SAP Sapphire 2026 - SAP CTO Philipp Herzig on SAP's API policy changes, and why "organizational memory" matters for agentic AI
Around April 23, I knew something was up: I started getting deluged with pings about SAP's API policy changes. I don't know about you, but when I hear about changes to fine print in data access, my bells always go off.
A flurry of posts came out, including enough attention-seeking flotsam on LinkedIn to completely fog the windshield (many of the viral posts were from AI "influencers" outside the SAP community, but some thoughtful posts did spring up, which I called out at the time).
Fast-forward to SAP Sapphire Orlando: by then, SAP had officially updated its SAP API Policy FAQ, based on input from user group leadership, specifically DSAG and also ASUG, and possibly more.
Immediately prior to SAP Sapphire, I heard from SAP offering an on-the-record interview with Philipp Herzig, CTO of SAP SE. I agreed; Herzig has been candid with me in past on-the-record...
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