SAP Business Data Cloud news

As of 2026-07-28

SAP Business Data Cloud — data products, capacity units, Databricks integration and the BW migration path.

Analytics Legends has indexed 65 SAP Business Data Cloud stories published 2024-07-12 to 2026-07-28, from 18 sources. Each row links to the publisher and to the concept cards the story touches.

• Announcing general availability of SAP Business Data Cloud Connect for BigQuery

  Traditional data replication techniques often struggle to deliver the data freshness that modern workflows require. To help organizations overcome this challenge, SAP and Google Cloud are announcing that SAP Business…

  cloud.google.com · 2026-07-28

  Concepts: SAP × Dremio — Federated Data for Agentic AI · BDC Connect for Databricks · SAP BDC Connect — Standard Service for Partner Integrations

• Webinar: Supercharge SAP AI – Connecting and Harmonizing Your Business Data for Smarter HR I

  In today’s data-driven world, HR leaders need more than just isolated systems—they need unified, real-time insights to make strategic workforce decisions. Join us for an exclusive webinar exploring how SAP Business…

  sapinsider.org · 2026-07-15

  Concepts: The Dawn Of AI-Powered Telcos: How CSPs Will Reinvent Themselves With AI · Multi-head Attention vs Grouped-Query Attention vs Multi-query Attention · Speculative Decoding — How Claude / GPT-4 / Llama 3 Hit Sub-100ms TTFT

• GyanSys Puts BW Modernization and BDC at the Center of Its SAP 2026 Agenda

  At SAP Sapphire 2026, GyanSys spotlighted BW modernization, SAP Business Data Cloud, and licensing optimization. With SAP BW support ending in 2027, the agenda maps the work still ahead for most SAP customers. The post…

  sapinsider.org · 2026-07-15

  Concepts: SAP BW Data Product Generator — The BW Modernization Path · BDC Connect for Databricks · SAP RPT-1 / RPT-1.5 — Relational Foundation Model Architecture

• SAP Business Data Cloud Turns ERP Data Readiness Into the Real Test

  SAP Business Data Cloud promises a governed foundation for analytics and AI—but ERP data readiness, fragmented legacy architectures, and budget pressure mean most organizations aren't ready to capture that value. With…

  erp.today · 2026-07-11

  Concepts: TabPFN / TabICL — Tabular Foundation Models · Cloud ERP Intelligence + People Intelligence — The Executive Surfaces · Joule for Consultants — partner program

• SAP Business Data Cloud Raises the Stakes for ERP Data Readiness

  SAP Business Data Cloud positions itself as the governed foundation for AI-driven analytics. But adoption is still early, data fragmentation remains the norm, and only 3% of organizations have achieved a unified data…

  erp.today · 2026-07-10

  Concepts: Cloud ERP Intelligence + People Intelligence — The Executive Surfaces · Data Product Studio · Joule for Consultants — partner program

• Podcast: Sylvie Sollod, GVP of Platform Product Marketing, SAP

  Host Robert Holland speaks with Sylvie Sollod, Global Vice President of Platform Product Marketing at SAP about the strategic evolution of the SAP landscape following the Sapphire 2026 announcement of the SAP Business…

  sapinsider.org · 2026-07-08

  Concepts: BW Data Product Generator · Data Product Studio · SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC)

• Prospecta Extends MDO Governance Into SAP Business Data Cloud

  Prospecta connects MDO to SAP Business Data Cloud, giving SAP Datasphere, SAC, and Joule access to governed master data without duplication. The post Prospecta Extends MDO Governance Into SAP Business Data Cloud…

  sapinsider.org · 2026-07-08

  Concepts: SAP Is Targeting The AI Data Control Plane · SAP Datasphere Delta Sharing · SAP Datasphere Catalog (governance layer)

• OMV’s Approach to Data-Driven Workforce Decisions

  OMV uses the People Intelligence solution in SAP BDC to spot workforce composition patterns and move talent where it’s needed.

  news.sap.com · 2026-07-08

  Concepts: Cloud ERP Intelligence + People Intelligence — The Executive Surfaces · BDC Connect for Microsoft Fabric · SAP AI Talent Crisis — The BDC Architect Gap Through 2028

