Discover SAP Business Technology Platform at Spend Connect Live

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Spend Connect Live and Spend Connect Virtual are quickly approaching, and I can hardly contain my excitement! There you will be able to see the application of SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP) through expert sessions and customers stories. To prepare, here’s a summary of what SAP Business Technology Platform will be showing.

In the world of procurement, businesses need to find ways to make smarter spend decisions. According to a recent IDC research study sponsored by SAP, Overall, companies saw a 495% three-year return, taking only an average of six months to pay back on their investment by improving cross-organizational efficiencies, creating value through use of data, and more using SAP BTP.

Discover how SAP BTP can impact your Spend systems

If you’re new to SAP Business Technology Platform, Spend Connect Live has several sessions and resources that can help you discover SAP BTP. Our BTP101: Intro to SAP Business Technology Platform session can help you understand how SAP BTP optimizes your procurement processes. You can futher expand on the applications of SAP BTP and view use cases relating to procurement, business network, and supply chain in the BTP201: Explore business scenarios enabled by SAP BTP session. For those interested in Concur, Streamline T&E management with integration of SAP and SAP Concur solutions will highlight how automation and integration between your Concur and ERP solutions can be done using SAP BTP.

Still have questions? You can visit us at the SAP Business Technology Platform Demo Pod on the show floor for additional demos and time with experts.

Hear directly from SAP customers how they benefit from SAP BTP

Now that you know what SAP BTP can do with spend solutions, you’re most likely now wondering how you can apply it to your business. Here are some notable customer use cases you can read, as well as some of the customer success stories being presented at Spend Connect Live.

Customer use case: Infosys, a leading provider improving supplier management

Infosys, an SAP customer, partner, and a global leader in technology consulting, has also improved supplier management. By using SAP BTP, Infosys were able to develop four custom applications for suppliers that allowed the integration of their many SAP solutions. With over 3,000 of their suppliers onboarded, they were able to decrease the onboarding time by 50%—all with one interface. Suppliers are now able to effectively use SAP Business Network for their needs, and Infosys can improve their supplier relations and processes.

Customer use case: Blue Diamond Growers, the biggest almond processor in the world optimizing key processes

Blue Diamond Growers  is the largest almond processor and marketer in the world, and are utilizing SAP BTP to support their over 3,000 suppliers and 1,800 employees by providing real-time data using SAP Analytics Cloud and automating manual processes using SAP Build Process Automation. Together with SAP Integration Suite, they are able to optimize key processes across procurement, inventory management, and quality control.

Spend Connect Live session: How Richemont enhanced supplier collaboration

At Spend Connect Live there are customer sessions highlighting how SAP BTP has elevated their procurement processes. At the session Growing supplier collaboration at Richemont to gain supply chain visibility, you can see firsthand how luxury goods group Richemont has contributed their improved performance to enhanced supplier collaboration using SAP BTP.

Spend Connect Live session: How Endress+Hauser digitized their asset lifestyle

Another customer session to note is

Spend Connect Live session: Sony improves their cost management

Finally, technology conglomerate Sony will be presenting in Optimizing efficiency at Sony with SAP Ariba solutions and SAP BTP, where they will showcase how they utilized source-to-pay SAP Ariba solutions and SAP BTP to improve their cost management.

Learn more about SAP BTP for Spend and more virtually at Spend Connect Virtual

With SAP BTP being a unified cloud-based platform, it can optimize the processes for both companies and their suppliers, whether it be by improving visibility into procurement operations or integrating solutions for a seamless experience. As your business grows, you will need a platform that grows with you—Be sure to attend or watch the BTP101 and BTP201 sessions for the foundational knowledge of SAP BTP for spend. In anticipation for Spend Connect Live and Spend Connect Virtual you can learn more about SAP BTP for Spend at sap.com/btp-for-spend.

I’m looking forward to seeing you all at Spend Connect Live! Can’t make it in person? Register for Spend Connect Virtual here.

