Introduction

Objective

After completing this lesson, you will be able to outline the structure of the Expert Lecture 'Application Rationalization with SAP LeanIX', highlighting key insights from each expert to enhance understanding.

Welcome to the SAP Expert Lecture: Application Rationalization with SAP LeanIX

The course is presented by a team of SAP professionals. Their experience brings practical insights to every topic covered in the course.

The start date for this SAP Expert Lecture is Monday, March 9, 2026.

If you're new to this format, take a moment to watch our short video, What Are SAP Expert Lectures? — it offers a quick overview of what makes these expert-led, time-bound courses unique and what you can expect as a learner.

We’re excited to have you join and hope you find the course engaging, insightful, and relevant to your professional development.

What You’ll Learn

  • Introducing the Strategy & Cost Awareness
  • Scoping & Data Enrichment
  • Evaluating & Prioritizing
  • Executing & Cost Tracking

The learning materials will be available for download. Complete the final quiz to earn a Record of Achievement.

Join the Discussion

Engage with fellow learners and SAP experts in the course discussion forum— ask questions, share perspectives, and explore the course topics together.

Please note: the forum is available until Friday, March 27, 2026. Don’t miss the opportunity to participate in live discussions and get answers from the experts!

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The course is presented by a team of SAP professionals. Their experience brings practical insights to every topic covered in the course.

René de Daniel

René de Daniel

René de Daniel is Principal Enterprise Architect at SAP LeanIX with over 20 years of experience in enterprise architecture, consulting, and transformation programs. He specializes in helping organizations streamline IT landscapes, align business and IT strategies, and deliver sustainable value through transparency and governance. Beyond his role at SAP LeanIX, René is an active thought leader on LinkedIn, where he regularly shares insights on enterprise architecture, transformation practices, and human-centric leadership. As a certified coach, he brings a people-focused approach to technology topics, enabling participants to gain both practical expertise and strategic inspiration in application rationalization​.

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Hafsa Ashfaque

Hafsa Ashfaque

Hafsa Ashfaque is an Instructional Designer in the Product Enablement team for SAP LeanIX, where she designs scalable learning experiences that empower customers and internal teams to effectively adopt enterprise architecture solutions.

She leverages instructional design methodologies and UX principles to enhance knowledge retention and product adoption at scale. With a strong foundation in usability engineering and UX strategy, Hafsa ensures that learning experiences are intuitive, research-driven, and aligned with real user workflows.

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