Hands on Labs, Deep Dives, Strategic Roadmaps
End-user Shared Experiences, Peer-led Learning, Like-Minds Connection
Application Development & Automation Track
Deliver faster. Build cleaner. Design for scale.
Official SAP TechEd on Tour content included in this track.
Development in the SAP ecosystem now spans ABAP, SAP Build, CAP, RAP, and low-code tools - creating both opportunities and complexity. This track focuses on how organisations are building and extending applications across cloud and on-premise systems, automating routine tasks, and maintaining control over architecture and cost. Sessions will include insights from developers, architects, and technical leads who are designing applications that work well in hybrid environments and deliver value without unnecessary overhead.
What You’ll Learn:
- Where ABAP, CAP, and low-code tools fit in today’s landscapes
- Development approaches that support S/4, BTP, and ECC
- Lessons from building mobile and Fiori apps
- When automation adds value - and when it doesn’t
- How teams are managing testing, CI/CD, and lifecycle control
- Building and securing extensions across hybrid systems
- Developer roles in governance, cost control, and architecture
- Working across business and IT in app delivery
Topics to be covered:
- SAP Build, CAP, RAP, ABAP and low-code
- Development in hybrid SAP environments
- Mobile and Fiori application development
- Process automation and workflow design
- CI/CD pipelines, testing and DevOps
- Lifecycle and extension management
- Security and governance of custom apps
- Developer productivity and reuse
- App strategy for S/4HANA and BTP
- Balancing innovation with standardisation
Hear directly from those writing the code, designing the architecture, and keeping it all running - this track focuses on doing application development and automation in ways that make sense. And features official SAP TechEd hands-on labs and deep dives.
Including: App Development | UX | SAP Build | Extensibility | ABAP Cloud | Joule | AI for Developers
Collaborate Interview - Thomas Jung, Head of Developer Advocacy, SAP (22 mins)
Application Development & Automation Sessions