Episode 111: Exploring Clean Core and the Power of AI in ABAP Cloud

SAP BTP Talk

In this new episode, Niklas Siemer, Product Specialist for SAP Business Technology Platform, is talking to Sonja Liénard, Head of SAP BTP ABAP. Together they will make a deep dive into ABAP Cloud and its relation to clean-core.

The use of artificial intelligence-based capabilities for developers will completely influence the world how ABAP developers will work with ABAP Cloud and its ABAP Development Tools. We will talk about upcoming innovations like code explanation and code generation and their potential coming in the near and far future.

Interview Guest:

Sonja Liénard, SVP, Head of SAP BTP ABAP

Her experience within the SAP Universe ranges from the ABAP Kernel to ABAP’s database layer, overall ABAP language as well as ABAP development tools. She enjoys challenges and finding solutions for them and is all in for topics like change management and organizational development.

Sonja has a strong background in user experience and human computer interaction. She brings a Magister (equivalent to Master studies) in Information Science, Business Informatics, and Literature.She is an inspiring leader fighting for diversity as well as bringing visionary ideas into life.

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Links of “What’s New” section:

• Road Map Item No. 1 | SAP Mobile Start – Support for SAP Build Work Zone, advanced edition: https://roadmaps.sap.com/board?PRODUCT=42F2E964FAAF1EDA9FF753E17F3000E5&range=CURRENT-LAST#;INNO=CD32A70058A51EDF89966A5E7E71471C
• Road Map Item No. 2 | SAP Automation Pilot – Cloud Foundry commands: https://roadmaps.sap.com/board?PRODUCT=42F2E964FAAF1EDA9FF753E17F3000E5&range=CURRENT-LAST#;INNO=7DD86D8C66031EDDA9D8AAFBC86CE052
• Road Map Item No. 3 | SAP HANA Cloud: Self-Service restore of a relational engine database in the data lake: https://roadmaps.sap.com/board?PRODUCT=42F2E964FAAF1EDA9FF753E17F3000E5&range=CURRENT-LAST#;INNO=C10D295AC83C1EDF87D7D4D958B54600
• Road Map Item No. 4 | New Adapters for SAP Integration Suite – Cloud Integration: Anaplan, DynamoDB, Snowflake and more

SAP TechEd 2024:

• Session Catalog: https://www.sap.com/events/teched/virtual/flow/sap/te24/catalog/page/catalog?tab.day=20241008
• Registration: https://www.sap.com/registration/event.943cfe41-34a2-4c01-b291-2c520def3d2e.html

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• SAP Business Technology Platform
• SAP BTP Community
• SAP BTP Product Roadmap
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Hosted by Niklas Siemer – Product Specialist SAP Business Technology Platform, SAP SE

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Capitole

1. Welcome and Episode Overview (00:00:00)

2. What's New: SAP BTP Roadmap Items (00:01:04)

3. Guest Introduction: Sonja Lienard (00:03:13)

4. Deep Dive: ABAP Cloud and Clean Core (00:04:46)

5. Power Break Game (00:16:27)

6. Gen AI in ABAP Development (00:17:36)

7. Future of ABAP and Clean Core Strategy (00:25:01)

8. Closing Remarks and Recommendations (00:29:27)