Reinventing Business with SAP AI

Beginning with the strategic vision of the Intelligent Enterprise, the book traces SAP’s evolution from ERP to S/4HANA and into the era of Business AI. It explains key concepts of data as the fuel for AI, the reinvention of business processes, and the fundamentals of AI, machine learning, and agentic AI, helping readers connect the dots between technology, strategy, and real business value.

From there, the book dives into SAP’s AI stack in detail, including the Business Technology Platform, embedded and side-by-side AI, SAP Joule, AI Core, AI Launchpad, and the Generative AI Hub.

 Practical use cases across finance, HR, supply chain, and industry-specific scenarios show AI in action, while beginner-friendly guides walk readers through setting up trial accounts, building no-code applications, and creating their first agentic AI workflows. The final section addresses responsible AI, governance, and the future of human-AI collaboration, equipping readers not only to start their journey but to build a sustainable and ethical AI practice within SAP landscapes.

You Will:

• Understand the evolution of SAP and AI, and how they converge to shape the Intelligent Enterprise.
• Explore the role of data as the foundation for AI, including SAP HANA, real-time analytics, and vector databases.
• Gain a beginner-friendly foundation in AI, machine learning, generative AI, and agentic AI within the SAP ecosystem.

This book is for: SAP users and administrators