• Max Success Forums EMEA 2026 – Event Recap

  From Dublin to Cape Town, our exclusive series of Max Success Forums in EMEA brought customers closer to SAP’s latest innovations and direct expertise from SAP executives and specialists. The events dive deep into key…

  community.sap.com · 2026-06-09

  Concepts: SAP Sapphire 2026: The Autonomous Enterprise Is Credible, But It Comes With Concentration Risk · SAP Autonomous Suite — Domain Agents + Partner + Third-Party · Why Business Leadership Is The Deciding Factor In API Success

• Positioning SAP Business Data Cloud for the Retail industry

  Retail leaders are being asked to do more with less. More personalization. More resilience. More visibility. Yet only 34% of business leaders fully trust their data. That gap creates a huge opportunity for SAP…

  community.sap.com · 2026-06-02

  Concepts: Reasoning Models — Claude Extended Thinking, GPT-o4, Gemini Thinking · AI for Retail & CPG — Demand Sensing and Dynamic Pricing · BDC Specialist Positioning

• Leading with SAP Business Data Cloud innovation and roadmap

  Many customer conversations start with the same challenge: data is everywhere but turning it into business value is often harder than expected. Join our upcoming webinar, Leading with SAP Business Data Cloud innovation…

  community.sap.com · 2026-06-01

  Concepts: BARC — Data Sovereignty 2026: Reality, Relevance, Roadmap · SAP Sapphire 2026: The Autonomous Enterprise Is Credible, But It Comes With Concentration Risk · SAP BDC Roadmap 2026 — Q2 / Q3 / Q4 Delivery Calendar

• Improved Data Access in Stories: Introducing the Data Panel and Drag & Drop Creation of Charts

  The BDC SAP Analytics Cloud Team is constantly looking for ways to make data storytelling faster, more intuitive, and more accessible. With the 2026 Q2 QRC, we are excited to introduce a new foundation and set of…

  community.sap.com · 2026-06-01

  Concepts: Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) · SAP BDC Roadmap 2026 — Q2 / Q3 / Q4 Delivery Calendar · SAP BDC Connect — Standard Service for Partner Integrations

• From Fragmented Landscapes to Unified Insights: Business Consent in SAP BDC

  Organizations often discover that their SAP landscapes are spread across multiple CRM IDs just when they want to activate cross-solution scenarios like People Intelligence on SAP Business Data Cloud. This article walks…

  community.sap.com · 2026-06-01

  Concepts: Threat-First SAP Analytics Architecture (the T in GSTACK) · Cloud ERP Intelligence + People Intelligence — The Executive Surfaces · SAP Snowflake — solution extension

• End-to-End Forecasting with SAP Business Data Cloud

  Building fully integrated forecasting workflows without a single unnecessary data copy is where SAP Business Data Cloud has a clear advantage. This blog shows exactly that: an end-to-end scenario in which a planner can…

  community.sap.com · 2026-06-01

  Concepts: Net Promoter Score (NPS) · SAP Analytics Cloud — Collaborative Planning · BARC — Resilient Planning in Volatile Markets

• Communicating the value of SAP Business Data Cloud using personas

  Across many partner conversations, a common theme appears: data is split across tools, teams, and systems, which slows decisions and adds effort. This webinar for SAP Partners focuses on how to lead clearer customer…

  community.sap.com · 2026-06-01

  Concepts: SAP × Dremio — Federated Data for Agentic AI · SAP Snowflake — solution extension · SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC)

• SAP Developer News, May 28th, 2026

  Items CodeJam report live from Mexico with Tom and Rich - SAP CodeJam topics https://community.sap.com/t5/sap-codejam-blog-posts/sap-codejam-topics/ba-p/221407 Building an LLM Agent using CAP - Blog post…

  community.sap.com · 2026-05-28

  Concepts: SAP Data Products — The 300+ Catalogue (target 500+ by Q2 2026) · Encoder-Decoder vs Decoder-Only — Why GPT/Claude/Gemini All Chose Decoder-Only · SAP BDC Roadmap 2026 — Q2 / Q3 / Q4 Delivery Calendar

