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Expert Session Playlist

SAP TechEd VIRTUAL

October 8–9, 2024

    Charlotte, North Carolina    

    SAP Mentor since 2015

 

 

About Danielle

Danielle has worked in the SAP HCM space for over 25 years. She proudly serves as an SAP Mentor and SuccessFactors Confidant (roles appointed by SAP and SuccesssFactors respectively) and as the HXM Chairperson for ASUG (America’s SAP User Group).  
She is often a featured speaker at conferences around the world on the topic of HR technology and she has authored four best-selling books on SAP.  Danielle is certified in both SAP and SuccessFactors technologies and is proud to work at EPI-USE which is part of the Group Elephant family.

Topics of Interest

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Digital Transformation with Cloud (RISE, GROW, HCM Evolution)
  • SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP)
  • Joule and SAP SuccessFactors for Human Capital Management (HCM)

Danielle's Playlist

 

 KEY100CEST SAP TechEd in 2024 Launch - Where ideas get real 

To start off with the right mindset I always like to hear from SAP Board Member, Muhammad Alam who really starts with business language and not just technology.  He will set the tone for the event and get me excited about the innovations in SAP Build solutions, SAP Business AI, SAP BTP, and other solutions and how they are revolutionizing the tech world.

 

DT100 Unlocking the intelligent enterprise: Cloud ERP innovations for the future

I'm really excited to attend this session because it dives deep into the future of cloud ERP, which is crucial for driving digital transformation in today’s fast-paced environment. I'm eager to explore the latest innovations, especially around in-app extensibility and the integration with SAP Business Technology Platform, as these are key areas that can significantly enhance our business operations. The focus on AI-powered automation and the "suite-first" approach also aligns perfectly with our goals of staying ahead in the industry. I’m particularly interested in understanding how a clean core can empower us to be more adaptable and innovative, ensuring we continue to evolve with the ever-changing market demands. This session promises to provide invaluable insights that I can bring back to our team to help us leverage these cutting-edge technologies.

 

DT101 Choosing the right path for your business to SAP S/4HANA Cloud

I'm keen to attend this session because it will help me stay in-the-know on the latest various cloud transition options that SAP offers, ensuring I continue to give good guidance to our clients that are making transformations. The session promises valuable insights into the differences between SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public and Private Editions, which is crucial for making informed decisions. I'm also eager to learn about two-tier scenarios and how they might provide a tailored solution for our specific needs. Additionally, gaining knowledge about SAP S/4HANA Cloud 2408 will keep us ahead of the curve in leveraging the latest advancements.

 

XP101 SAP BTP strategy and highlights

I'm eager to attend this session to deepen my understanding of how SAP Business Technology Platform can unlock new opportunities for our business. I'm particularly interested in seeing how SAP BTP unifies application development, automation, data, analytics, and AI into a seamless environment optimized for SAP applications. Learning about the strategic direction of SAP BTP, especially in relation to AI, will be invaluable for our future initiatives. Additionally, updates on data centers and upcoming innovations are crucial for keeping our technology stack ahead of the curve.

 

DEV100A Developer keynote [deconstructed]: Keeping the promise

I always look for an early recap with digested insights from the keynote.  I usually compare these to my own impressions and see how aligned I am with the messaging or if there is any gaps I need to fill in offline.

 

AI100 Artificial intelligence that creates real-world results

I have had the pleasure of meeting and learning from both Walter and Phillip and I am always eager to hear the latest on the topic of Artificial Intelligence (AI).

 

AI201 Development with our generative AI hub, SDKs, and orchestration features

I'm looking forward to attending this one because it offers a deep dive into developing generative AI applications using large language models, which is a key area of interest for me. Understanding how to leverage the generative AI hub within the SAP AI Core infrastructure will be invaluable in enhancing our AI capabilities. I'm particularly excited to learn about the powerful SDKs and orchestration tools that can streamline our development process and speed up our time to market. This session will equip me with the knowledge to create dynamic AI solutions that can drive innovation within our organization. I'm looking forward to bringing these insights back to my team to elevate our AI projects to the next level.

 

AI280 Set up Joule to answer questions in your own policy documents

As an SAP Build Partner, we are keen to develop and integrate with Joule especially in the HCM space.  As an HCM developer, I'm eager to attend this session because it will show me how to set up the Joule copilot to integrate seamlessly with SAP SuccessFactors, which is essential for enhancing our cloud solutions. I'm particularly interested in learning how to use AI-assisted document grounding with Joule to connect with our business document repository, including Microsoft SharePoint. The walkthrough of the setup process will be invaluable, helping me ensure that Joule is configured for optimal information retrieval. This session will give me the tools to maximize Joule's capabilities, making it easier to access and manage policy documents efficiently.

 

XP202 Identity lifecycle management with SAP BTP and Microsoft Entra

This is a purely educational pick for me to learn more about Microsoft Entra.  

 

AI106 Harness retrieval-augmented generation in Joule and generative AI hub

As an artificial intelligence enthusiast, I'm really looking forward to this session because it delves into retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), an exciting advancement in natural language processing that can greatly improve the accuracy of generated text. I'm eager to explore the innovative RAG architecture within the Joule copilot and the generative AI hub, as these are cutting-edge tools that could elevate the performance of large language models. Understanding how to implement RAG to deliver relevant, context-rich answers is a game-changer, especially in minimizing AI hallucinations. This session promises to equip me with knowledge that could transform how I approach AI projects. I'm excited to apply these insights to create more reliable and intelligent AI solutions.

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