Joule Agents and Joule Assistants

Accelerate outcomes with context-aware agents and assistants that know your work and your business.

Automate workflows end to end with context-aware agents and assistants

Joule Agents are AI agents with business process expertise that automate workflows at scale. Joule Assistants turn intent into action by using deep role and process context to coordinate Joule Agents and execute complex workflows across the business.

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Drive enterprise-scale productivity with:

  •  Agents encoded with SAP’s 50+ years of business process expertise.

  • Context-aware assistants that direct ready-to-use agents across all functions.

  • AI that acts like teammates to make managing agents, data, and applications as easy as asking.

Accelerate complex workflows

Reduce time spent on multi-step workflows by up to 75% to speed business execution, boost productivity, and free up teams for high-value work.*

Simplify AI adoption

Turn intent into impact faster with assistants that know your role, domain, and how your business runs, coordinating the right agents that connect data, tools and applications.

Realize AI value at scale

Deliver enterprise-wide results with expert agents and assistants that reliably connect and optimize business-critical processes across functions.

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AI that delivers real business impact faster

Accelerate business outcomes with agents and assistants grounded in deep context, industry knowledge, and enterprise-grade governance.

Business Process Grounding

Decades of proven process and industry expertise

Embedded in code, rules, and SAP Knowledge Graph as a reliable foundation for autonomous coordination. 

Solve bigger company-wide problems

Execute complex workflows like adjusting plans, optimizing resources, and simplifying purchasing.

Joule Agents access the most relevant data in your business to see the big picture

Ground AI in trusted business context

Joule Agents and Joule Assistants access a unified, trusted data layer in SAP Business Data Cloud—enriched with business semantics and powered by SAP Knowledge Graph—to understand how data, processes, and policies connect across the enterprise.

Deliver more accurate, context-aware decisions

With deep relational context and dependency awareness, Joule can draw more precise conclusions, apply policy-aware reasoning, and act with greater confidence across complex business scenarios.

Scale AI from simple tasks to autonomous business operations

By understanding the full business landscape—not isolated data points—Joule Agents and Assistants can take on larger, cross-functional challenges and help drive more autonomous, intelligent operations.

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SAP AI Agent Hub helps you effectively discover, deploy, and govern Joule Agents with:

  • A centralized dashboard that provides a clear, unified view of all agents in use—including custom and third-party agents. 

  • Resources that help IT managers discover agents for more use cases and explore their value.

  • A KPI dashboard that offers insights into governance, adoption, and ROI.

Design, deploy, and manage custom AI agents

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Joule Studio: Build trusted custom agentic solutions

Create AI agents by simply describing desired business outcome in plain language. Your teams can build with low-code or pro-code and leverage agent frameworks such as LangChain and LlamaIndex for full flexibility and control.

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SAP AI Agent Hub: Centrally manage and govern AI agents

Discover, inventory, and govern agents across your landscape with a single, vendor-agnostic command center. Gain full visibility into performance, understand business impact, and ensure every agent operates within its architectural and organizational context.

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Build, deploy, and scale AI agents across your enterprise

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Browse Joule Agents and Joule Assistants by business function​

Expert agents and assistants automate time-consuming manual processes across all domains, so your people can focus on strategic work.

See how customers are succeeding with SAP

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Transforming service operations with Joule Classification Agent

See how Bosch redefined service excellence by replacing rigid, rule-based workflows with a Joule Agent that intelligently routes customer cases in real time.

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Driving efficiency with agentic AI

Explore how Mota-Engil eliminated manual goods receipt entry and accelerated invoice clearance with a procure-to-pay smart agent built on SAP BTP, SAP Business Data Cloud, and Joule.

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Saving time with a custom-built procurement agent

Learn how Uniper used Joule Studio to turn complex procurement processes into simple, conversational actions for faster decision making, enabling employees to focus on more-strategic work.

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See SAP solutions in action

Get a closer look at how SAP solutions work across your business processes.

FAQ

Joule Assistants use deep role and business process context to deliver insights and execute complex workflows across your business. They translate people’s intent into concrete actions by coordinating Joule Agents. Joule Assistants are like smart teammates who know your business, automating routine tasks within and across functions so people can focus on strategic work.

Joule Agents are ready-to-use AI agents that provide business users with decision support and task automation requiring non-deterministic workflows. Joule Agents choose from a large set of tools (including Joule skills, other agents, and third-party applications) to action their plans, as well as reflect on the results to draw conclusions and make recommendations. Grounded by SAP Knowledge Graph and SAP Business Data Cloud, Joule Agents uniquely understand your data and processes to act reliably through business applications.

Joule Assistants coordinate Joule Agents through deep role and business context. Once directed by the assistant, agents connect relevant data, tools and applications to perform specific tasks such as analyzing data, triggering actions, interacting with systems, and executing steps in a workflow. Joule Assistants surface through Joule Work.

*Numbers assumed for consumer products company with €1 billion in revenue and 2,000 employees. Annual benefits result from one or more value drivers. Source: SAP Value Management.