• Anthropic raises $65B Series H at $965B post-money valuation

  Primary source — Anthropic announces a $65B Series H round at a $965B post-money valuation, with annualised revenue exceeding $47B. Round led by Altimeter, Dragoneer, Greenoaks and Sequoia. Material for SAP analytics:…

  anthropic.com · 2026-05-28

  Concepts: SAP × Anthropic — Claude in SAP Business AI Platform · AI Models Enhancing SAP Joule — The Multi-Partner Ecosystem · Model Context Protocol (MCP) for SAP

• Contextualize and reason Post-SAP Sapphire SAP Business Data Cloud briefing

  AI pilots are easy. Scaling trusted AI across the enterprise is where the real work starts. Join our post-SAP Sapphire briefing for SAP Partners and learn how SAP Business Data Cloud powers the Autonomous Enterprise.…

  community.sap.com · 2026-05-28

  Concepts: SAP Business AI Platform — The Build/Reason/Govern Stack · SAP Autonomous Suite — Domain Agents + Partner + Third-Party · SAP AI Agent Hub — Vendor-Agnostic Agent Governance

• Anthropic approaches $1 trillion valuation after record funding round

  Anthropic closes a $65B Series H (including $5B from Amazon) at a $965B valuation. Annualised revenue exceeds $47B, reflecting enterprise adoption of generative AI — material context for the SAP BDC roadmap which uses…

  tradingsat.com · 2026-05-28

  Concepts: AI Models Enhancing SAP Joule — The Multi-Partner Ecosystem · Model Context Protocol (MCP) for SAP · Anthropic Raises The Stakes For Digital Wealth Management Platform Vendors

• Mastering SAP Business Data Cloud - Discovery workshop 2026-Q2

  Certified in SAP Business Data Cloud? Now learn how to bring it to life with customers. The “Mastering SAP Business Data Cloud – Discovery Workshop 2026-Q2” is designed for SAP Partner sales and presales teams ready to…

  community.sap.com · 2026-05-27

  Concepts: LeanIX AI-Assisted BTP Discovery · GenAI Is The Power Tool For Product Management Speed And Innovation · SAP Datasphere — Open SQL Schemas

• Announcing General Availability of SAP Snowflake and SAP Business Data Cloud Connect for Snowflake

  SAP is proud to announce two major milestones that move us closer to our vision of an open, partner-driven data ecosystem: General availability of SAP Snowflake solution extension for SAP Business Data Cloud General…

  community.sap.com · 2026-05-26

  Concepts: BDC Connect for Snowflake (+ SAP Snowflake solution extension) · SAP Snowflake — solution extension · SAP Snowflake Solution Extension — The Third Best-in-Class Runtime

• Where SAP Business Data Cloud’s Architecture Fits in a Modern SAP Landscape

  SAP Business Data Cloud helps modern SAP organizations eliminate fragmented data by connecting transactional, operational, and analytics systems into a governed, unified foundation that enables real-time insights,…

  sapinsider.org · 2026-05-25

  Concepts: Transformer Architecture · BDC Connect for Microsoft Fabric · Time-Series Foundation Models vs IBP Classical Forecasting

• Planning your transition paths to SAP Business Data Cloud

  Every architecture conversation with customers ends up at the same point: how do we move without disruption, and still create room for new ideas? This SAP Partners session focuses on transition paths to SAP Business…

  community.sap.com · 2026-05-22

  Concepts: BDC Connect · The Dawn Of AI-Powered Telcos: How CSPs Will Reinvent Themselves With AI · SAP AI Agent Hub — Vendor-Agnostic Agent Governance

• From Blueprint to Reality: SAP BDC Data Architecture Miniseries -June 2026

  Are you an architect, consultant, or data professional looking to deepen your expertise in SAP Business Data Cloud (SAP BDC)? The SAP Business Data Cloud Data Architecture Miniseries is a focused, four-episode live…

  community.sap.com · 2026-05-22

  Concepts: Threat-First SAP Analytics Architecture (the T in GSTACK) · BARC — Data Sovereignty 2026: Reality, Relevance, Roadmap · BDC Connect for Snowflake (+ SAP Snowflake solution extension)

• Embracing AI for planning and analysis in SAP Business Data Cloud

  AI is moving fast. Partners are asking sharper questions, customers expect smarter answers, and the pressure to turn data into action keeps growing. That’s exactly why I’m excited about this upcoming session:…

  community.sap.com · 2026-05-22

  Concepts: Joule Agents Library and Agent Catalogue · BARC — Resilient Planning in Volatile Markets · AI for Public Sector — Sovereign Cloud and Compliance

