Focused on innovation
CONSILIO GmbH in Sofia
CONSILIO is also present in the CEEC region with an subsidiary in Sofia. In addition to pure IT consulting activities, the branch offers extended service options through nearshoring as part of overall and partial projects. This model makes it possible to define and implement a practical and cost-effective service package for very specific tasks in coordination with customers.
The university city of Sofia is also a center for IT in Bulgaria. In close cooperation with the universities, CONSILIO not only lays the foundation for fresh ideas and thus the latest innovations, but also positions itself in recruiting as an attractive employer in the region.
CONSILIO convinces with expertise and individually tailored solution approaches for production, sales and service. Thanks to the competent consulting, we migrated a service company smoothly into the existing company code.
State-of-the-art development and service
The specialists focus on technological consulting services and innovative solutions in the areas of S/4HANA and S/4HANA Cloud. The Bulgarian experts focus in particular on the areas of application management services (AMS) and support as well as development services. A DevOPs approach ensures efficient and effective cross-divisional collaboration between the teams involved in the fields of development, IT operations and quality assurance. This once again positions the subsidiary in Bulgaria as CONSILIO's Center of Innovation in the field of SAP consulting. The local experts not only have excellent German language skills and many years of experience within the IT industry, but are also very familiar with European and, in particular, German corporate culture. This guarantees not least a fast and effective provision and training of well-trained IT experts who meet the high customer requirements.
Core competencies in detail
IT development & technology
The change in IT offers companies many opportunities and possibilities to react flexibly to external influences, to develop new, innovative business areas and models, and thus to guarantee long-term success. CONSILIO helps identify untapped potential and leverage it with new solutions.
SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP) is an integrated platform to support application development, integration, data management and analytics. It combines various SAP solutions and services under one roof and enables companies to efficiently renew and redesign their processes as well as develop, integrate and expand their applications. Overall, SAP BTP accelerates innovation, facilitates digital transformation and supports companies in optimizing their business processes.
Advantages of SAP BTP:
- Improved integration: SAP BTP enables seamless integration between different systems and applications, ensuring a better flow of data and greater process efficiency.
- Fast application development: With low-code and no-code tools, companies can quickly create customized applications without extensive programming knowledge.
- Cost efficiency: By using cloud services, companies can reduce the costs associated with local infrastructure, complexity and maintenance.
- Security and compliance: Integrated compliance and security features ensure data integrity and regulatory compliance.
- Advanced analytics and AI: SAP BTP provides access to AI, machine learning and IoT tools that help organizations make data-driven decisions.
- Extensibility: Enables the development of customer-specific applications and the extension of existing SAP solutions.
- Scalability and flexibility: Companies can easily scale their applications to meet changing requirements and adapt to new business needs.
SAP Clean Core is a set of guidelines, principles and practices that promote the writing of high-quality, maintainable, efficient and readable ABAP code. The focus is on code clarity, consistency, testability and adherence to best practices to improve development efficiency and reduce errors during coding.
Benefits of SAP Clean Core:
- Better collaboration: clean code is easy to read and understand, making it easier for other developers to modify.
- Reduced maintenance costs: Well-structured and well-documented code requires less time and effort for maintenance, refactoring and testing, reducing overall development costs.
- Improved code quality: Clean code adheres to best practices, resulting in fewer bugs and errors and improving the overall quality of the application.
- Increased productivity: Writing clean code allows developers to work more efficiently and effectively, resulting in higher productivity.
SAP S/4HANA Cloud ABAP Environment (Embedded Steampunk) is a development environment for ABAP. It provides a modern and efficient way to create and manage ABAP applications and offers a range of features to increase developer productivity and streamline the development process. It enables developers to create custom extensions directly on the SAP S/4HANA stack while adhering to the principles of cloud readiness and upgrade stability.
Advantages of embedded Steampunk:
- Upgrade Stability: using only stable public interfaces and avoiding direct changes to SAP code ensures smooth upgrades without disruption.
- Cloud readiness: It supports modern cloud development practices, such as the use of the ABAP RESTful Application Programming Model (RAP) and SAP S/4HANA Cloud ABAP.
- Efficient development: Developers can use existing SAP APIs and extension points, making the development process faster, more efficient and more reliable.
- Consistent environment: It provides a consistent development environment across different SAP S/4HANA editions, simplifying the development and deployment of enhancements.
- Reduced complexity: By simplifying the development process and providing a leaner environment, Embedded Steampunk can reduce the complexity of ABAP development.
ABAP Cloud is SAP's cloud-optimized development environment that extends the ABAP programming language to the cloud ecosystem and enables developers to create, run and manage applications, services and extensions on the SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) and SAP S/4HANA Cloud. It combines the traditional strengths of ABAP with modern and efficient cloud-based technologies and supports the development of scalable, flexible and performant business solutions. ABAP Cloud enables developers to create agile, scalable solutions while maintaining the integrity and upgradeability of SAP core systems.
Advantages of the ABAP Cloud:
- Cloud-native ABAP: Provides cloud-based ABAP development and deployment using modern methodologies, including the ABAP RESTful Application Programming Model (RAP).
- Clean Core: Focuses on decoupled extensions that enable custom code without changing SAP core systems, making future upgrades easier.