 

 

​ Spend Connect Live and Spend Connect Virtual are quickly approaching, and I can hardly contain my excitement! There you will be able to see the application of SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP) through expert sessions and customers stories. To prepare, here’s a summary of what SAP Business Technology Platform will be showing.In the world of procurement, businesses need to find ways to make smarter spend decisions. According to a recent IDC research study sponsored by SAP, Overall, companies saw a 495% three-year return, taking only an average of six months to pay back on their investment by improving cross-organizational efficiencies, creating value through use of data, and more using SAP BTP.Discover how SAP BTP can impact your Spend systemsIf you’re new to SAP Business Technology Platform, Spend Connect Live has several sessions and resources that can help you discover SAP BTP. Our BTP101: Intro to SAP Business Technology Platform session can help you understand how SAP BTP optimizes your procurement processes. You can futher expand on the applications of SAP BTP and view use cases relating to procurement, business network, and supply chain in the BTP201: Explore business scenarios enabled by SAP BTP session. For those interested in Concur, Streamline T&E management with integration of SAP and SAP Concur solutions will highlight how automation and integration between your Concur and ERP solutions can be done using SAP BTP.Still have questions? You can visit us at the SAP Business Technology Platform Demo Pod on the show floor for additional demos and time with experts.Hear directly from SAP customers how they benefit from SAP BTP Now that you know what SAP BTP can do with spend solutions, you’re most likely now wondering how you can apply it to your business. Here are some notable customer use cases you can read, as well as some of the customer success stories being presented at Spend Connect Live.Customer use case: Infosys, a leading provider improving supplier managementInfosys, an SAP customer, partner, and a global leader in technology consulting, has also improved supplier management. By using SAP BTP, Infosys were able to develop four custom applications for suppliers that allowed the integration of their many SAP solutions. With over 3,000 of their suppliers onboarded, they were able to decrease the onboarding time by 50%—all with one interface. Suppliers are now able to effectively use SAP Business Network for their needs, and Infosys can improve their supplier relations and processes.Customer use case: Blue Diamond Growers, the biggest almond processor in the world optimizing key processesBlue Diamond Growers  is the largest almond processor and marketer in the world, and are utilizing SAP BTP to support their over 3,000 suppliers and 1,800 employees by providing real-time data using SAP Analytics Cloud and automating manual processes using SAP Build Process Automation. Together with SAP Integration Suite, they are able to optimize key processes across procurement, inventory management, and quality control.Spend Connect Live session: How Richemont enhanced supplier collaborationAt Spend Connect Live there are customer sessions highlighting how SAP BTP has elevated their procurement processes. At the session Growing supplier collaboration at Richemont to gain supply chain visibility, you can see firsthand how luxury goods group Richemont has contributed their improved performance to enhanced supplier collaboration using SAP BTP.Spend Connect Live session: How Endress+Hauser digitized their asset lifestyleAnother customer session to note isSpend Connect Live session: Sony improves their cost managementFinally, technology conglomerate Sony will be presenting in Optimizing efficiency at Sony with SAP Ariba solutions and SAP BTP, where they will showcase how they utilized source-to-pay SAP Ariba solutions and SAP BTP to improve their cost management.Learn more about SAP BTP for Spend and more virtually at Spend Connect VirtualWith SAP BTP being a unified cloud-based platform, it can optimize the processes for both companies and their suppliers, whether it be by improving visibility into procurement operations or integrating solutions for a seamless experience. As your business grows, you will need a platform that grows with you—Be sure to attend or watch the BTP101 and BTP201 sessions for the foundational knowledge of SAP BTP for spend. In anticipation for Spend Connect Live and Spend Connect Virtual you can learn more about SAP BTP for Spend at sap.com/btp-for-spend.I’m looking forward to seeing you all at Spend Connect Live! Can’t make it in person? Register for Spend Connect Virtual here.    Read More Technology Blogs by SAP articles 

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