• Unpacking SAP Business Data Cloud for Solution Architects

  Every customer conversation today seems to come back to the same question: “How do we unify data for AI without creating more complexity?” Honestly, that’s exactly why this session matters. In our upcoming SAP Partner…

  community.sap.com · 2026-05-19

  Concepts: SAP Snowflake — solution extension · SAP AI Agent Hub — Vendor-Agnostic Agent Governance · BDC Connect for Snowflake (+ SAP Snowflake solution extension)

• SAP and AWS Enable Next-Generation AI with Bi-Directional Zero-Copy Data Sharing with SAP Business Data Cloud

  AWS and SAP are making it easier for customers to access mission-critical SAP data products across AWS services.

  news.sap.com · 2026-05-19

  Concepts: SAP BDC Connect — Standard Service for Partner Integrations · BDC Connect for Databricks · Databricks-in-BDC Lakehouse Pattern

• Accelerate the Autonomous Enterprise with SAP Business Data Cloud

  New innovations move organizations closer to becoming autonomous enterprises.

  news.sap.com · 2026-05-19

  Concepts: SAP Sapphire 2026: The Autonomous Enterprise Is Credible, But It Comes With Concentration Risk · SAP Autonomous Suite — Domain Agents + Partner + Third-Party · AI Models Enhancing SAP Joule — The Multi-Partner Ecosystem

• Guide: Att gå från SAP BW till SAP Business Data Cloud.

  Att gå från SAP BW till SAP Business Data Cloud. Modernisera i din takt, utan att tappa kontrollen. Många CIO:er, CTO:er och CFO:er står i samma sits just nu. SAP BW 7.5 har burit verksamheten i många år och är spridd…

  implema.se · 2026-05-19

  Concepts: Building The Human Foundation Of The AI-Powered Enterprise · Synthetic Data Generation for Training — Self-Instruct, Self-Play · SAP BDC Connect — Standard Service for Partner Integrations

• SAP + AWS AI Co-Innovation Program at Sapphire 2026: Joule Agents on AWS + Bedrock + SageMaker — Accenture, Capgemini, Cognizant, Deloitte as GSI Partners

  SAP and AWS launched the AI Co-Innovation Program at Sapphire 2026. GSI partners: Accenture, Capgemini, Cognizant, Deloitte. Combines Joule on AWS with Bedrock and SageMaker for hybrid analytics joining non-SAP data to…

  aws.amazon.com · 2026-05-19

  Concepts: SAP BDC Connect — Standard Service for Partner Integrations · SAP BDC Roadmap 2026 — Q2 / Q3 / Q4 Delivery Calendar · SAP Data Products — The 300+ Catalogue (target 500+ by Q2 2026)

• SAP Is Targeting The AI Data Control Plane

  As enterprises move from copilots to agentic AI, they are no longer constrained by model selection; rather, they are limited by governed activation of business data. SAP’s planned acquisitions of Dremio and Prior Labs…

  forrester.com · 2026-05-16

  Concepts: SAP Is Targeting The AI Data Control Plane · Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) · SAP Business AI

• Sapphire 2026- Your SAP ERP Just Got an AI Brain. Now What? – Seven questions every leader must answer

  The Stakes SAP Sapphire 2026 was not an incremental update it was a strategic declaration. CEO Christian Klein did not announce features; he reframed the company’s identity: “SAP is becoming a business AI company.” The…

  sapinsider.org · 2026-05-16

  Concepts: SAP Sapphire 2026: The Autonomous Enterprise Is Credible, But It Comes With Concentration Risk · SAP Business AI Platform — The Build/Reason/Govern Stack · SAP Business Suite 2026

• SAP Continuous Enterprise Planning: Joule Agents Replace Fixed FP&A Cycles on SAC + BDC, GA Q3 2026

  SAP Continuous Enterprise Planning embeds Joule Agents in FP&A via Sense-Reason-Act: agents monitor signals, model KPI impact, simulate and orchestrate with governance. Built on SAC + BDC. GA Q3 2026. SAC consultants…

  news.sap.com · 2026-05-14

  Concepts: Joule Agents Library and Agent Catalogue · SAC Stories & Dashboards · SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)

