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With the 2027 ECC deadline approaching, many Customers are looking to move to S/4HANA While SAP’s AI tools, like Joule, can help with the S/4HANA migration process, many Customers are unsure how they work and how they can benefit their business. These findings are based on insights from a #DSAG survey, the German-speaking SAP User Group, which is one of the most influential user associations in the World. This DSAG survey showed: → only 1% of customers feel they understand SAP’s AI approach → 92% of customers said it’s very important for SAP to explain where #AI is used and what #data it relies on. How can #Partners and Big Tech help? → Partners can help explain AI tools with real examples, making it easier for Customers to see the value. → Big Tech can help improve and integrate AI solutions with SAP, making them easier to use. → Partners can create customized AI solutions for different industries, helping businesses adopt AI more easily. By working together, #SAPpartners and #BigTech can help customers understand and trust AI, speeding up their move to S/4HANA. #DigitalTransformation #CloudERP #sap #s4hana #abap #sapbtp #ERP

Partners and third-party tools are driving S/4HANA migration Success. How can ECC Customers leverage this support to meet their Business goals for 2025? S/4HANA migrations are complex, and no single platform can solve every challenge. This is why SAP’s #Partner ecosystem and third-party tools play such a critical role. → they bridge the gaps → solve specific challenges → make migrations more efficient How are #Partners and third-party tools adding value for Customers? → Data migration tools ensure clean, accurate #data transitions. → Testing and #Automation tools significantly reduce risks, costs, and timelines for ECC customers migrating to S/4HANA. → Integration providers enable seamless connections between S/4HANA and legacy systems. → Niche Partners address unique challenges for industries like Manufacturing, Retail, and Oil & Gas. Research shows that 83% of successful ERP migrations involve external Partners (Source: Gartner). These collaborations don’t just provide smoother projects, they help businesses maximize the value of their new S/4HANA system. #DigitalTransformation #SAPpartners #CloudERP #sap #s4hana #GenAI #AI

Why SAP Partners are outpacing SAP in solving Supply Chain challenges for Customers? While many Businesses have invested in SAP for their Supply Chain needs, they are still facing significant challenges. 45% of Companies report difficulties with SAP’s complex implementation process, resulting in: → extended timelines → higher costs Another 38% of Businesses have expressed concerns over SAP’s lack of flexibility, particularly in adapting to the fast evolving demands of modern Supply Chains. This isn’t just about technology, it’s about #CustomerExperience. 32% of SAP Customers report gaps in support during critical transitions, which can lead to lost time and more frustration. So, how can #Partners help solve these problems for Customers? → Partners can cut implementation time by up to 30% with industry-specific solutions. → They provide flexible, custom solutions that enhance SAP and help businesses stay competitive. → Partner networks offer faster, more personalized support when customers need it most. → Partners help lower the total cost of SAP, making #SupplyChain management more affordable. #AI #sap #clouderp #DigitalTransformation #erp #s4hana #Cloud #data

Only 1% of Customers feel they understand SAP’s AI approach. 92% of Customers said it’s very important for SAP to explain where #AI is used and what #data it relies on. These statistics are from #DSAG, the German-speaking SAP User Group, which is one of the most influential user associations in the World. So, how can #SAPpartners step up to fill this gap and help Customers? #Partners are in a unique position to break down SAP’s AI strategy into relatable, real-world applications through: → workshops → documentation → customized demos 1/ Show real world use cases Customers want to see how AI impacts their operations. → Partners can link AI solutions to industry challenges, showing their value. 2/ Emphasize data transparency Customers need to understand where AI data comes from, how it’s processed, and the safeguards in place. → Partners can educate Customers on SAP’s data policies and ethical AI use. 3/ Offer empathy and guidance Many customers are new to #DigitalTransformation. → Partners can provide ongoing support through training, consultations, and custom AI roadmaps. #GenAI #sap #clouderp #s4hana #Cloud #BusinessAI

12% of Businesses view SAP as a Leader in AI innovation. The Data Speaks: → According to a recent #DSAG survey, only 1% of Customers feel they understand SAP’s AI approach. A significant majority of customers find SAP's Al offerings, such as Joule, unclear in terms of Business value and ROl. → Many SAP customers report challenges in integrating Al capabilities into their workflows, citing a lack of user-centric design and practical application support. What is the BEST SOLUTION to help Customers with their AI needs? #Partner Led Innovation! SAP may face challenges in Al, but its Partner ecosystem offers a solution: → Third-party Al Leaders like OpenAI, AWS, IBM Watson, ServiceNow, UiPath, Microsoft, and Celonis outpace SAP by focusing on Customer-centric innovation and advanced AI capabilities. They provide complementary tools that can address SAP's gaps in : → automation → predictive analytics → decision-making #SAPpartners help streamline the integration of Al capabilities resulting in: → reduced complexity → increased Customer satisfaction. Many Partners focus on delivering real outcomes for businesses and a better ROI. By exploring Partner solutions, Customers can access the full potential of Al. #genai #sap #clouderp #DigitalTransformation #erp #s4hana #Cloud #data

