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SAP TechEd in 2025 kicks off on the 4th of November 2025, and preparations are now in full swing at SAP!

SAP TechEd is the leading tech conference for all developers, IT professionals, business experts, tech visionaries, innovators, and leaders eager to gain in-depth knowledge of SAP’s solutions, platforms, and technologies, along with insights into their future direction. It also offer an opportunity to network and connect with peers and SAP experts. 

In 2025, SAP TechEd goes hybrid, kicking off with parallel events in Berlin, Louisville, and online – followed by SAP TechEd on Tour stops in Australia, India, UK, and Germany for a unique opportunity for an in-depth, in-person learning experience. Except for the Berlin and Bangalore stops, the on-site events are organized in partnership with, and hosted by, SAP User Groups and SAPinsider. 

The choice is yours: join us on-site in Berlin or Louisville (at ASUG Tech Connect), or online for the first events in the series! 

Save the date and register now!
📅November 4 – 6, 2025
Berlin | Online (free of charge) | Louisville

ABAP Cloud at SAP TechEd in 2025

🔧 What to Expect

ABAP continues to evolve, and SAP TechEd events in 2025 are the best place to see what’s next. Beyond the integration of ABAP Cloud into SAP Build announced last year, and the integration of SAP Joule for Developers into the ABAP development tools along with the ABAP AI SK to infuse AI into your business processes earlier this year,  you’ll have the opportunity to explore the latest innovations and updates in ABAP Cloud, AI-based custom code transformation, clean core practices, and the new clean core levels approach for SAP S/4HANA extensibility in both the private cloud and on-premise.

💡 Why Attending ABAP Sessions Matters

Get a clear direction for your ABAP strategy, whether you’re on ECC, S/4HANA, or SAP BTPLearn how to modernize custom development without touching the coreSee how SAP Joule for Developers, ABAP AI capabilities can support faster, cleaner developmentTake home practical skills for RAP, testing, ABAP Test Cockpit, governance, and more

Access the SAP TechEd 2025 session catalogs:  SAP TechEd Berlin | SAP TechEd Virtual | ASUG Tech Connect.

📌ABAP Cloud Sessions at SAP TechEd Berlin 2025 

📅 Event Info: 

Dates: November 4–6, 2025Location: Messe Berlin (Berlin, Germany)Session formats: Strategy talks, roadmap updates, deep dives, community talks, and hands-on workshops9 Content tracks: ABAP sessions primarily in the tracks “Application Development & Automation (AD)” and “Digital Transformation with Cloud ERP (DT)” 

🎤Keynote

KEY100 | Beyond the hype: How SAP is supercharging developers for what’s next
Some experts argue there’s a developer shortage. Others will say developers are no longer needed due to AI. Let’s get real: developers, architects, and technologists are here to stay, and their roles are more important than ever. Explore how the latest technology, tools, AI, agents, and learning from SAP can help you adapt these changing roles. 

🎯Strategy Talks (25 minutes)

ST109 – SAP Build: ABAP Cloud Strategy | also available virtually as ST119v
The ABAP Cloud strategy as part of SAP Build and the SAP strategy go hand-in-hand. Explore in this session what this means for our major topics ABAP AI and Custom Code Transformation and how we integrate Business Data Cloud. Furthermore, learn about the ABAP IDE strategy and how we support the sovereign cloud.
Speakers: Sonja Lienard (SAP), Boris Gebhardt (SAP)

ST113 – Journey to unified extensibility in SAP Business Suite and cloud ERP
Explore the strategy for extensibility across SAP Business Suite and cloud ERP. Learn why AI-driven development with the SAP Build solution including ABAP Cloud is key, and how the planned harmonization will make it easier to build extensions and support the clean core. Furthermore, learn about opportunities for partners to extend SAP solutions.
Speakers: Boris Gebhardt (SAP), Khaled Musilhy (SAP), tbd

🗺️ Roadmap Sessions (25 minutes)

AD808 – SAP Build: ABAP Cloud road map
See our upcoming innovations for the ABAP Cloud development model including Joule and the Business Data Cloud integration in context and get updates on the roadmap ahead.
Speakers: Boris Gebhardt (SAP)