• SAP Announces Autonomous Supply Chain Agents: Adaptive, Connected, AI-Driven Logistics

  At Sapphire 2026, SAP detailed its autonomous supply chain vision with new AI agents making supply chains more adaptive, connected and responsive. Joule agents within SAP Integrated Business Planning and SAP Supply…

  news.sap.com · 2026-05-14

  Concepts: Planning & Predictive — SAP IBP for Supply Chain · Time-Series Foundation Models vs IBP Classical Forecasting · Integrated Business Planning (IBP)

• RISE with SAP on Azure: 60%+ of New Deployments H1 2026 — Sovereign Cloud Live in Germany, France, UK; US + Japan Q4

  Azure hosts 60%+ of new RISE with SAP deployments in H1 2026 — largest hyperscaler footprint. Programme doubles in customer count in 2026 with free go-live readiness support. Production customers: Nestlé, Migros,…

  news.sap.com · 2026-05-14

  Concepts: OpenAI GPT-5 Family (GPT-5.5) — Architecture, Reasoning, Enterprise Trade-offs · BDC Connect for Microsoft Fabric · SAP Datasphere

• ERP Today: SAP Business AI Platform Consolidates BTP Stack — Context, Build, Governance in One Entitlement

  SAP Business AI Platform consolidates BTP into three layers: Context (BDC data unification), Build (Joule Studio 2.0, June 2026), Governance (AI Agent Hub, Q3 2026). Previously four separate licensing tracks. One…

  erp.today · 2026-05-14

  Concepts: SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC) · SAP Business AI Platform — The Build/Reason/Govern Stack · SAP Business Suite 2026

• The Next Web: SAP Sapphire 2026 — 200+ AI Agents, Anthropic Partnership, €100M Partner Fund in One Announcement Wave

  TNW identifies Sapphire 2026's three headlines: 200+ Joule agents, €100M partner fund, Anthropic embedding Claude. SAP's structural argument: data moat (BDC) + process context (S/4HANA) no hyperscaler can replicate.…

  thenextweb.com · 2026-05-14

  Concepts: SAP Autonomous Suite — Domain Agents + Partner + Third-Party · SAP Sapphire 2026: The Autonomous Enterprise Is Credible, But It Comes With Concentration Risk · AI Models Enhancing SAP Joule — The Multi-Partner Ecosystem

• Computer Weekly: SAP Heralds Dawn of Autonomous Enterprise at Sapphire 2026 — Analysts Cite Production Evidence but Warn of Competition

  Computer Weekly synthesises SAP Sapphire 2026 as SAP's most cohesive strategy since S/4HANA. SAP argues it owns the data moat (BDC) plus process context (S/4HANA semantics). Analyst Holger Mueller: 'first time this…

  computerweekly.com · 2026-05-14

  Concepts: SAP Sapphire 2026: The Autonomous Enterprise Is Credible, But It Comes With Concentration Risk · SAP AI Agent Hub — Vendor-Agnostic Agent Governance · SAP Autonomous Suite — Domain Agents + Partner + Third-Party

• SAP Sapphire 2026 Keynote: Business AI Platform Merges BTP, BDC and Business AI — 50+ Joule Assistants, 200+ Agents

  At Sapphire 2026, SAP consolidated BTP, BDC and Business AI into one layer. Three tiers: Context (data unification), Build (Joule Studio 2.0, June 2026), Governance (AI Agent Hub, Q3 2026). Over 50 Joule Assistants and…

  news.sap.com · 2026-05-13

  Concepts: SAP BDC Roadmap 2026 — Q2 / Q3 / Q4 Delivery Calendar · SAP Autonomous Suite — Domain Agents + Partner + Third-Party · SAP Business AI Platform — The Build/Reason/Govern Stack

• SAP BDC at Sapphire: Joule Agents in Data Cloud, Fabric Connect GA Q3, BDC Reaches 13 Azure Regions

