents, does the existing SAP customer need? With S/4 Hana, the SAP community is facing the biggest revolution of the past 50 years, but not in terms of organization, business management or...

Regardless of the operating model - on-prem or cloud - there are fixed parameters that must be fulfilled by SAP Basis. In this E3 roundtable, we will discuss the topics of security, automation, maintenance and, of course, the possible architectures and platforms for successful SAP operation as an on-prem, cloud or hybrid system. All participants will meet in person at the SAP Competence...

The Summit Roundtable.