Seamless integration of Microsoft Teams and SAP S/4HANA to streamline approval workflows

An intelligent, context-aware bot integrates SAP S/4HANA workflows into Microsoft Teams via event-driven, real-time connectivity, thereby elevating both collaboration and operational efficiency. Key Features include Optimized Workflow Process, Prompt Notification Alerts, In-App Communication between Buyers and Managers, Advanced Conversational Bot for Workflow-Specific Queries. These contribute to a significantly more efficient workflow.

Overview

Streamline SAP S/4HANA workflows within Microsoft Teams

With the Teams Connector, you can approve workflows right within Teams. No more juggling between platforms like SAP GUI, Fiori Launchpad, MS Outlook for workflow collaboration and approval.

Faster turnaround with instant notification within MS Teams

With Teams' real-time alerts, outdated email notifications are a thing of the past. The architecture uses event-based integration to ensure notifications are sent instantaneously.

Easily collaborate on workflows within Microsoft Teams

The solution facilitates quicker in-app discussions, paving the way for swift, informed decision-making, avoiding multiple back and forth, making the approval process far more efficient.

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Details

Solution type

Extensions and Add-ons

Industry

Cross-Industry, Consumer Products, Oil, Gas, and Energy, Travel and Transportation, Mining

Compatibility

Works with

This product is compatible with or enhances the functionality of these SAP solutions but doesn't require them.

SAP ERP

Features

Actionable intelligent workflow alerts

Real time alert for all new task assignments, in an adaptive card layout to give an overview of all the relevant information available at a glance. Option to approve or reject with additional comments within MS Teams interface.

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Answer all common workflow related questions with a conversational bot

The intelligent bot can be used to query any question you may have about the workflow. This can help avoid multiple back and forth, enabling to get responses directly within teams. The question could range from vendor balances, to inventory position, to status of other purchase orders.

Answer all common workflow related questions with a conversational bot
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Real-time event-based integration

SAP BTP provides integration capabilities to connect SAP S/4HANA systems with external applications, including Microsoft Azure services. Event Mesh and connectors to facilitate seamless integration between the platforms.

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Plans and pricing

All plans include:

Conversational Bot to answer all common workflow related questionsRealtime Event Based IntegrationActionable Intelligent Workflow Alerts

Technical Information

Solution type Extensions and Add-ons
Category Integration
Industry Cross-Industry, Consumer Products, Oil, Gas, and Energy, Travel and Transportation, Mining
Works with

SAP ERP

Resources

Webinar: SAP S/4HANA + MS Teams Integration – Framework, Use cases & Consideration

Whitepaper: SAP S/4HANA + SAP BTP + MS Teams

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