With SAP Business AI, we have come a significant step closer to our goal of redefining how business processes are handled. More than 27,000 customers are already using SAP Business AI to take advantage of new opportunities to increase efficiency and achieve concrete business results.
SAP Business AI integrates AI capabilities across the entire enterprise solution portfolio. Our generative AI-based assistant Joule revolutionizes the user experience through natural language communication. The Generative AI Hub in SAP AI Core provides access to leading open source models that enable customers and partners to extend integrated use cases based on generative AI.
I’m very proud of the innovations our development teams have created. Below is an overview of the key features delivered in Q2 2024.
Create a risk-resilient and sustainable supply chain with integrated, connected and contextual AI
Automatic outlier correction in SAP Integrated Business Planning
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Demand planners can now use a new AI-powered feature for automatic outlier correction in SAP Integrated Business Planning (SAP IBP) for Supply Chain.
By automatically identifying and adjusting for outliers in historical sales data, this feature minimizes the time spent cleaning data while increasing the accuracy of sales forecasts. Using machine learning algorithms, the system ensures that each data point is cross-validated before being classified as an outlier, improving the reliability of the data.
Detailed information can be found here.
SAP Digital Manufacturing
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By simplifying and optimizing visual inspection processes, the visual inspection capabilities in SAP Digital Manufacturing help production workers find defects faster and more accurately. They can reduce the time required to correct a defect by up to 14 hours* and the number of human-caused errors by 20 to 30%*, while increasing customer satisfaction and reducing warranty claims.
Performing visual inspections in SAP Digital Manufacturing
Use the interactive Value Journey and the Product documentationto find out more.
SAP Product Lifecycle Management
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Using generative AI, product managers can now create compelling and comprehensive campaign and idea descriptions more quickly. This enables clear, engaging and effective product communication for customers.
Creating campaign and idea descriptions in SAP Product Lifecycle Management
For further information please see this Step-by-step guide.
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* Disclaimer: The values mentioned in this blog post are estimates based on average values from industry benchmarks determined in an analysis by SAP. Customers interested in calculating the values for a specific business case can contact their SAP account team.
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Redefining Business Processes with SAP Business AI
With the advent of artificial intelligence (AI), businesses are on the cusp of a revolution that promises to transform the way they operate. SAP Business AI is at the forefront of this movement, empowering organizations to automate routine tasks, centralize complex processes, and improve operational efficiency across all lines of business [[2]]. As a result, more than 27,000 customers are already leveraging SAP Business AI to unlock new opportunities for growth and achieve concrete business results.
Integrating AI Capabilities Across the Enterprise
SAP Business AI integrates AI capabilities across the entire enterprise solution portfolio, enabling organizations to harness the power of AI to drive business success. The generative AI-based assistant Joule revolutionizes the user experience through natural language communication, while the Generative AI Hub in SAP AI Core provides access to leading open-source models that enable customers and partners to extend integrated use cases based on generative AI [[1]].
Key Features Delivered in Q2 2024
SAP’s development teams have been hard at work, creating innovative solutions that are set to transform the business landscape. Some of the key features delivered in Q2 2024 include:
Create a Risk-Resilient and Sustainable Supply Chain with Integrated, Connected, and Contextual AI
SAP Business AI enables organizations to create a risk-resilient and sustainable supply chain by integrating AI capabilities across the entire supply chain. This integrated approach enables businesses to respond quickly to changing market conditions, mitigate risks, and optimize their supply chain operations.
Automatic Outlier Correction in SAP Integrated Business Planning
Demand planners can now leverage an AI-powered feature for automatic outlier correction in SAP Integrated Business Planning (SAP IBP) for Supply Chain. This feature automatically identifies and adjusts for outliers in historical sales data, minimizing the time spent cleaning data and increasing the accuracy of sales forecasts. By using machine learning algorithms, the system ensures that each data point is cross-validated before being classified as an outlier, improving the reliability of the data.
SAP Digital Manufacturing
The visual inspection capabilities in SAP Digital Manufacturing help production workers find defects faster and more accurately. By simplifying and optimizing visual inspection processes, businesses can reduce the time required to correct a defect by up to 14 hours and the number of human-caused errors by 20 to 30%, while increasing customer satisfaction and reducing warranty claims.
Enabling Business Success with SAP Business AI
SAP Business AI is set to revolutionize the way businesses operate, enabling them to automate routine tasks, centralize complex processes, and improve operational efficiency. With its innovative solutions and integrated approach, SAP Business AI is empowering organizations to achieve concrete business results and redefine how business processes are handled. To learn more about SAP Business AI and its capabilities, read the white paper outlining SAP’s Business AI strategy, which describes SAP’s vision for Business AI, our offering across the portfolio, and our approach [[3]].
References:
[1] SAP Business AI | Artificial Intelligence
[2] Artificial Intelligence SAP AI solutions
[3] SAP Business AI White Paper