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what?

#sitNL is a Dutch community event where SAP users and enthusiasts gather to share knowledge and experiences about SAP technologies

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where?

Join the event on November 16th, in-person at the SAP Office in Den Bosch, The Netherlands. Virtual attendance is unfortunately not possible.

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how?

#sitNL is a free of charge event for SAP technology enthusiasts to meet and find out what’s happening.

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  1. 8:30 - 9:30 networking

    Registration & Coffee

    Walk in, grab a badge, fuel up with coffee, and settle in comfortably.

  2. 9:30 - 9:55 networking Keynote

    Welcome to sitNL

    Twan van den Broek (SAP), Jan Penninkhof (SAP), Tamas Szirtes (SOA People), Ronald Konijnenburg (Interdobs), Caspár van Tergouw (Simpli-CT Solutions), Wim Snoep (INNOV8iON), Coen Sanderink (Amista)

    Welcome to sitNL 2024! Let's share some SAP TechEd highlights with you.

  3. 10:00 - 10:35 creative Talk

    SAP HANA DW Dataprivacy Implementation

    Amol Abhyankar (Cognizant)

    Presentation of how we did Data purging from SAP HANA DW for GDPR (CCPA-California Data Privacy Act)compliment.

  4. 10:00 - 10:35 networking Talk

    Clean Core with BTP

    Julian Kuipers (INNOV8iON), Ted Castelijns (Expertum), Vincent Weiss (Emixa)

    Implementing a Clean Core strategy with SAP BTP

  5. 10:00 - 10:35 universe Talk

    Data Governance Unleashed: Integrating Collibra with SAP Datasphere

    Stijn Christiaens (Collibra)

    Data Governance Unleashed: Integrating Collibra with SAP Datasphere for Trusted Insights

  6. 10:35 - 11:10 creative Talk

    Building side-by-side extensions with Neptune DXP

    Leo van Hengel (Neptune Software)

    In this session I will show how to quickly build side-by-side extensions with Neptune DXP. I will build an Application which will extend an SAP process by using standard OData services, consume those in Neptune DXP on BTP and integrate other 3rd party services. The end result will be a responsive application which can be easily installed as PWA on Desktop or Mobile devices.

  7. 10:35 - 11:10 networking Talk

    SAP BTP Shimano Builiding on Future

    Igor Mitrovic (Acorel), Bram Keijers (Acorel)

    How Shimano Implemented SAP BTP and improved their customer onboarding experience

  8. 10:35 - 11:10 universe Talk

    AI Powered SAP CDS view analysis and other SAP to Snowflake wizardry

    Jan van Ansem (Snap Analytics)

    AI Powered SAP CDS view analysis and other SAP to Snowflake wizardry

  9. 11:10 - 11:45 networking Talk

    Bringing AI on BTP to life in a real customer case

    Michiel Neefs (Amista)

    Join us for an insightful session on how Terumo is leveraging SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) and AI to automate and optimize it's sales order creation process in S/4HANA Public Cloud using SAP Document Information Extraction and SAP Build Process Automation. Discover the challenges, benefits and roadmap for implementation with SAP BTP.

  10. 11:10 - 11:45 universe Talk

    Seamless Data Integration: SAP to data platforms

    Mike Versteeg (Interdobs / Powerdobs), Ernst Wolf (Powerdobs )

    Seamless Data Integration: SAP to data platforms

  11. 11:45 - 12:45 networking

    Lunch Break

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    Enjoy lunch!

  12. 12:45 - 13:20 creative Talk

    Global eCompliance with SAP Document and Reporting Compliance

    Felipe Borges (https://comweg.com/)

    Tax authorities are transitioning to the digital age and are digitizing tax collection to increase their cash flow. Felipe Borges will give you an introduction to why this transition is happening and how SAP is supporting multinationals to comply with this digital transformation of the tax authorities.

  13. 12:45 - 13:20 networking Talk

    Building event-driven application with RAP Business Events in ABAP Cloud

    Robert Eijpe (NL for Business)

    In this presentation, I will discuss the importance of event-driven applications. I will briefly discuss the SAP architecture for an event-driven architecture and why you cannot avoid SAP events if you start building applications on top of the S/4HANA Cloud public edition. I will then show how to emit and respond to events in SAP applications using RAP example code.

  14. 12:45 - 13:20 universe Talk

    Enterprise Planning with SAP Datasphere & SAP Analytics Cloud

    Nektarios Vasileiou (SAP), Dirk Buitendijk (SAP)

    With SAP Analytics Cloud and SAP Datasphere, SAP introduces a new, seamless planning experience that transforms how company-wide data is accessed, aligned, and utilized. This innovation reshapes the way organizations plan, ensuring that decisions are informed by the right data, in real-time. SAP has been forward-thinking in addressing this challenge by creating what is often referred to as the 'Planning Data Foundation' that is accessible to all business users across the organization. This foundation enables a more seamless and integrated Enterprise Planning experience, significantly improving collaboration and agility in steering the business intelligently.

