SAP Empowers Developers to Drive the Business AI Revolution
At SAP TechEd 2025 in Berlin, SAP SE announced new updates designed to help developers transform business data and AI into tangible business results. These innovations and strategic partnerships, including a collaboration with Snowflake, bring advanced AI capabilities directly into the development process.
AI-Driven Development Enhancements
SAP introduces AI-powered features within its flagship SAP Build solution, enhancing how developers build, extend, and automate enterprise applications. The platform now integrates more deeply with developers' preferred agentic tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, Cline, and Windsurf by supporting SAP Build local Model Context Protocol Servers.
Expanding Data Ecosystem and Joule Agents
Alongside SAP Build improvements, the expanded data ecosystem and innovative Joule Agents enable developers to accelerate the journey from idea to impactful business outcomes with greater speed and confidence.
Commitment to AI-Ready Skills
“SAP’s announcements today give developers the tools they need to deliver at the speed of AI,” said Muhammad Alam, member of the Executive Board of SAP SE. “Innovations across SAP’s unique flywheel of applications, data and AI put developers in the driver’s seat — where they belong.”
Reflecting on the evolving role of AI in professional work, SAP commits to preparing 12 million people globally with AI-ready skills by 2030, ensuring the workforce is equipped for the future.
Key Elements of SAP’s AI-Driven Strategy
- Deep AI integration in SAP Build for enhanced application development.
- Support for popular development tools through SAP Build local Model Context Protocol Servers.
- Enrichment of the data ecosystem with new partnerships like Snowflake.
- Deployment of Joule Agents to expedite developer productivity.
- Global skill development initiative targeting 12 million AI-ready professionals by 2030.
Summary: SAP’s 2025 TechEd innovations empower developers with AI-driven tools, expanding ecosystems, and global training commitments to accelerate business transformation at AI speed.