DT814 – Extensibility innovations road map for SAP Business Suite and cloud ERP
Explore upcoming extensibility innovations for SAP Business Suite and cloud ERP. Discover road maps for suite extensibility, harmonization, and partner enablement for commercial use cases. Learn more about upcoming innovations for AI-driven extensibility with the SAP Build solution including ABAP Cloud to support your clean core strategy.
Speakers: Oren Shatil (SAP), Boris Gebhardt (SAP), External Speaker

🔍Deep Dives (45 minutes)

AD104 – Boost your  ABAP development with Joule for developers  | also available virtually as AD104v
In this deep dive session you will learn all aspects of the ABAP AI strategy, from accelerating your ABAP development, over developing custom AI scenarios, up to using Joule to transform your ABAP code.
Speakers: Simona Marincei (SAP), Olga Dolinskaja (SAP)

AD105 – Introduction to ABAP Cloud and how to get started 
ABAP Cloud is the new way of developing ABAP—fully cloud-enabled and driven by AI. It combines cloud technologies with a clear separation of SAP and custom code, and in this way revolutionizes ABAP development. Grasp the major concepts of ABAP Cloud and learn how you can upskill. Also learn about Bosch Digital’s journey to ABAP Cloud and clean core.
Speakers: Carine Tchoutouo Djomo (SAP), External Speaker

AD201 – Explore ABAP Cloud in SAP Build – what’s in for ABAP developers?   
In this deep dive we will highlight the importance of our strategic approach of integrating ABAP Cloud in SAP Build. Learn how you can benefit from this for Fiori App development and how the graphical modeler helps you to create ABAP CDS models conveniently. Finally, get insights into the future direction.
Speakers: Dr. Anne Keller (SAP), Katja Zoch (SAP)

DT200 – Unravel the mysteries of Clean Core extensions in Cloud ERP Private 
Learn about the new, enhanced clean core extensibility concept in SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition. Learn about tools like ABAP Test Cockpit and RISE Dashboard, as well as guidance and best practices that help you to measure, govern, re-factor and develop your custom extensions in a clean core compliant, upgrade stable and cloud-ready way.
Speakers: Olga Dolinskaja (SAP), Markus Goebel (SAP)

DT201 – Extensibility with ABAP Cloud and AI in SAP Cloud ERP
Learn about the on-stack key user and developer tools in the ABAP Cloud development model, now enhanced with generative AI. See how you can extend standard SAP applications and manage your custom apps directly in SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition. Get insights into latest innovations for transactional, analytical, and integration use cases, such as the extensibility AI Assistant, editable tree-views, custom queries for analytical SAP Fiori apps, ABAP SQL services and more.
Speakers: Carine Tchoutouo Djomo (SAP), Oren Shatil (SAP)

🛠️ Hands-On Workshops (2 hours)

AD162 – Explore Joule for developers, ABAP AI capabilities    
Learn how to develop a RAP business object while exploring Joule’s ABAP AI capabilities
Speakers: Sebastian Baskovich (SAP), Thomas Alexander Ritter (SAP), Dr. Anne Keller (SAP), Simona Marincei (SAP)

AD163 – Fusion Development with ABAP Cloud in SAP Build
In this session we will practice fusion development of ABAP Cloud in SAP Build by creating an ABAP Cloud project from the SAP Build lobby to develop a RAP BO including a Fiori application on top.
Speakers: Ingo Braüninger (SAP), Sebastian Baskovich (SAP), Anne Keller (SAP), Katja Zoch (SAP)

AD164 – Get started with ABAP Cloud for classic ABAP developers    
Familiar with classic ABAP development? Join us to learn how similar development works with ABAP Cloud development model using the ABAP RESTful application programming model (RAP). ABAP Cloud is the comprehensive model for building cloud-ready business apps, services, and extensions that follow clean core principles by default – on SAP BTP and SAP S/4HANA, both in the cloud and on-premise.
Speakers: Volker Drees (SAP), Carine Tchoutouo Djomo (SAP), Boris Gebhardt (SAP), Jürgen Reidl (SAP)

