Core Data Services (CDS): The Foundation of Data Modeling
At the core of the SAP RAP model is Core Data Services (CDS), a powerful tool that simplifies how developers work with data. Instead of getting tangled in complex database tables and schemas, CDS converts these technical details into models that are easier to understand and work with from a business perspective. By abstracting away […]
Behind the INNOV8iON – Part 1
Welcome to our new blog series, “Behind the INNOV8iON,” where you’ll get a unique insight into the culture and daily happenings of INNOV8iON. In each blog, SAP Technology Expert Julian Kuipers will take you through and feature an “INNOV8’er” who shares what it’s like to be part of the team. We will also highlight the […]
Advantages and disadvantages of a Clean Core in SAP S/4 HANA
SAP has recently focused its attention on the Clean Core principle. In this blog, you will read what a Clean Core entails and its advantages and disadvantages. SAP Clean Core SAP uses the term Clean Core to indicate that ideally, no customization is built into an S/4 HANA system. This keeps the core of the […]
Exploring the Latest Developments in SAP RAP and Fiori Elements
On February 29th, we visited NTT DATA in Den Bosch to host a session about the latest developments surrounding SAP RAP and Fiori Elements. A great opportunity to share our knowledge and to get to know each other better. In this blog we will discuss the most important takeaways from our presentation. RAP and Extensibility […]
Integrate app into Work Zone from a different subaccount
Not long ago, I (Julian Kuipers) was given a task that looked easy at first but turned out to be quite a puzzle. My job was to integrate a custom Fiori application, which has its own standalone approuter, into SAP Build Work Zone, standard edition. The tricky part was that the Fiori app and the […]
Unveiling SAP Build WorkZone
Within the expansive SAP Business Technology Platform, a trio of services resides under the SAP Build umbrella, each serving a distinct purpose. SAP Build Apps caters to the creation of low/no-code applications, while SAP Build Process Automation specializes in workflow creation and the automation of attended or unattended processes. Completing this formidable trio is SAP […]
ChatGPT: A digital tool or threat?
In a world constantly evolving in information technology, we are at the dawn of a new era. This is because of such innovations as ChatGPT. A year ago no one knew this phenomenon but today almost everyone uses it. Within INNOV8iON, ChatGPT is almost hard to miss. But it is also becoming increasingly common within […]
SAP Integration Suite
An intriguing integration The SAP Integration Suite is an essential part of the SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) and provides companies with a powerful platform for seamless business integration. It enables organisations to connect different systems, processes and data and gain valuable insights. The suite positions itself as a bridge between systems and processes, enabling […]
A deep-dive in SAP Fiori My Inbox
Every last Thursday of the month, we organize our INNOV8iON Days. The INNOV8iON Days focus on the latest technologies. Each INNOV8iON Day we select a new technology. These are researched and presented by colleagues to colleagues. A small selection of the 2023 topics: The main goal of the INNOV8iON Days is to stay as up-to-date […]
SAP CAP: Cloud Application Programming model: Deep-dive
What is it and what can I do with it as a developer? For several years, SAP has made a new technique available for building custom applications. Besides the fact that we as developers can build Fiori applications on existing techniques using SEGW services and RAP, we can now do the same with CAP. In […]