Application Development and Automation

SAP BTP provides a robust environment for developing and automating applications, catering to diverse business needs. This platform supports a variety of programming languages and frameworks, making it flexible for developers. Thanks to low-code/no-code tools, the creation of new applications, workflow automation, and hypothesis testing have become faster and easier, accelerating time to market and eventually helping to increase income.

SAP BTP integrates seamlessly with existing SAP and third-party systems, ensuring a cohesive digital ecosystem. It also offers advanced capabilities like artificial intelligence and machine learning, enabling intelligent automation and enhanced decision-making. By leveraging SAP BTP, businesses can reduce the time and effort needed for development, improve operational efficiency, and remain flexible and agile in a rapidly changing market.

Benefits of Development and Automation Tools in SAP BTP

• Accelerated innovation

  Enable rapid development and deployment of applications, allowing your business to respond to market demands quickly and continuously innovate.

• Enhanced productivity

  With automation tools and pre-built templates, you can reduce manual tasks, freeing your employees to focus on higher-value activities – and eventually improve overall productivity.

• Seamless integration

  Ensure smooth integration with SAP and third-party systems, creating a unified environment that enhances data consistency and operational efficiency.

• Scalability and flexibility

  Thanks to the platform’s support for scalable application development, you can no longer worry about your business growth and whether the solutions you use will be able to adapt to the new challenges without significant rework.

• Clean core

  You can work with your on-premise custom code on a separate platform to detach it from the digital core – and enjoy independent release cycles (and avoid massive rollbacks if anything goes wrong!).

Capabilities of Development and Automation Tools in SAP BTP

Accelerate your application development with a comprehensive suite of low-code/no-code tools and benefit from the power of generative AI.

• Fusion team. Enable fusion team development with low-code/no-code tools and generative AI for code development.
• Generative AI-code development with Joule copilot. Develop code aligned with SAP-centric programming models from natural language description and without extensive technical knowledge – with the help of generative AI.
• Data models and sample data. Leverage Joule copilot to create data models and sample data relevant to SAP applications.
• Rapid unit testing. Quickly run unit tests for existing code with AI.
• Prebuilt integrations. Save time on development with prebuilt integrations, APIs, and more.
• Choose development options. Choose whatever meets your needs: SAP Build low-code, SAP Build Code for Java/JavaScript, or ABAP environment for application and extension development.
• Collaboration and security. Rely on SAP BTP trusted security tools for authentication, authorization, and data protection, and utilize its application lifecycle management features.

Easily and fast build new applications with low-code and no-code application development tools.

• Drag-n-drop for interfaces. Save time and resources creating interfaces with drag-and-drop ease.
• Cloud services without a code. Build cloud services without code development – with no-code tools.
• Data model visualization. Visualize data models and business logic with ease.

Easily create and run ABAP applications and extensions for SAP products (including the cutting-edge SAP S/4HANA) with a side-by-side approach.

• Application development. Easily integrate your ABAP cloud systems and benefit from a comprehensive toolset to develop your projects effectively.
• SAP Fiori applications development. Build custom Open Data Protocol (OData) services and leverage the ABAP RESTful application programming model optimized for SAP HANA Cloud.
• Custom code review. With the custom code migration tools, you can analyze the impact of your custom code during SAP S/4HANA conversion or any migration project and keep your digital core clean.
• Onboarding made easy. Create and manage your ABAP systems leveraging the benefits of the service marketplace in the SAP BTP cockpit.
• Role-based access. Perform administration tasks (like user management or security setup) through the role-based SAP Fiori launchpad.
• Integration with existing SAP systems. Develop cloud applications that seamlessly integrate with existing on-premise and cloud systems (like SAP S/4HANA or SAP S/4HANA Cloud).
• Integrate with the third-party services. Connect external services via HTTP, ensuring smooth integration and full functionality.