  15. 13:20 - 13:55 networking Talk

    Journal Entry Posting Excel Add-in on BTP

    Mark Teichmann (SAP)

    We developed an Excel Add-in to validate and post Journal Entries to S/4HANA. The Add-in is written in JavaScript and runs on SAP BTP. I will show how to develop an Add-in in general and also give a Demo of our actual implementation, including potential pitfalls and some advise for building similar projects.

  16. 13:20 - 13:55 universe Talk

    Data was supposed to be the new Oil, but we F**ked it up!

    Gaurish Dessai (SAP)

    In this session we will draw parallels between supply chain of Oil vs Lifecycle of Data and how we managed to F**k-up our data. We will talk about building a Future Ready Data Strategy that is aligned with Business Outcomes and not Technology Solutions. We will cover how aligning Data Strategy with business outcomes helps to harness data as a strategic asset to drive AI, Innovation, and Informed Decision-making across the organization.

  17. 13:55 - 14:30 networking Talk

    Business Technology Platform as a foundation for multitenant solutions

    Geert-Jan Klaps (TheValueChain)

    In the first part of this session, I'll give you an overview of the different runtimes available in SAP Business Technology Platform and their advantages / disadvantages when it comes to building multitenant solutions. In the second part of this session, we'll dive into the architecture and used services of a real-life example of a multitenant solution "Partner Portal" by TheValueChain.

  18. 13:55 - 14:30 universe Talk

    Unlocking Data Synergy: Integrating Databricks with SAP Datasphere

    Kamalendu Biswas (Databricks)

    Unlocking Data Synergy: Integrating Databricks with SAP Datasphere for Scalable Analytics

  19. 14:30 - 14:45 networking

    Break 1

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    Enjoy a coffee / tea

  20. 14:45 - 15:20 networking Talk

    SAP Build & fusion development

    Jana de Klerk (TheValueChain)

    SAP Build & fusion development. A lot of things have been written about it, mostly about combining citizen developers with pro-code developers. But the more interesting part is combining the Low-Code No-Code possibilities of SAP Build together with SAP Build Code. Let's take a look at the new possibilities and how to combine forces!

  21. 14:45 - 15:20 universe Talk

    G-Star's Data Runway: Showcasing SAP, Google BigQuery, and Cortex

    Viktor Palkin (Google), Cezary Skrzypek (G-Star)

    A behind-the-scenes look at how G-Star RAW, a global denim pioneer, leverages SAP, Google BigQuery, and Cortex Framework to drive advanced analytics

  22. 15:20 - 15:55 networking Talk

    Real life challenges with SAP Build Apps at an SAP customer

    Wim Snoep (INNOV8iON), Kevin Wang (ST Consultancy)

    In this session we will show how the process of developing an app with SAP build apps went. Embedded this in Build Workzone and using this in production. We talk on transport, frontend (im)possibilities, using the backend option of SAP Build, and will share our lessons learned.

  23. 15:20 - 15:55 universe Talk

    From Data Diapers to Power Moves: SAP Datasphere Hits Puberty

    Tim Koster (Interdobs), Martijn Plugge (Interdobs)

    Join two data dads—juggling fatherhood and the fast-paced world of tech—as they guide you through SAP Datasphere’s journey from its infancy to its teenage years. Remember the sleepless nights and messy data integration “diapers”? Those days are behind us. With SAP Datasphere maturing, it’s time to talk about power moves: seamless data orchestration, smarter analytics, and a fully integrated ecosystem that’s ready to take on the world. In this light-hearted session, we’ll share insights from the frontline—where technology grows up and starts to behave (most of the time). Expect laughs, real-world use cases, and some dad jokes as we explore how SAP Datasphere has leveled up into a robust platform, ready to handle your most complex data challenges. It’s the ultimate parenting guide… for data.

  24. 15:55 - 16:10 networking

    Break 2

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    Enjoy refreshments

  25. 16:10 - 16:25 networking

    Wrap-up

    Jan Penninkhof (SAP), Twan van den Broek (SAP)

    Wrap up of the SAP Inside Track 2024

  26. 16:25 - 17:00 Canteen Talk

    Legendary sitNL pubquiz

    Dick Groenhof (Expertum)

    Be sharp, be quick, have fun in our pubquiz with our one and only quizmaster Dick Groenhof

  27. 17:00 - 18:00 Canteen

    Afterparty

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    Drinks!

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