12% of Businesses view SAP as a Leader in AI innovation. The Data Speaks: → According to a recent #DSAG survey, only 1% of Customers feel they understand SAP’s AI approach. A significant majority of customers find SAP's Al offerings, such as Joule, unclear in terms of Business value and ROl. → Many SAP customers report challenges in integrating Al capabilities into their workflows, citing a lack of user-centric design and practical application support. What is the BEST SOLUTION to help Customers with their AI needs? #Partner Led Innovation! SAP may face challenges in Al, but its Partner ecosystem offers a solution: → Third-party Al Leaders like OpenAI, AWS, IBM Watson, ServiceNow, UiPath, Microsoft, and Celonis outpace SAP by focusing on Customer-centric innovation and advanced AI capabilities. They provide complementary tools that can address SAP's gaps in : → automation → predictive analytics → decision-making #SAPpartners help streamline the integration of Al capabilities resulting in: → reduced complexity → increased Customer satisfaction. Many Partners focus on delivering real outcomes for businesses and a better ROI. By exploring Partner solutions, Customers can access the full potential of Al. #genai #sap #clouderp #DigitalTransformation #erp #s4hana #Cloud #data

Why SAP Partners are outpacing SAP in solving Supply Chain challenges for Customers? While many Businesses have invested in SAP for their Supply Chain needs, they are still facing significant challenges. 45% of Companies report difficulties with SAP’s complex implementation process, resulting in: → extended timelines → higher costs Another 38% of Businesses have expressed concerns over SAP’s lack of flexibility, particularly in adapting to the fast evolving demands of modern Supply Chains. This isn’t just about technology, it’s about #CustomerExperience. 32% of SAP Customers report gaps in support during critical transitions, which can lead to lost time and more frustration. So, how can #Partners help solve these problems for Customers? → Partners can cut implementation time by up to 30% with industry-specific solutions. → They provide flexible, custom solutions that enhance SAP and help businesses stay competitive. → Partner networks offer faster, more personalized support when customers need it most. → Partners help lower the total cost of SAP, making #SupplyChain management more affordable. #AI #sap #clouderp #DigitalTransformation #erp #s4hana #Cloud #data

SAP’s AI assistant, Joule, is a big step forward, but is it the best choice for Companies running SAP systems? While Joule integrates with #SAP products, other tools often offer: → better flexibility → advanced features → broader use cases 1️⃣ Microsoft Copilot → Direct integration with #Microsoft 365 and Azure. → Perfect for hybrid environments combining SAP with non-SAP systems. 2️⃣ Celonis EMS: → Focuses on process mining to uncover inefficiencies in #SAP workflows. → Drives deeper insights into cost-saving opportunities during S/4HANA transformations. 3️⃣ UiPath: → Excels in automating repetitive SAP tasks with customizable RPA solutions. → Scalable across multiple SAP modules for improved productivity. 4️⃣ IBM Watson AI: → Delivers predictive analytics and advanced natural language processing for SAP processes. → Ideal for supply chain and demand planning. 5️⃣ Amazon Web Services (AWS) SageMaker: → Offers flexible AI/ML models tailored to SAP workloads hosted on #AWS. → Great for Companies needing custom #AI solutions for complex SAP use cases. ✅ Tools like #MicrosoftCopilot, #UiPath, and #Celonis often outperform #Joule by providing greater adaptability, cross-platform capabilities, and process-level insights. Run Simple💙 #Cloud #GenAI #data #DigitalTransformation #ERP

Only 1% of Customers feel they understand SAP’s AI approach. 92% of Customers said it’s very important for SAP to explain where #AI is used and what #data it relies on. These statistics are from #DSAG, the German-speaking SAP User Group, which is one of the most influential user associations in the World. So, how can #SAPpartners step up to fill this gap and help Customers? #Partners are in a unique position to break down SAP’s AI strategy into relatable, real-world applications through: → workshops → documentation → customized demos 1/ Show real world use cases Customers want to see how AI impacts their operations. → Partners can link AI solutions to industry challenges, showing their value. 2/ Emphasize data transparency Customers need to understand where AI data comes from, how it’s processed, and the safeguards in place. → Partners can educate Customers on SAP’s data policies and ethical AI use. 3/ Offer empathy and guidance Many customers are new to #DigitalTransformation. → Partners can provide ongoing support through training, consultations, and custom AI roadmaps. #GenAI #sap #clouderp #s4hana #Cloud #BusinessAI

Why SAP Partners are outpacing SAP in solving Supply Chain challenges for Customers? While many Businesses have invested in SAP for their Supply Chain needs, they are still facing significant challenges. 45% of Companies report difficulties with SAP’s complex implementation process, resulting in: → extended timelines → higher costs Another 38% of Businesses have expressed concerns over SAP’s lack of flexibility, particularly in adapting to the fast evolving demands of modern Supply Chains. This isn’t just about technology, it’s about #CustomerExperience. 32% of SAP Customers report gaps in support during critical transitions, which can lead to lost time and more frustration. So, how can #Partners help solve these problems for Customers? → Partners can cut implementation time by up to 30% with industry-specific solutions. → They provide flexible, custom solutions that enhance SAP and help businesses stay competitive. → Partner networks offer faster, more personalized support when customers need it most. → Partners help lower the total cost of SAP, making #SupplyChain management more affordable. #AI #sap #clouderp #DigitalTransformation #erp #s4hana #Cloud #data