Recent innovations

SAP Business Network for Procurement move to SAP BTP
Unlock scalable, extensible, and intelligent collaboration across processes and partners on the SAP Business Technology Platform, a unified platform built for AI-driven transformation and cross-network innovation.
Assignment of components to a work order
Empower operators to collaborate more effectively with service providers by adding spare parts directly to work orders, increasing flexibility and shortening execution times.
Impact analysis available for all shipments
Build supply chain resilience and maintain on-time, in-full delivery performance and customer satisfaction with fast recognition of predictive impact. The impact analysis feature is available for all shipments on the shipment details page.
Upcoming innovations
Q4
2025
Emissions data integration
Compare greenhouse gas emissions data against carriers’ planned emissions with SAP Transportation Management and SAP Business Network Global Track and Trace.
Q4
2025
Improved relationship management
Buyers will find partners faster, and suppliers will gain improved profile visibility and control, via temporary accounts and account linking to cut duplicates.
Q4
2025
Freight Collaboration with Joule
A natural language interface for shippers to check the status of freight orders and invoice disputes.
Browse the product road maps
Explore these road maps to see what’s planned for future releases of SAP Business Network solutions.
Procurement collaboration
Enhance procurement efficiency, compliance, and spend transparency with a global network of suppliers.
Supply chain collaboration
Achieve transparency by enabling plan-driven automation, optimising capacity and inventory, and streamlining workflows.
Logistics collaboration
Collaborate with shippers and carriers to optimise logistics processes, increase on-time deliveries, and mitigate supply risk.
Asset collaboration
Empower operators, manufacturers, and service providers with a single network for resiliency and transparency.