Impact: Medium2026-08-13· SAP News
SAP lays out an autonomous Supply Chain Management architecture
SAP is positioning an autonomous supply-chain architecture across operational systems, business data and AI orchestration, with Joule Assistants and purpose-built agents spanning planning, manufacturing, logistics and supplier collaboration.
The Dataleo angle
SAP is moving beyond AI as an interface above ERP and APS and positioning agents as an orchestration layer over planning and execution. This becomes autonomous SCM only when transaction authority, decision thresholds and rollback rules travel with the agent.
