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Recap SAP Enterprise Architect Summit Berlin 2025

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  Two and a half days of SAP Enterprise Architecture content shared within the EA community in Berlin. With participants from customers, partners and SAP I look back at a very inspiring event covering: Enterprise Architecture (of course 😀) AI, and the role of an EA to handle this within an organisation Storytelling, softskills are really important for an EA Recap video of the event: Join the EA community here . Watch for future EA events here .

SAP Inside Track the Netherlands is Turning 15!

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Tune in into our latest episode of HANA Café NL featuring SAP Mentors Ronald Konijnenburg and Tim Koster , where they together with Jan Penninkhof and me, dove deep into the history and plans for SAP Inside Track Netherlands (#sitNL) 2025! Mark your calendars for the 15th anniversary of this incredible community event! 📅 Saturday, November 29, 2025 ℹ️ A local SAP community event for professionals to gather, share knowledge, and swap experiences on the latest SAP technologies. Unique Differentiators: The famous BI/Data Track, which has been a key component of sitNL since 2013. The pubquiz with our one and only quizmaster Dick Groenhof An inspiring keynote by Matthias Steiner on how AI is changing the role of a developer sitNL is organized by the community, for the community, and provides a unique atmosphere to talk freely and learn from peers. Bonus Pre-Event: Friday, November 28 Hands-on session covering Joule Skills and Agents . A deep dive into SAP Business Data Cloud . Don...

How to get your core clean with a 20+ years old SAP system?

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Latest HANA Cafe NL episode features SAP Development veteran Evert-Jan Scholten from Signify diving deep into the Clean Core topic. Join Evert-Jan as shares invaluable insights from over 34 years in the field, discussing: Nuances of the new 4 levels of Clean Core (A, B, C and D) How to tackle extensive SAP legacy in a greenfield S/4HANA private cloud The evolving role of the ABAP developer in a world of specialised skills and advanced tooling like ADT and ATC. 🎙 Listen here (or in your favourite podcast app) 📺 Watch here

All things integration with Paul van Os

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We were happy to welcome Paul van Os to our HANA Café NL podcast to talk about all things integration within the SAP ecosystem. Paul is a seasoned integration professional and in this episode we covered: BC, XI, PI, PO, CI, IS, EDA AI for IS Monitoring Tools Paul uses: Figaf tools from Daniel Graversen and Stylish Studio Advise on staging environments, 1, 2 or 3 tier integration landscape Tips on how to become an integration professional We also took a deep dive in tales from the past: What does XINIXINXI mean? Why you should never use the MARA table to wait for database commits Listen 🎙 Watch 📺

Scaling Agile with Peter Turien

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Peter Turien is transformation coach and supports organisations and teams to become agile, scaled agile (SAFe). In this episode we discuss: What is SAFe How to facilitate collaboration between teams What is different in the SAP ecosystem What is crucial for transformation How to deal with refactoring, standards and governance You can watch or listen to this episode here 👇🏻

Enterprise Architecture in practice with Theo Elzinga

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Enterprise Architecture should not be about ivory tower behaviour! Listen to Theo Elzinga how he brings EA to live. Bring people together, talk and listen to each other and collaborate! That's how you drive business agility, optimize costs and align IT strategies with business objectives. This hanacafeNL episode covers: 💡 Strategic alignment with stakeholders 💡 Integrate AI in business processes, responsibly 💡 How to maintain a CleanCore Listen or watch: 📺 🎙

sitNL turns 15 in 2025

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SAP Inside Track turns 15! And we want to celebrate that together with the SAP Community, you, on November 28 and 29 2025. We hope to see you in 's-Hertogenbosch!