In case you missed it – we’re excited to share the highlights from our recent customer conference, where SAP Business One’s evolution and the latest in innovation were showcased to over 80 attendees and more than 30 customer representatives. It was a day of learning, networking, and collaboration, thanks to everyone’s enthusiasm and insight. Whether you were there or missed it, here are some of the day’s key moments:
Big Topics: SAP Business One Roadmap, Web Client, & AI
Kicking off the day, Amman Walia, SAP’s Account Executive for Canada, presented an inspiring roadmap session. She emphasized SAP’s long-term commitment to SAP Business One, highlighting planned enhancements and a vision extending far into the future. This session encouraged all attendees that SAP Business One will continue to grow and evolve to meet the needs of small and midsize businesses (SMBs) as they navigate an ever-changing market.
Irenae Jacobs, Vice President of aclaros, introduced the SAP Business One Web Client as the new, user-friendly face of SAP Business One. This session delved into the advancements made so far and upcoming features that will expand the client’s mobility and usability, empowering users with seamless access to critical business functions anytime, anywhere. The web-client currently delivers 50% of the functionality in the traditional client solution, with the remaining functionality expected to arrive soon and better than ever.
Breakout Sessions: A Deep Dive into Key Areas
Attendees had the chance to participate in various interactive breakout sessions:
Fun with Finance (IYKYK): What could have been a dry session on financial management turned into a conference highlight, thanks to Tim Parker. With a humorous yet an insightful look at valuable tools for optimizing cost management, budgeting, and fixed asset control within SAP Business One, Tim gave attendees the knowledge to enhance financial accuracy and align operations with business goals. humorous take on budgeting, fixed asset control, and cost centers, this session had attendees engaged and laughing.
Logistics Workshop: This session helped businesses learn how to streamline supply chain operations using SAP’s tools for inventory accuracy and order fulfillment. Some key features that all companies can leverage such as the MRP, Pick and Pack Manager and the Document Generation Wizard.
Analytics Workshop: Today, information is everything, Empowering businesses to make data-driven decisions using SAP’s powerful analytics tools such as the interactive analysis, the analytical portal was the focus here, with attendees learning how to extract and use insights for better business planning.
Integration & Automation: Cameron Fischer, Director of Technical Solutions at aclaros, spoke about how to streamline system integration with SAP Business One. His workshop focused on how to eliminate data silos, streamline processes and improve efficiency by ensuring all your systems work together. This session covered integration to major point solutions like ShipStation for shipping, SalesForce for robust CRM and Customer Check Out for Retail Point of Sale. Need to integrate to something more specific? No problem! Let’s setup a time to chat.
Integrated eCommerce: In our eCommerce integration session, we explored how SAP Business One, using the B1 Integration Framework (B1if), connects seamlessly with platforms like Shopify, WooCommerce, and Magento. This integration enables real-time order, inventory, and customer data synchronization, enhancing accuracy and streamlining fulfillment. Businesses can scale efficiently while delivering a smooth, personalized shopping experience from front-end to back-office.
One of the most exciting takeaways from the conference was the confirmation that SAP Business One has a strong future ahead! SAP representatives shared an inspiring roadmap for the platform, complete with plans for ongoing investments. For attendees who rely on SAP Business One every day, hearing this directly from SAP—and from industry veteran Mary Coppard—reinforced confidence in the platform’s longevity and future growth. This news left attendees energized and optimistic about the path forward.
Networking: More than Just Tech Talk
The conference wasn’t just about presentations—it was about connecting with peers and sharing real-world solutions. Throughout the event, attendees networked and exchanged ideas on how they’re tackling similar business challenges. Whether it was a discussion about inventory challenges, sales initiatives or practical advice on leveraging AI, the energy in the room was electric, and many walked away with new contacts, feedback, and even collaboration opportunities.
Missed Out? Here’s How to Catch Up
Overall, the event provided an amazing opportunity to network and get hands-on advice that attendees could take back to their businesses.
If you missed it, don’t worry—aclaros is always open to sharing insights and discussing how you can incorporate the latest SAP Business One advancements into your operations. Feel free to reach out to Irenae Jacobs, for more information or to get a personalized follow-up on what was covered at the event.
The Takeaway
At the end of the day, this wasn’t just another conference. It was a chance for SAP Business One users to come together, learn from each other, and walk away with actionable insights. Whether it was the hands-on AI applications, the networking connections, or even the fun Leaf tickets giveaway, there was something for everyone.
Don’t miss out next time—stay tuned for more from aclaros and the growing community of SAP Business One users!