  SAP Business Data Cloud announcements at Sapphire 2026: Joule Agents in BDC can create data products, prepare datasets, generate dashboards and build planning/analytics models via natural language. Conversational data…

  news.sap.com · 2026-05-13

  Concepts: SAP BDC Roadmap 2026 — Q2 / Q3 / Q4 Delivery Calendar · SAP × Dremio — Federated Data for Agentic AI · SAP BDC Connect — Standard Service for Partner Integrations

• SAP and Snowflake: Unlock the Power of Your Data to Unleash Enterprise-Ready AI – Webinar

  SAP and Snowflake are partnering through SAP Snowflake and SAP BDC Connect to unify SAP and non-SAP data, simplify governance, and deliver trusted, context-rich data for scalable AI and intelligent applications, with…

  sapinsider.org · 2026-05-12

  Concepts: SAP × Dremio — Federated Data for Agentic AI · SAP Snowflake — solution extension · BDC Connect for Snowflake (+ SAP Snowflake solution extension)

• SAP Completes Acquisition of Reltio: Multi-Domain MDM Now Core to BDC

  SAP announced the completion of its acquisition of Reltio, a leading multi-domain master data management platform. Reltio's AI-based entity resolution and MDM capabilities integrate directly into SAP Business Data…

  news.sap.com · 2026-05-11

  Concepts: Autonomous Enterprise · SAP × Dremio — Federated Data for Agentic AI · Knowledge Core — The Data-Fabric-for-AI Evolution

• What’s New in SAP Discovery Center: From Inspiration to Guidance

  Discover what's new in SAP Discovery Center at SAP Sapphire 2026. From AI maturity assessments and SAP Business Data Cloud services to refreshed navigation and new Joule missions, learn how SAP Discovery Center…

  community.sap.com · 2026-05-11

  Concepts: SAP AI Agent Hub — Vendor-Agnostic Agent Governance · OpenAI’s Daybreak Promises To Improve AppSec But Introduces A New Pricing Model: Five Buyer-Side Implications For CISOs · SAP BDC Roadmap 2026 — Q2 / Q3 / Q4 Delivery Calendar

• SAP BDC - Driving Lite Viewer Adoption: Why Your Tables Matter

  The Lite Weight Viewer (LWV) is one of the most impactful Client Side performance improvements SAP Analytics Cloud has shipped in the last few years. No configuration is needed for the viewer, it just kicks in…

  community.sap.com · 2026-05-11

  Concepts: Live vs Import Connections · SAC Stories & Dashboards · SAC Custom Widgets

• Live from Las Vegas 2026 Nipun Mahajan, Senior Cybersecurity Analyst – Lonza

  In this podcast, Nipun Mahajan, Senior Cybersecurity Analyst at Lonza, shares how organizations are integrating cybersecurity into their AI and data strategies to enable secure digital transformation. He highlights the…

  sapinsider.org · 2026-05-07

  Concepts: Live vs Import Connections · Task Chains & Scheduling · BDC Connect for Snowflake (+ SAP Snowflake solution extension)

• Live from Las Vegas 2026 James Rapp, Office of the CTO, SAP

  In this podcast, James Rapp, Office of the CTO at SAP, shares insights on how organizations are navigating SAP migration and cloud strategy in the era of AI and data-driven transformation. He highlights the role of SAP…

  sapinsider.org · 2026-05-07

  Concepts: SAP Data Products — The 300+ Catalogue (target 500+ by Q2 2026) · Data Product Studio · LeanIX AI-Assisted BTP Discovery

• Live from Las Vegas 2026 Don Loden, Managing Director – Data & Analytics, Protiviti

  In this podcast, Don Loden, Managing Director – Data & Analytics at Protiviti, discusses how organizations are leveraging SAP’s AI and data ecosystem to accelerate transformation. He highlights the role of SAP BTP as a…

  sapinsider.org · 2026-05-07

  Concepts: Foundation Model Selection — GPT-4o vs Claude vs Gemini vs Llama · SAP Data Products — The 300+ Catalogue (target 500+ by Q2 2026) · BDC Connect for Microsoft Fabric

• What's New in SAP Analytics Cloud Modeling Integration & Calculations QRC2 2026 Edition

  Discover powerful new SAP Business Data Cloud Modeling Data Integration & Calculations features within SAP Analytics Cloud QRC2 2026 edition!!

