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I Rebuilt My Home Server Three Times in Six Months. Here's What That Taught Me About Data Strategy.

Last Christmas I decided I wanted a home server. Not because I had a grand plan, the need had crept up gradually. My wife Rachel had spent years building a real physical music library she cared about,...

SAP Analytics Cloud Dimension Tables Move to the File Repository

Dimension tables are becoming part of the SAP Analytics Cloud file repository - bringing unified artifact management, dramatically simpler access control, and the end of an overcrowded role maintenanc...

One Data Catalog: AI-Powered Metadata and Search for Better Data Governance

Is your data governance program being held back by incomplete metadata, inconsistent classifications, and data assets that nobody can find?You are not alone. For most organizations, maintaining a well...

A Look Back on my SAP Sapphire 2026 Experience

Sapphire 2026 Orlando is officially in the books, and I am still riding the high from one of the most energizing weeks of the year. Between presenting the SAP HANA Cloud overview session and working t...

Let's Talk Data Season 10 | How SAP Business Data Cloud is Transforming Data Science

Apps, AI, and Data are now equally important in the transition to the autonomous enterprise. For those architecting the data strategy component, the use of data products will be a central component. ...

Table Widget Improvements in SAP Analytics Cloud 2026 Q2 QRC

The table as the workhorse of analyticsIn SAP Analytics Cloud, the table widget remains one of the most used and most relied-upon objects in any story. It is where numbers are compared, decisions are ...

Asymmetric Reporting Layout

What is Asymmetric Reporting?It is our pleasure to announce the introduction of a new innovation in SAP Analytics Cloud, delivered as part of the 2026 Q2 QRC release.Asymmetric Reporting introduces a ...

Your Journey to SAP Data Architect Certification Starts Now

The era of the "all-knowing" architect has arrived, and the blueprint for the enterprise of tomorrow is being written in real-time through the transformative power of Data and AI.As a professional con...

DataPros @ SAP Sapphire Virtual 2026 - Key Sessions to Attend

Can’t make it to Orlando or Madrid for SAP Sapphire this year? Don’t worry, you haven’t missed the boat. SAP Sapphire Virtual is happening this week from May 12-13. This event brings all the insights,...

SAP Sapphire Orlando 2026: What's new in SAP Business Data Cloud: AI innovations

Hello, I’m Shaheen Umer, VP of Product Management for AI in SAP Business Data Cloud. I joined SAP about a year ago after spending most of my career building platform and data foundations that make AI ...

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 ...

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 abo...

Data Modelling @ SAP Sapphire 2026 - Key Sessions to Attend

SAP Sapphire is fast approaching, and if you’re a data modeler, this is your opportunity to learn how you can sharpen your skills and expand what’s possible by leveraging a business data fabric. Imple...

Intelligence Without Context Is Just Confidence

OpenAI had one of the best models in the world. Walmart still fired it. Not because the model was weak. Because it had no idea what it was working with.

The Whiteboard: Making Supply Chain Reasoning Work for AI

Supply chain and other business AI projects fails not from lack of data, but from fragmentation. Each system sees a slice of the chain; no one sees the whole. Operations leaders already reason in conn...

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