Your Opportunity to Influence SAP – CEI Projects 2018 Cycle 2
SAP offers the opportunity influence innovations for next releases through the influence program Customer Engagement Initiative (CEI). This is the second cycle of 2018.
What innovations are there?
There are several projects for which you can register. The following projects are relevant for the SAP BI Community Members:
| Title | Link to Customer Influence Site |
| SAP Analytics Cloud models connector for Web Intelligence | https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#campaign/1487 |
| SAP Analytics Cloud Insights for IOS | https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#campaign/1488 |
| Data modeling in SAP HANA 2.0 | https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#campaign/1489 |
| Help us define the features for the planned SAP Analytics Cloud live access to relational database | https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#campaign/1530 |
| Understanding use-cases of a typical modeler in a company | https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#campaign/1440 |
| Innovations on SAP Analytics Cloud Mobile | https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#campaign/1490 |
| SAP Business ByDesign Customer Analytics | https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#campaign/1462 |
| IoT Analytics | https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#campaign/1446 |
| SAP Connected Goods and Machine Learning: Value-added Innovations with SAP Leonardo technologies | https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#campaign/1498 |
| Combining IT and OT data at the edge | https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#campaign/1523 |
| CoPilot Bot Integration Hub for Slack | https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#campaign/1531 |
| SAP CoPilot Conversational Interaction | https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#campaign/1447 |
| Customer Feedback for Fiori Floor-plans | https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#campaign/1500 |
| Innovation of Fiori Floor-Plans | https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#campaign/1501 |
| Predictive Analytics for Emissions and Compliance Management | https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#campaign/1450 |
| Consumer Sales Intelligence | https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#campaign/1510 |
| SAP Analytics Cloud content for SAP Hybris Marketing | https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#campaign/1513 |
| Intelligent Purchase Order Accruals | https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#campaign/1514 |
| Process Automation in Real Estate using Machine Learning | https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#campaign/1458 |
| SAP HANA Performance Management Tools (Capture and Replay, Workload Analyzer, SQL Analyzer) | https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#campaign/1460 |
| SAP HANA Python Client API for machine learning and Machine Learning Notebook | https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#campaign/1518 |
These projects can be found here .
Source: SAP
Source: SAP
Above shows a picture view of the opportunities
Follow-up after registration
When you register, you will be sent a confirmation from. When you register for a project, you will be invited to an introductory call SAP; at this point further participation is optional. Typically signing a Feedback Agreement with SAP will be part of the procedure.
The deadline for this cycle is on June 17
Reference:
How do I register on the Customer Influence website?
The process of registration is here online.
About the Customer Engagement Initiative
SAP wants customer’s early involvement in the development process. Many topics will be opened only for SAP customers, but there are also topics for which the contribution of partners is requested.
Note: The above information was pulled together from various sources: SAP, ASUG and VNSG with some edits by me.
Also check the SAP Continuous Influence topics listed below:
| Continuous Influence Opportunity | Link to project |
| SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence | https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#/campaign/895 |
| SAP Analytics Cloud & SAP Digital Boardroom | https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#/campaign/884 |
| SAP Analysis for Mícrosoft Office | https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#/campaign/889 |
| SAP BusinessObjects Analysis edition for OLAP | https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#/campaign/890 |
| SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform | https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#/campaign/891 |
| SAP BusinessObjects Mobile | https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#/campaign/892 |
| SAP BusinessObjects Roambi | https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#/campaign/893 |
| SAP BusinessObjects Semantic Layer | https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#/campaign/894 |
| SAP Crystal Reports | https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#/campaign/897 |
| SAP Analytics Hub | https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#/campaign/942 |
Other
Consider registering for these upcoming ASUG influence council sessions:
June 18 ASUG Analysis Influence Council Relaunch
2018 ASUG Annual Conference Influence Sessions can be found here
Appendix – Survey (source: SAP)
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The BI Survey 18 should take about 15-20 minutes to complete.
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