  community.sap.com · 2026-05-07

  Concepts: BARC — SAP Business Data Cloud: New approaches to data integration in the SAP ecosystem · SAP BDC Connect — Standard Service for Partner Integrations · Data Product Studio

• The Flyweel is turning: Partners leverage SAP Business Data Cloud and SAP BTP during Hack2Build

  SAP’s latest Hack2Build event explored the full potential of building applications on SAP Business Data Cloud. This collaborative event showcased the ingenuity and potential of SAP's latest technology advancements,…

  community.sap.com · 2026-05-07

  Concepts: AI Is Everywhere In GTM. Customer Value Isn’t. · Cash Flow Forecasting · Analytic Applications

• SAP Sapphire 2026 - Join me in our SAP BDC Sessions!

  A couple of words about me: Hi, I'm Prakash! I've spent the last 30+ years in the enterprise software world, driven by one passion: turning messy, complex data into something teams can actually trust and act on. I…

  community.sap.com · 2026-05-07

  Concepts: Data Product Studio · BARC — The Data Fabric Survey · SAP BDC Connect — Standard Service for Partner Integrations

• From Concept to Practice: Inside My SAP Business Data Cloud Session for Data Teams (BDC2853)

  Hi everyone—Kara here 👋 SAPPHIRE is just a few days away, which means a lot of great conversations about data, AI, and how the two actually come together in the real world (not just on slides). A bit about me: I spend…

  community.sap.com · 2026-05-07

  Concepts: BARC — Data Products and Data Contracts in 2026: The Foundation for AI Success · Deep Work · SAP AI Agent Hub — Vendor-Agnostic Agent Governance

• SAP and Reltio: Strengthening the Data Foundation for Enterprise AI

  In March 2026, SAP announced its plans to acquire Reltio, a provider of cloud-native master data management (MDM), to help customers make enterprise data AI-ready across both SAP and non-SAP environments. The deal is…

  clarkstonconsulting.com · 2026-05-04

  Concepts: Autonomous Enterprise · Building The Human Foundation Of The AI-Powered Enterprise · Tableau Next — Salesforce-platform-native rebuild

• The Challenges You Face and How SAP Business Data Cloud Helps

  SAP Business Data Cloud gives data stewards a governed, business‑ready foundation where business context, semantics, data, and usage all come together. Governance isn’t separate from analytics—it’s embedded in how data…

  community.sap.com · 2026-05-04

  Concepts: Knowledge Core — The Data-Fabric-for-AI Evolution · SAP AI Agent Hub — Vendor-Agnostic Agent Governance · BARC — Benchmark: How fast is your BI platform, really?

• Blog 5 - Beyond Data Warehousing: AI-assisted migration of Business Logic from BW 7.5 to BDC Part 2

  What if you could modernize your decades-old SAP BW investment without losing a single line of critical business logic? SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC) makes this reality possible through AI-assisted migration…

  community.sap.com · 2026-05-04

  Concepts: SAP BW Data Product Generator — The BW Modernization Path · SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC) · The BW-to-BDC Migration Wave

• SAP BW 7.5 — extended maintenance to end of 2030 (BW/4HANA aligned to Business Suite 2040)

  SAP extended SAP BW 7.5 extended-maintenance window to 31 Dec 2030 (was 2027) in response to customer feedback on BW migration readiness. SAP BW/4HANA mainstream maintenance is independently aligned with the SAP…

  community.sap.com · 2026-04-21

  Concepts: BW Bridge · The BW-to-BDC Migration Wave · SAP BW Data Product Generator — The BW Modernization Path

• SAP Business Data Cloud — the 2026 umbrella for Datasphere, SAC, BW bridge and embedded Databricks

  BDC is SAP's unified cloud data platform combining Datasphere, SAP Analytics Cloud, federated access to SAP Business Warehouse content, and the embedded Databricks engine. For consultants: this is now the canonical…

  sap.com · 2026-04-07

  Concepts: Threat-First SAP Analytics Architecture (the T in GSTACK) · BDC AI-Infused Workflows — Joule Inside the Daily Tasks · SAP Business Suite 2026

