●  SAP BUSINESS AI • ENTERPRISE INTELLIGENCE

Turn AI Opportunities Into Operational Value

Explore where SAP Business AI can deliver measurable operational value. As your specialist BAIP partner, SDA helps identify the right opportunity, validate its value and readiness, and take it from idea to a production-ready solution.

AI SAP BAIP
RETAIL & CONSUMER

Retail Industry

INDUSTRY AI OPPORTUNITY

Connected Value Chain
Business Value

Autonomous AI, Native to SAP

SDA builds AI Agents, conversational Joule experiences, and MCP-based integrations directly on SAP’s Business AI Platform (BAIP) so intelligence lives inside your core, not bolted on.

AI Agents
Joule Experiences
MCP Integrations
●  Delivery Methodology

How SDA Delivers SAP Business AI

From business opportunity to governed production through one practical delivery path.

Step 1 · Discover

Discover & Prioritize

Through SDA’s Business Impact Lab (a no-cost design thinking session), we prioritize high-value use cases, define success measures, and develop the value case, target architecture, and delivery roadmap.

Step 2 · Foundation

Prepare the Foundation

We prepare the SAP Business AI Platform foundation across BAIP, BDC, integration, identity, entitlements, security, governance, and consumption planning.

Step 3 · Delivery

Build, Deploy & Scale

We build and operationalize Joule Agents, custom AI-powered applications, and intelligent automations that coordinate work across SAP and non-SAP systems through governed APIs and MCP-enabled tools, with trusted data, approvals, traceability, and monitoring built in.

Core AI Capabilities

Three building blocks power every SDA AI engagement.

Autonomous AI Agents

Purpose-built agents monitor, reconcile, and act on business events across SCM, Finance, Transit, and E-Commerce without manual intervention.

Joule Co-Pilots

Conversational widgets embedded in SAP screens let employees ask questions, trigger transactions, and get answers in natural language.

Custom MCP Servers

Model Context Protocol adapters connect non-SAP systems and data sources directly into S/4HANA, replacing brittle middleware.

●  Where AI Agents Work

Agents Across Every Business Process

Supply Chain

Auto-map inventory and replenishment payloads into SAP formats.

Finance

Match invoices to POs and post directly to SAP Financials.

Transportation

Route carrier bookings and dispatch statuses in real time.

E-Commerce

Sync catalogs, pricing, and orders into S/4HANA instantly.

●  Real-World Impact

SDA AI in Action

From AI capabilities to real business solutions. SDA applies AI across real-world business processes to help organizations automate work, connect systems, and make faster decisions.

SDAVIM-AI

SDAVIM-AI

Intelligent Invoice Processing for SAP

SDAVIM-AI helps automate vendor invoice processing by using AI to streamline invoice capture, validation, matching, and exception handling.

Reduce manual invoice processingAccelerate approvalsImprove invoice accuracyIncrease finance team productivity
SDAINT-AI

SDAINT-AI

Accelerating SAP Integration Modernization with AI

SDAINT-AI uses AI to discover, assess, convert, and test integration assets, helping organizations modernize complex integration landscapes with less manual effort.

Accelerate integration migrationReduce manual effortImprove migration visibilityModernize faster

What AI Can Change for Your Business

AI becomes valuable when it improves the way your business operates.

Faster Decisions

Turn real-time business events and enterprise data into actionable decisions.

Less Manual Work

Automate repetitive processes and allow teams to focus on higher-value work.

Connected Operations

Connect SAP, business applications, data, and AI across your enterprise.

Greater Productivity

Help teams work faster with intelligent automation and AI-assisted processes.

Lower Operational Costs

Reduce process inefficiencies, manual effort, and integration complexity.

Scalable AI

Start with one high-value use case and expand AI across the enterprise.

●  Funding Pathways

Start Your AI Journey. Scale When You're Ready.

SAP supports eligible Business AI adoption through four engagement pathways. Start at the level that aligns with your business goals, use case, and readiness.

01

Adoption

1 agent activated

Activate an existing SAP-built AI assistant or Joule feature in one domain — the fastest path to a live capability and initial value.

02

Launch

1 custom agent built

Build and deploy your first custom agent using Joule Studio or SAP Build, purpose-built for your environment.

03

Performance

1 agent + 1 app/workflow

Combine a custom agent with an application or workflow for deeper integration and measurable business impact.

04

Enterprise

3+ agents + application + CoE

Scale to multiple custom agents, a pro-code application, workflows, and a Center of Excellence.

Funding is subject to SAP eligibility, approved scope, and SAP approval. Actual support varies by engagement.

Not Sure Where to Start?

Every organization has different AI priorities. SDA helps you find where AI delivers the most value and map the right path from assessment to scale.

01

Assess

Identify high-value AI opportunities across your business.

02

Accelerate

Start with a focused AI initiative or proof of concept.

03

Scale

Expand successful AI use cases across your enterprise.