Now more than ever, retailers need to react quickly and flexibly to challenges in order to survive in the market. SAP's cloud platform "SAP Business Technology Platform" (SAP BTP) forms the basis for the IT of the "intelligent company" that succeeds in doing so.

SAP BTP is an extension, integration and data platform in one. As a supplement to the S/4HANA system, it is the ideal cloud platform for SAP customers, as it enables efficient and scalable business development in the cloud.

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  • Centralisation and management of data using SAP HANA (Cloud), SAP Master Data Governance and SAP Data Intelligence

  • Comprehensive reporting with the help of SAP Analytics Cloud and SAP Data Warehouse Cloud

  • Cloud-based application development and integration

  • Intelligent cloud technologies, in particular artificial intelligence (SAP Joule, SAP Build Process Automation)

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  • Integration: Optimisation of processes through user-tailored, integrated SAP applications

  • Added value from data: Functions and tools tailored to the processes and data of the SAP application portfolio

  • Openness and expandability: BTP supports cloud infrastructures under Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Serviecs and Google Cloud Platform

  • Innovation capability: Connected IT landscapes on-premise and in the cloud

  • Migration: realisation of company requirements by migrating old systems

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  • Efficient use of data by centralising services, apps/processes and data sources

  • Utilisation of modern programming approaches and technologies using ready-made services without the need for costly infrastructure procurement

  • Reduced costs for infrastructure and operation

  • Management and updating by SAP, with free choice of hyperscaler at the same time

  • Reduced complexity of the IT environment and less data distribution in different systems

SAP Business Technology Plattform

SAP BTP bundles a comprehensive collection of solutions, both on-premise and in the cloud, along the four categories "Databases and Data Management", "Analytics", "Application Development and Integration" and "Intelligent Technologies".

By combining already established SAP technologies from these four categories, customers can access tools that enable them to build, integrate and expand business applications in an agile and cost-efficient manner.

SAP BTP is intended to serve as a central, business-focussed and open data, development and integration platform for the entire SAP ecosystem. Always with the aim of enabling efficient developments, the BTP allows its customers and partners to integrate and expand SAP landscapes and generate added value from the data sources connected to the BTP.