• SAP BW/4HANA — authoritative help docs and the Datasphere migration runway

  BW/4HANA remains the on-premise data-warehousing line for SAP customers not yet on BDC. The canonical forward path is the BDC bridge from BW content to Datasphere. Authoritative product docs live here. Freelance angle:…

  help.sap.com · 2026-04-04

  Concepts: SAP BW Data Product Generator — The BW Modernization Path · SAP BW Bridge (BW in SAP Datasphere) · SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC)

• SAP Business Data Cloud — help portal, architecture references and setup guides

  BDC's help portal — landing page for admin guides, integration patterns, Databricks onboarding flow and the data-products catalogue. Bookmark for any BDC scoping or PoC: the SAP-native architecture diagrams here are…

  help.sap.com · 2026-04-02

  Concepts: Threat-First SAP Analytics Architecture (the T in GSTACK) · BDC Connect for Snowflake (+ SAP Snowflake solution extension) · BARC — SAP Business Data Cloud: New approaches to data integration in the SAP ecosystem

• RISE with SAP — the cloud-ERP bundle that governs where analytics work actually lives

  RISE is SAP's cloud-ERP transformation bundle: S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition, BTP credits, embedded BDC entitlement in higher packs. For consultants the RISE contract now gatekeeps analytics work: inside RISE credits…

  sap.com · 2026-03-28

  Concepts: Deep Work · Atlassian Team ’26: The New Logic Of Work · Cloud ERP Intelligence + People Intelligence — The Executive Surfaces

• SAP Business Technology Platform — the umbrella for BDC, AI Foundation, Build and Integration

  BTP is SAP's extensibility, integration and AI layer. The 2026 narrative: every new thing SAP launches — BDC, AI Foundation, Joule Agents — lives on BTP. Analytics consultants should be fluent in the BTP commercial…

  sap.com · 2026-03-26

  Concepts: SAP Model Gateway · SAP Business Suite 2026 · Multimodal Foundation Models and SAP Integration

• Databricks Data + AI Summit — the 2026 stage for SAP-Databricks joint roadmap items

  Data + AI Summit, San Francisco in June 2026, is the venue where SAP and Databricks co-announce BDC-related roadmap items. For consultants: the keynote plus a handful of partner sessions are the fastest way to…

  databricks.com · 2026-03-18

  Concepts: SAP BDC Connect — Standard Service for Partner Integrations · SAP BDC Roadmap 2026 — Q2 / Q3 / Q4 Delivery Calendar · BDC Connect for Snowflake (+ SAP Snowflake solution extension)

• Databricks Unity Catalog — the governance layer the BDC-Databricks integration plugs into

  Unity Catalog is Databricks' cross-workspace governance layer: lineage, access policies, row-level security, fine-grained audit. In BDC deployments sharing data with Databricks, Unity Catalog is where permissions for…

  databricks.com · 2026-03-15

  Concepts: SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC) · Databricks Unity Catalog — Data Sharing (External + Internal) · Databricks-in-BDC Lakehouse Pattern

• Databricks customer stories — filter for SAP joint references before scoping a BDC-Databricks PoC

  Databricks publishes customer success stories filterable by industry and product. Filter for SAP joint references to ground client conversations in concrete architecture patterns (lakehouse plus SAP ERP, Datasphere…

  databricks.com · 2026-03-12

  Concepts: BDC Connect for Snowflake (+ SAP Snowflake solution extension) · Delta Sharing Protocol · SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC)

• PwC + SAP — advisory and implementation alliance, strong on S/4HANA finance transformations

  PwC's SAP alliance blends tax and finance advisory with implementation. Sweet spot: CFO-led S/4HANA programs where finance transformation and BDC adoption ship together. For freelance consultants — PwC tends to ramp…

  pwc.com · 2026-03-03

  Concepts: SAP Autonomous Suite — Domain Agents + Partner + Third-Party · The BW-to-BDC Migration Wave · SAC Planning Models

• Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 — the AI Act, authoritative consolidated text (EUR-Lex)

  The authoritative consolidated legal text of the AI Act. Consultants building SAP BDC / Datasphere / SAC use-cases that touch employment screening, credit scoring, or critical infrastructure must map their models…

  eur-lex.europa.eu · 2024-07-12

  Concepts: EU AI Act Art. 6 + Annex III Risk Classification for SAP · EU AI Act Compliance · Threat-First SAP Analytics Architecture (the T in GSTACK)

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