SAP Business Technology Platform In Action

This topic page is dedicated to SAP BTP use cases, providing the SAP Community with implementation guidance, related assets like SAP Garage Webinars, TechEd sessions, free tier services, and more assets to start diving into SAP BTP.

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Dive into SAP BTP

Want to learn more about SAP BTP – but don't know where to start? Start off by trying out services with free tier, find use cases that target your specific challenges and start implementation of SAP Business Technology Platform – with pre-packaged Business Content simplifying and speeding up your work. See SAP BTP in action at the upcoming TechEd – with use cases serving as examples within the sessions.

SAP BTP Community TechEd 2022

Try it out - with free tier for SAP BTP

How does SAP BTP and its services work? Have a look with the help of free tier, which lets you try out selected services and start in a production environment right away.

What is free tier and how can I use it? Sign-up via the Store More help on the free tier help page Setup your SAP BTP account with the Setup Automator for SAP Business Technology Platform

Find & implement SAP BTP use cases

Use cases for SAP BTP support you in solving problems in a repeatable manner - through the application of implementation missions.   Scan through different scenarios other developers were facing – and find help applying it to your case. Some of them will feature specific SAP BTP Business Content, pre-packaged objects that can be deployed as part of a SAP BTP service.

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TechEd 2022

See SAP BTP in action at the upcoming TechEd – with use cases serving as examples and to help you structure your TechEd days. See our session top-picks linked to the use cases below.

TechEd 2022How to Build Business Extensions and Implement Use Cases on SAP BTP [XP262] Get Started with SAP BTP Leveraging SAP Discovery Center [XP160]

Use Cases

SAP BTP use cases consist of customer-proven, well-documented missions for an easy implementation of SAP BTP. They support you in solving problems in a repeatable manner to achieve the desired business outcome faster. Find our key BTP use cases below.

Enhance core ERP business processes with resilient applications on SAP BTP

This use case demonstrates patterns for building extension​ applications on SAP BTP. It will help you learn how to infuse qualities of resilience into your extension applications from the first step.​

See the entire mission Video: the use case in 1 minWebinar in the Garage SeriesFree tier services usedShare with your business colleaguesBrowse on GitHubRecommended TechEd session 1: XP101Recommended TechEd session 2: XP262Recommended TechEd session 3: AD264

Establish a Central Inbox with SAP Task Center

Often times, Approval tasks are scattered across multiple inboxes because every application comes with its own approval inbox.​ With this use case, you will learn how to set up the SAP Task Center service to establish a central approval inbox across SAP solutions.​

See the entire missionVideo: the use case in 1 min Webinar in the Garage Series Free tier services usedBrowse on GitHubRecommended TechEd session 1: IN110Recommended TechEd session 2: IN264Recommended TechEd session 3: IN106

Route multi-region traffic to SAP BTP services intelligently

Learn how to architect SAP BTP solutions such as the SAP Launchpad service or SAP Cloud Integration: for high availability and quick responsiveness using multi-region architectures.

See the entire missionVideo: the use case in 1 minBrowse on GitHubRecommended TechEd session 1: DT264Recommended TechEd session 2: IN200Recommended TechEd session 3: IN203

Create Simple, Connected Experiences with API-Based Integration

This use case is all about using SAP BTP to extend your applications, using a combination of low-code and pro-code techniques, and a cloud native integration pattern with Stripe for governing and monetizing your APIs.

See the entire mission Video: the use case in 1 minWebinar in the Garage Series Related Business Content Share with your business colleaguesBrowse on GitHubRecommended TechEd session 1: IN181Recommended TechEd session 2: AD300Recommended TechEd session 3: AD280

Process and approve your invoices with SAP Build Process Automation

In this use case, you will create a process combining forms, decisions and workflows, and an AI-powered automation extracting relevant data, to improve and accelerate invoice approvals.

See the entire mission Webinar in the Garage Series Free tier services used Related Business ContentShare with your business colleaguesRecommended TechEd session 1: AD109Recommended TechEd session 2: AD110Recommended TechEd session 3: AD261

Create a custom mobile app to extend HR capabilities

This use case shows you how to extend an HR business process and creating custom mobile UI. It demonstrates how real-time business​ events can be enriched by SAP BTP services, and easily consumed in a low-code mobile application.

See the entire mission Video: the use case in 1 minWebinar in the Garage SeriesFree tier services usedBrowse on GitHubRecommended TechEd session 1: IN107Recommended TechEd session 2: AD181Recommended TechEd session 3: AD301

Develop extensions for SAP S/4HANA with SAP BTP, ABAP Environment, runtime

Create an OData service using ABAP RESTful Programming Model. Learn how to run innovative ABAP apps on a PaaS in the Cloud by decoupling ABAP development from on-premise core business systems. Extend SAP S/4HANA Cloud or other SAP cloud solutions with loosely coupled apps and extensions using SAP BTP ABAP environment.

See the entire mission Video: the use case in 1 minFree tier services used Recommended TechEd session 1: AD106Recommended TechEd session 2: AD107Recommended TechEd session 3: AD162

Enable supplier collaboration across SAP and Microsoft ecosystems using SAP BTP

What if you could integrate SAP business processes through Microsoft Teams to enhance the user experience? Learn how you can build Microsoft Teams bots and extensions with the help of SAP BTP.

See the entire missionVideo: the use case in 1 minRelated Business ContentBrowse on GitHubRecommended TechEd session 1: AP105Recommended TechEd session 2: AP203Recommended TechEd session 3: DT103

Explore your Hyperscaler data with SAP BTP Data Warehouse Cloud

This use case shows how business analysts and data scientists can get instant access to data residing on hyperscaler data services and SAP systems for cross-cloud analytics and machine learning. It shows you the power of query federation which allows you to ship off parts of your query to remote data sources without the need for data replication.

See the entire mission Video: the use case in 1 minWebinar in the Garage Series Free tier services usedRecommended TechEd session 1: DA101Recommended TechEd session 2: DA160Recommended TechEd session 3: DA281

Accelerate Financial Planning and Analysis

This use case shows how to integrate SAP S/4HANA Cloud and SAP Analytics Cloud solutions, to help the finance function drive business value, analyzing actuals and creating better business plans and forecasts. Finance and planning teams can drive accuracy and accountability to respond faster to changes and gain a competitive advantage.​

See the entire mission Video: the use case in 1 minRelated Business ContentShare with your business colleaguesRecommended TechEd session 1: DA102Recommended TechEd session 2: DA161Recommended TechEd session 3: DA280

Respond to business needs quickly with agile procurement operations

Gain more visibility into your SAP Ariba Procurement operations process (P2O): Track the key performance indicators and provide insights for the procurement organisation or shared services center and get real time transparency.

See the entire mission Free tier services usedRelated Business Content Share with your business colleagues