DT260 – Modernize classic extensions to clean core in Cloud ERP Private    
In this session you will practice a clean core extensibility in SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition. You will learn how to govern clean core development using the ABAP Test Cockpit, and how to use ABAP Cloud and clean core extensibility principles to modernize your custom on-stack extensions.
Speakers: Ingo Bräuninger (SAP), Olga Dolinskaja (SAP), Thomas Fiedler (SAP), Markus Goebel (SAP)

DT261 – Build on-stack extensions with ABAP Cloud in Cloud ERP Public
Join us to discover how to build extensions, applications, and services with the ABAP Cloud development model, using the ABAP RESTful application programming model and generative AI. You will learn how to extend standard SAP applications, consume public SAP APIs, and build new apps and services from scratch. Get practical insights through exercises and take the opportunity to ask your questions.
Speakers: Ingo Bräuninger (SAP), Carine Tchoutouo Djomo (SAP), Volker Drees (SAP), Steffen Mattes (SAP)

DT266 – Troubleshoot and Optimize ABAP Cloud Extensions in Cloud ERP 
Ensuring optimal performance and stability of your ABAP Cloud-based extensions is crucial to long-term success. Learn advanced techniques and best practices for troubleshooting and optimizing custom code in the Cloud ERP. Use powerful tools like ABAP Cross Trace to get deep insights into execution flows and resource consumption.
Speakers: Steffen Mattes (SAP), Juergen Reidl (SAP), Thomas Alexander Ritter (SAP), Thomas Fiedler (SAP)

👋Join Us

I hope this overview gives you even more reasons to join us at one of the SAP TechEd 2025 tour stops in Berlin (DE), Louisville (US), Sydney (AU), Bangalore (IN), Birmingham (UK), or Hamburg (DE) – or attend online, free of charge!

We look forward to meeting and interacting with you! 🤝  In the meantime, you can watch the replays of last year’s events: ABAP Cloud at SAP TechEd Virtual 2024 and ABAP Cloud at SAP’s Devtoberfest in 2024.

Stay tuned – and see you there! 

