Microsoft has unveiled plans to integrate Teams with a range of SAP business applications, enabling workers to share information more easily without leaving the collaboration platform.

The two companies announced that the German enterprise software vendor’s S/4HANA enterprise resource planning (ERP) application, used by many of the world’s largest organizations, will connect into Microsoft’s collaboration platform. This will allow SAP users to share information such as supplier details with colleagues within Teams without switching screens, for instance.

There are also plans for integrations with SAP’s SuccessFactors HR application, which will offer new ways for staff to share knowledge and learn skills, and SAP Sales Cloud, which allows calls to  customers directly from the customer relationship management (CRM) platform, for instance.

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