Sep 29, 2026
•3 minute read
SAP Datasphere
Data Access Control in SAP Datasphere: Moving Access Decisions Closer to the BusinessNextTables lets authorized business users maintain SAP Datasphere permissions directly, reducing manual handoffs while data teams retain ownership of the data access control and enforcement model.
Before Data Products: Why SAP BDC Depends on Getting Hybrid Infrastructure RightSAP Business Data Cloud promises a governed data foundation for agentic AI and enterprise analytics, but its success depends on hybrid infrastructure decisions made first. This article examines how SAP teams should address data gravity, sovereignty, and workload placement before building their first data products.
Aug 17, 2026
•4 minute read
Customer Case Study: Establishing BDC as the Future-ready Enterprise analytics platform at Reynolds Consumer Products (RCP)Enterprise analytics teams are being asked to rethink their tools, architecture, and processes all at once — aging SAP BW landscapes, fragmented reporting, rising demand for AI-ready data, and business teams that will not wait a quarter for an answer. In this customer case study, analytics leaders from Reynolds Consumer Products (RCP) explain why they chose SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC) as the foundation for their future-ready enterprise analytics platform, and what that decision looked like from the inside — the drivers, the alternatives, and the case they made for a harmonized, governed data foundation.
From there, the session moves from decision to execution. RCP shares its future-state architecture with SAP BDC, the glide-path it is following to reach end state without stalling day-to-day reporting, and the technical playbook it is building as a long-term asset as analytical capabilities expand. Along the way, you will get candid, field-tested perspective on the hardest balance in modern analytics: keeping data harmonized and governed while giving business teams the agility they are demanding. You will leave with actionable insights and a sharper.
Watch now to learn how to:
- Understand what is driving enterprise analytics leaders to rethink tools, architecture, and processes right now — and why Reynolds Consumer Products chose SAP Business Data Cloud as its go-forward platform.
- Map a future-state architecture with SAP BDC, including the glide-path and sequencing decisions that get you to an end-state without disrupting existing reporting.
- Build a technical playbook you can reuse as a long-term asset as your organization expands analytical capabilities across new business domains and use cases.
- Balance harmonized, governed data with the agility and self-service your business teams demand — including where to hold the line on governance and where to open it up.
- Apply field-tested learnings and best practices from analytics experts and leaders who have already made these calls in a live SAP environment.
- Benchmark your own roadmap against how leading enterprises are navigating the next generation of SAP-enabled analytics and planning.
Jul 31, 2026
•1 minute read
How Kemira Used Its SAP Transformation To Redefine Business Analytics and PlanningKemira used Project LEAP, a cbs-supported move to SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud, to modernize its SAP core and strengthen the data foundation behind reporting, planning, and forecasting. Its SAP Sapphire story shows how cloud transformation can become a platform for AI-ready decision-making.
May 20, 2026
•4 minute read
KPMG and SAP: Why AI at Scale Starts with a Trusted Data FoundationKPMG and SAP argue that enterprise AI succeeds or fails based on data foundation, not just investment levels. Their joint focus on SAP Business Data Cloud centers on unifying fragmented data, embedding governance, accelerating time-to-insight, and connecting analytics and AI to measurable business outcomes.
Apr 21, 2026
•3 minute read
Campari Group Keeps Product Flowing and Cuts TCO with SAP Cloud ERP Private and AI-Driven SAP StackCampari Group has gone live with SAP Cloud ERP Private to standardize operations, unify data, and embed AI across finance, supply chain, and HR, supporting global scale and efficiency.
Mar 31, 2026
•3 minute read
SAPinsider Las Vegas Session: Reimaging Enterprise Reporting with SAP and DatabricksNorfolk Southern overcame reporting challenges caused by fragmented data across disconnected systems by implementing a unified architecture combining SAP Datasphere and Databricks, which standardized definitions, reduced manual reconciliation, and enhanced data trust.
Mar 17, 2026
•3 minute read
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