​ Hey Everyone!SAP TechEd in 2025 kicks off on the 4th of November 2025, and preparations are now in full swing at SAP!SAP TechEd is the leading tech conference for all developers, IT professionals, business experts, tech visionaries, innovators, and leaders eager to gain in-depth knowledge of SAP’s solutions, platforms, and technologies, along with insights into their future direction. It also offer an opportunity to network and connect with peers and SAP experts. In 2025, SAP TechEd goes hybrid, kicking off with parallel events in Berlin, Louisville, and online – followed by SAP TechEd on Tour stops in Australia, India, UK, and Germany for a unique opportunity for an in-depth, in-person learning experience. Except for the Berlin and Bangalore stops, the on-site events are organized in partnership with, and hosted by, SAP User Groups and SAPinsider. The choice is yours: join us on-site in Berlin or Louisville (at ASUG Tech Connect), or online for the first events in the series! Save the date and register now!📅November 4 – 6, 2025Berlin | Online (free of charge) | LouisvilleABAP Cloud at SAP TechEd in 2025🔧 What to ExpectABAP continues to evolve, and SAP TechEd events in 2025 are the best place to see what’s next. Beyond the integration of ABAP Cloud into SAP Build announced last year, and the integration of SAP Joule for Developers into the ABAP development tools along with the ABAP AI SK to infuse AI into your business processes earlier this year,  you’ll have the opportunity to explore the latest innovations and updates in ABAP Cloud, AI-based custom code transformation, clean core practices, and the new clean core levels approach for SAP S/4HANA extensibility in both the private cloud and on-premise.💡 Why Attending ABAP Sessions MattersGet a clear direction for your ABAP strategy, whether you’re on ECC, S/4HANA, or SAP BTPLearn how to modernize custom development without touching the coreSee how SAP Joule for Developers, ABAP AI capabilities can support faster, cleaner developmentTake home practical skills for RAP, testing, ABAP Test Cockpit, governance, and moreAccess the SAP TechEd 2025 session catalogs:  SAP TechEd Berlin | SAP TechEd Virtual | ASUG Tech Connect.📌ABAP Cloud Sessions at SAP TechEd Berlin 2025 📅 Event Info: Dates: November 4–6, 2025Location: Messe Berlin (Berlin, Germany)Session formats: Strategy talks, roadmap updates, deep dives, community talks, and hands-on workshops9 Content tracks: ABAP sessions primarily in the tracks “Application Development & Automation (AD)” and “Digital Transformation with Cloud ERP (DT)” 🎤KeynoteKEY100 | Beyond the hype: How SAP is supercharging developers for what’s nextSome experts argue there’s a developer shortage. Others will say developers are no longer needed due to AI. Let’s get real: developers, architects, and technologists are here to stay, and their roles are more important than ever. Explore how the latest technology, tools, AI, agents, and learning from SAP can help you adapt these changing roles. 🎯Strategy Talks (25 minutes)ST109 – SAP Build: ABAP Cloud Strategy | also available virtually as ST119vThe ABAP Cloud strategy as part of SAP Build and the SAP strategy go hand-in-hand. Explore in this session what this means for our major topics ABAP AI and Custom Code Transformation and how we integrate Business Data Cloud. Furthermore, learn about the ABAP IDE strategy and how we support the sovereign cloud.Speakers: Sonja Lienard (SAP), Boris Gebhardt (SAP)ST113 – Journey to unified extensibility in SAP Business Suite and cloud ERPExplore the strategy for extensibility across SAP Business Suite and cloud ERP. Learn why AI-driven development with the SAP Build solution including ABAP Cloud is key, and how the planned harmonization will make it easier to build extensions and support the clean core. Furthermore, learn about opportunities for partners to extend SAP solutions.Speakers: Boris Gebhardt (SAP), Khaled Musilhy (SAP), tbd🗺️ Roadmap Sessions (25 minutes)AD808 – SAP Build: ABAP Cloud road mapSee our upcoming innovations for the ABAP Cloud development model including Joule and the Business Data Cloud integration in context and get updates on the roadmap ahead.Speakers: Boris Gebhardt (SAP)DT814 – Extensibility innovations road map for SAP Business Suite and cloud ERPExplore upcoming extensibility innovations for SAP Business Suite and cloud ERP. Discover road maps for suite extensibility, harmonization, and partner enablement for commercial use cases. Learn more about upcoming innovations for AI-driven extensibility with the SAP Build solution including ABAP Cloud to support your clean core strategy.Speakers: Oren Shatil (SAP), Boris Gebhardt (SAP), External Speaker🔍Deep Dives (45 minutes)AD104 – Boost your  ABAP development with Joule for developers  | also available virtually as AD104vIn this deep dive session you will learn all aspects of the ABAP AI strategy, from accelerating your ABAP development, over developing custom AI scenarios, up to using Joule to transform your ABAP code.Speakers: Simona Marincei (SAP), Olga Dolinskaja (SAP)AD105 – Introduction to ABAP Cloud and how to get started ABAP Cloud is the new way of developing ABAP—fully cloud-enabled and driven by AI. It combines cloud technologies with a clear separation of SAP and custom code, and in this way revolutionizes ABAP development. Grasp the major concepts of ABAP Cloud and learn how you can upskill. Also learn about Bosch Digital’s journey to ABAP Cloud and clean core.Speakers: Carine Tchoutouo Djomo (SAP), External SpeakerAD201 – Explore ABAP Cloud in SAP Build – what’s in for ABAP developers?   