- Standardized APIs: Leverages SAP's standardized APIs to ensure security, lifecycle stability and development best practices.
- Development tools: Integration with BTP: Seamless integration of ABAP applications with other BTP services such as SAP Cloud Integration and SAP Analytics Cloud.
- Reduced complexity: Simplifies the creation, deployment and management of ABAP applications with the cloud-based infrastructure.
The ABAP RESTful Application Programming Model (RAP) is a framework provided by SAP for the development of modern, cloud-enabled business applications and services. It is designed to work with SAP S/4HANA and the SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP). With RAP, developers can create transactional and analytical applications with ABAP using technologies such as Core Data Services (CDS), OData and SAP Fiori.
Benefits of RAP:
- Flexibility: Works in both cloud and on-premise environments, ensuring flexibility
- Modern ABAP development: Uses modern ABAP language extensions and tools.
- Improved maintainability: Provides a structured approach to writing more maintainable and reusable code to define and implement business logic and services
- Integration with SAP Fiori: Easy creation of applications with Fiori elements based on ABAP RAP services.
SAP CAP (Cloud Application Programming) is a framework from SAP that is specially designed for the development of cloud-native applications. It is based on JavaScript and enables developers to create modern, flexible user interfaces and complex integrations. CAP offers a standardized development environment and is primarily aimed at companies that want to implement cloud-based solutions. It is often used for applications that go beyond the SAP system, such as production overviews or supplier portals.
Advantages of SAP CAP:
Cloud-native development: SAP CAP is ideal for cloud-based applications that require flexibility in the user interface and integration options.
JavaScript-based: Because it is built on JavaScript, a widely used programming language, it is easier for developers without SAP-specific knowledge to get started.
Flexible GUI development: CAP allows the free selection of components and offers more design freedom for the user interface compared to SAP RAP.
Simple integration of external data: CAP enables the integration of data outside the SAP system, making it ideal for hybrid or multi-cloud environments.
SAP Joule is a generative AI assistant that improves user interaction with SAP systems and applications. Joule is designed to simplify and streamline tasks by providing insights and answers, ultimately offering better productivity. It enables organizations to make faster and more informed decisions by transforming complex data into actionable insights and automating routine tasks.
Benefits of SAP Joule:
- Natural language processing: Users can interact with Joule via natural language to get answers and perform tasks
- Integration with SAP solutions: Joule integrates with SAP solutions such as SAP S/4HANA, SAP SuccessFactors and SAP Business Technology Platform
- Proactive insights: Joule delivers contextual insights from SAP and third-party data sources based on real-time data analytics to help users make informed decisions: Joule helps automate repetitive tasks and workflows and improve operational efficiency.
- Process automation: It helps to automate repetitive tasks and workflows and improve operational efficiency.
SAP Build is a comprehensive suite of low-code and pro-code tools that accelerate application development and process automation. It enables companies to quickly create customized solutions that can be integrated into SAP systems with minimal programming effort. A pro-code part of SAP Build is SAP Build Code, which offers AI-powered generative code development with SAP Joule.
Advantages of SAP Build:
- Ease of use: SAP Build enables users with little technical knowledge to build applications and automate workflows, e.g. via low-code tools.
- Rapid development: Enables rapid creation and extension of applications through simple drag-and-drop and generative AI coding support, reducing development costs and time-to-market.
- Seamless integration: Accelerates development with pre-built connectors and templates for SAP and non-SAP systems.
- Flexibility: SAP Build supports deployment to both cloud and on-premise environments and offers flexibility in infrastructure management.
Application Management Services
When it comes to the continuous analysis of systems and data flows in highly complex system landscapes, corporate IT often reaches its limits. With its Application Management Services, CONSILIO provides round-the-clock support in monitoring applications and proactively ensures the proper functioning of critical business processes, workflows and interfaces.
24/7 availability
Highly qualified, multinational team
Flexible service times according to your needs
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Core competencies in detail
S/4HANA Transformation
There is no alternative to migrating to S/4HANA in order to address current challenges precisely. Depending on the migration strategy, custom code migration - analysis & improvement of the existing custom coding according to the Simplification DB (ATC checks, performance checks, corrections via ADT and/or SAP GUI) is mandatory.
DevOps development & support
Reusable business logic with automated tests are the goal of modern development methods. Through a clean encapsulation with the right design patterns, CONSILIO is able to deliver optimally fitting and easily understandable software.
Application development (ABAP)
The clean conception of applications according to proven paradigms and approaches enables a fast and high-quality implementation of business requirements. Keywords here include reports, function modules, ALV Grid/Tree, ABAP OO, Forms (SAPScript, SmartForms, Adobe), interfaces and data input (LSMW, Batch Input, IDoc) as well as enhancements & modifications.
User interface/experience & design
The FIORI user interface helps users to operate the complex SAP software comparatively easily and independently of the device. CONSILIO takes care of the smooth entry into the new, "mobile first" oriented world of SAP applications. The UI5 experts extend existing solutions or develop completely individual interfaces.
The developer team in Sofia combines modern development methods with innovative technologies and also has extensive experience in frontend as well as backend development thanks to their proven full-stack expertise.