Draft Agenda

New - SBN TECH

A fantastic program for people on the technical side. We will hear: 

• Status on AI, ML and GenAI capabilities embedded in SAP applications.
• Strategy Update SAP Business Technology Platform & SAP Business AI
• Extension Strategy for SAP Applications for a Clean Core
• SAP Signavio and SAP LeanIX tools for transformation
• Enterprise Automation with SAP Signavio, SAP Integration Suite and SAP Build
• What's next with SAP Build Process Automation
• Latest & greatest SAP Integration Suite: AI, AEM, Edge & more
• PI/PO Move: How to move to a modern integration platform
• Customer Komplett on a Clean Core and Azure sharing 
• Landscape and Innovation strategy Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure
• Fiori Security and cyber security with Orkla
• TECH CORNER where you can discuss your challenges with SAP

IT Strategy and S/4HANA

Management level strategies 

• What has SAP on AI?
• AI innovation in the ERP context and how customer can benefit from it with Dr. Uwe Grigoleit leading the global SAP Customer Evolution in the Center of Excellence team.
• c-level One2One discussion with Uwe Grigoleit, on pre-registration.
  Register your companies interest to discuss the best way to prepare your company and your SAP system to be able to consume innovations and attain future-proof business processes in a world of constant change and transformation. Get arguments for why this should be a business project and not an it-project."
• The Cost of Doing Nothing - Alternative Cost

Transformation Projects, Experience sharing

• Equinor Status of Transformation
• NorgesGruppen Status of Transformation 
• Komplett on a CleanCore
• Remarkable on a PublicCloud
• Salling Group a large Retailer from Denmark on a Clean Core
• SPOSEA Consulting company from the Netherlands on a Clean Core

Governance 

• Business agility and Governance 
• Cyber security
• GRC/Authorizations Fiori, Orkla sharing experience and discussing
• Data Governance best practise and organisation

IT Strategy

• IT Architecture SAP BTP, AWS and Azure
• Microsoft vs. SAP for development

Finance & Analytics 

• A Hands-on session on SAP Build Apps and SAP Build Process Automation as tools for Finance Transformation and process automation with the help of BTP will be given by Melanie Lauber and Boris Andree from SAP.
• AkerBP will showcase their custom-developed Full-Cycle SAP Fiori Solution for Streamlining WBS Management and a few words on citizen governance. 
• NTT will present a POC on  Sustainability Control Tower in SAP ECC for Salling Group, using Datasphere as data source. 
• Deloitte will talk about ESG in view of recently approved CSRD regulations in Norway, how some companies are responding and raise a discussion on how to approach the topic and how best to comply.
• Espen Leknes, NTT and Peter Jacobsen, Catappa AS invite you to a roundtable discussion on why clean core or back-2-standard also applies to the data model/stearingmodel when you migrate to S4.
• MSG Global and Equinor will showcase how SAP PaPM and Fiori for tax provision and tax ledger maintenance are providing a singel source of truth for tax in SAP S/4 Core for Equinor. The solution is called iTCM.
• ConocoPhilips just recently went live with their roll-in S4-solution in Norway. Svanhild Didriksen will present the migration journey in Finance, current state and challenges.  
• Bouvet and Statkraft are presenting SAP Resource-Related Intercompany Billing at Statkraft, solving issues common to many companies in terms of cross-company billing of intercompany services and expenses.
• Increased digitalization (e-Invoicing) and government reporting requirements (B2G) - What trends apply to legislation in the different countries. A trend spotting by Pagero.

HCM

• Guri Larsen from DNB will present the current state and future roadmap for the use of AI in the recruiting process.
• Kongsberg Satellite on "Strategic Goals and Best Practices Implementation of SAP SuccessFactors in a Global Organization"
• Roundtable and Experience Sharing between SuccessFactors Customer with Henrik and Stine from DFØ as leading speakers. They would like to exchange experiences on the SAP's SuccessFactors solution, so feel free to join to share and discuss with others working with and in the same application and get smart ideas from other SF customers. 
• SAP Business AI in HXM or AI as a catalyst for  bringing out your best.
• ClickLearn will present User onboarding & training for S4/HANA and how to make end users productive from day #1?
• Ralf Wagner, Vice President HCM Solution Manager at SAP on Future proof of your business with solutions from SAP HCM - vision and roadmap with a special view on recruiting.
• NTT to present their extension to SAP SF for the Digitization of the Document Journey in HR
• Talent Management in the future today. What are the implications of the Intelligence Hub and Opportunity Market Place as part of the Talent Management in SAP SF?
• Q. and A. session on topics related to HCM/HXM and SAP Payroll and time with Sariba together with an update on localization issues and the latest from the Norwegian SAP Team on Norwegian Payroll and Government requirements going forward. 

Mixed content, SupplyChain, Logistics, Retail, IT etc

• Business Networks for SupplyChain, Assets, Procurement, Workforce 
• Automate logistic business processes 
• SAP Sustainability Footprint Management (tool to collect sustainability data)
• Digital Supply Chain Twin - Virtualise your supply chain
• Industry 5, will Change Your Business Strategy
• Data Governance experience, best practise and experience from organisation
• Yara’s experience of SAPs Integrated Business Planning (IBP)
• FieldLogistics customer experience and RoadMap
• Round Table for the Energy Sector
• Example of  Apps developed on SAP BTP  for Logistik o Time & Attendance
• Plant Maintenance customer experience
• New in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) 
• PLM customer sharing experience also of collaboration
• Salling Group a large Retailer from Denmark on a Clean Core

Customer presentations from (so far)
 

The conference will cover:

Business Agility

Bring out your Best. Planning, preparing and delivering an agile, future proof IT platform providing cloud based best practices with embedded and generative AI, composable and open for innovation, integrated with real-time insights while still secure, and cost effective.

Clean Core

Experience sharing on how to establish a mindset and governance model that fosters clean core principles including best practice and the use of extensions to move customization out to the cloud. The clean core principles also apply to integrations, data, processes and operations. Leverage relevant tools such as SAP BTP, SAP Activate roadmap, Fiori etc to enable a Clean Core approach and keep processes flexible and operations effective.

AI Enablement

Inspiration and insight into roadmaps and use cases for leveraging AI capabilities. Examples of SAP Joule in action, use cases and customers and experts sharing knowledge on Automation and Insight based on Generative AI, AI, ML , iRPA, SAP Business AI, embedded AI etc.

Run SAP

The benefits and future of hybrid environments based on industry-leading practices for system operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement, including best practices for operating and maintaining S/4HANA (with/without RISE) and S/4HANA Public Cloud (SAP GROW), Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) for management of on-prem and cloud-based solutions.

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)

Strategies for Sustainability Resilient supply chain, optimised production and reporting of taxes, like plastic tax, CO tax...The goal is Zero emissions, Zero waste, and Zero inequality.

TechCorner 

Discuss with peers and experts with focus on tools in SAP BTP. We will hear about Recent Innovations Overview and RoadMap, The Integration Sweet,  Edge Integration which is an on prem version of integration sweet, Migration of Process Orchestration and PI, Advanced Event Mesh,  SAP BTP Security, API Management, Enterprise Automation, Build Process Automation. Some things will be possible to test Hands-On.

RealLifeStories, Round Table and Executive Exchange

Customers Sharing experience as well as experienced consultants and SAP experts. Face to Face Collaboration & Knowledge Exchange, Round Table Discussions in closed and open rooms we will discuss specific topics. Provide your topic ideas... people who present participate for free.

Happenings and networking

Tasty Sustainable Food and great Entertainment.

Jon Ensor will lead us through the Conference on the Hot Topic main-stage