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SAP BTP/Cloud Roundtable with Guest Hosts Ian McCallum and Sri Poundarikapuram from SAP

SAP BTP/Cloud Roundtable with Guest Hosts Ian McCallum and Sri Poundarikapuram from SAP
SAP BTP/Cloud Roundtable: Thursday, February 19 , 2026, 10:00 AM CST
Welcome to Mindset’s Bi monthly SAP BTP/Cloud Roundtable, where SAP implementation experts gather to exchange insights and best practices for SAP cloud solutions. Whether you’re leveraging SAP in cloud environments or exploring SAP BTP capabilities, this collaborative forum provides valuable peer-to-peer learning opportunities.
February Topic: Using AI to Power Integration, Extensions and New Apps with BTP
In this month’s session, we will touch on the following topics:
AI Integration Fundamentals
- Overview of SAP BTP’s AI capabilities and services
(SAP AI Core, AI Launchpad, Generative AI Hub) - How AI services connect with existing SAP systems and third-party applications
- Authentication, APIs, and integration patterns for AI services
Building AI-Powered Extensions
- Extending SAP S/4HANA, SuccessFactors, or other SAP solutions with AI features
- Use cases like intelligent document processing, sentiment analysis, or predictive insights
- Leveraging SAP Build Apps or CAP (Cloud Application Programming Model) with AI capabilities
Generative AI Integration
- Working with large language models through SAP’s Generative AI Hub
- Integrating ChatGPT, GPT-5/Gemini/Claude.
, or other foundation models into business applications - Prompt engineering and responsible AI considerations within enterprise contexts
Data and Vector Databases
- Using SAP HANA Cloud Vector Engine for RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) patterns
- Connecting AI models to business data while maintaining security and governance
- Data preparation and feature engineering for AI models
Real-World Use Cases
As well as any specific topics, questions, and experiences, session attendees want to touch on. Join our industry-leading panel of enterprise luminaries and CIOs of innovative world-class enterprises for a discussion on clean core development in SAP BTP. BTP/Cloud Roundtable is one of our most popular quarterly events! Don’t miss it! Mindset BTP/Cloud Roundtable hosted by Ethan Jewett.
- Time: 10:00-11:30 AM CST
- Cost: Complimentary for qualified SAP practitioners
- Format: Interactive discussion with industry peers
Mindset’s quarterly roundtables bring together technology leaders from innovative enterprises across industries. Our audience typically includes CIOs, IT Directors, Development Managers, and Solution Architects who are driving SAP transformation initiatives and modern development practices within their organizations.
The roundtable follows a thoughtfully structured yet flexible format designed to maximize knowledge exchange. Based on participant feedback, we emphasize interactive discussion over presentations, facilitating meaningful conversations through guided topics and real-time polling to address the most relevant challenges facing SAP practitioners today.
SAP BTP/Cloud Roundtable with Guest Hosts Ian McCallum and Sri Poundarikapuram from SAP
Note: Mindset’s Roundtables are curated professional discussions designed specifically for SAP practitioners and technical decision-makers. To maintain the collaborative environment, we respectfully limit participation to end-users and SAP professionals. Thank you for your understanding.
Your Moderator

Ethan Jewett: SAP Mentor and Vice President Technology at Mindset
Ethan Jewett is a recognized SAP Mentor and innovator in enterprise architecture and development practices. With deep technical expertise across the SAP ecosystem, Ethan helps organizations modernize their development capabilities while delivering high-impact business solutions. He regularly contributes thought leadership content to SearchSAP and industry publications and speaks at major SAP conferences worldwide.