In this deep dive we will highlight the importance of our strategic approach of integrating ABAP Cloud in SAP Build. Learn how you can benefit from this for Fiori App development and how the graphical modeler helps you to create ABAP CDS models conveniently. Finally, get insights into the future direction.Speakers: Dr. Anne Keller (SAP), Katja Zoch (SAP)DT200 – Unravel the mysteries of Clean Core extensions in Cloud ERP Private Learn about the new, enhanced clean core extensibility concept in SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition. Learn about tools like ABAP Test Cockpit and RISE Dashboard, as well as guidance and best practices that help you to measure, govern, re-factor and develop your custom extensions in a clean core compliant, upgrade stable and cloud-ready way.Speakers: Olga Dolinskaja (SAP), Markus Goebel (SAP)DT201 – Extensibility with ABAP Cloud and AI in SAP Cloud ERPLearn about the on-stack key user and developer tools in the ABAP Cloud development model, now enhanced with generative AI. See how you can extend standard SAP applications and manage your custom apps directly in SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition. Get insights into latest innovations for transactional, analytical, and integration use cases, such as the extensibility AI Assistant, editable tree-views, custom queries for analytical SAP Fiori apps, ABAP SQL services and more.Speakers: Carine Tchoutouo Djomo (SAP), Oren Shatil (SAP)🛠️ Hands-On Workshops (2 hours)AD162 – Explore Joule for developers, ABAP AI capabilities    Learn how to develop a RAP business object while exploring Joule’s ABAP AI capabilitiesSpeakers: Sebastian Baskovich (SAP), Thomas Alexander Ritter (SAP), Dr. Anne Keller (SAP), Simona Marincei (SAP)AD163 – Fusion Development with ABAP Cloud in SAP BuildIn this session we will practice fusion development of ABAP Cloud in SAP Build by creating an ABAP Cloud project from the SAP Build lobby to develop a RAP BO including a Fiori application on top.Speakers: Ingo Braüninger (SAP), Sebastian Baskovich (SAP), Anne Keller (SAP), Katja Zoch (SAP)AD164 – Get started with ABAP Cloud for classic ABAP developers    Familiar with classic ABAP development? Join us to learn how similar development works with ABAP Cloud development model using the ABAP RESTful application programming model (RAP). ABAP Cloud is the comprehensive model for building cloud-ready business apps, services, and extensions that follow clean core principles by default – on SAP BTP and SAP S/4HANA, both in the cloud and on-premise.Speakers: Volker Drees (SAP), Carine Tchoutouo Djomo (SAP), Boris Gebhardt (SAP), Jürgen Reidl (SAP)DT260 – Modernize classic extensions to clean core in Cloud ERP Private    In this session you will practice a clean core extensibility in SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition. You will learn how to govern clean core development using the ABAP Test Cockpit, and how to use ABAP Cloud and clean core extensibility principles to modernize your custom on-stack extensions.Speakers: Ingo Bräuninger (SAP), Olga Dolinskaja (SAP), Thomas Fiedler (SAP), Markus Goebel (SAP)DT261 – Build on-stack extensions with ABAP Cloud in Cloud ERP PublicJoin us to discover how to build extensions, applications, and services with the ABAP Cloud development model, using the ABAP RESTful application programming model and generative AI. You will learn how to extend standard SAP applications, consume public SAP APIs, and build new apps and services from scratch. Get practical insights through exercises and take the opportunity to ask your questions.Speakers: Ingo Bräuninger (SAP), Carine Tchoutouo Djomo (SAP), Volker Drees (SAP), Steffen Mattes (SAP)DT266 – Troubleshoot and Optimize ABAP Cloud Extensions in Cloud ERP Ensuring optimal performance and stability of your ABAP Cloud-based extensions is crucial to long-term success. Learn advanced techniques and best practices for troubleshooting and optimizing custom code in the Cloud ERP. Use powerful tools like ABAP Cross Trace to get deep insights into execution flows and resource consumption.Speakers: Steffen Mattes (SAP), Juergen Reidl (SAP), Thomas Alexander Ritter (SAP), Thomas Fiedler (SAP)👋Join UsI hope this overview gives you even more reasons to join us at one of the SAP TechEd 2025 tour stops in Berlin (DE), Louisville (US), Sydney (AU), Bangalore (IN), Birmingham (UK), or Hamburg (DE) – or attend online, free of charge!We look forward to meeting and interacting with you! 🤝  In the meantime, you can watch the replays of last year’s events: ABAP Cloud at SAP TechEd Virtual 2024 and ABAP Cloud at SAP’s Devtoberfest in 2024.Stay tuned – and see you there!    Read More Technology Blog Posts by SAP articles 

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