SAP Integration · European Practice

Precision SAP Integration
for the European Market.

Two senior specialists. 34+ combined years of hands-on delivery across 12+ European countries — PI/PO, CPI, BTP Integration Suite, and SuccessFactors. Lisbon-based. AI-assisted tooling.

34+
Combined Years in SAP
1,200+
Interfaces Delivered
12+
EU Countries Covered
60%
Faster with AI Tooling
European Coverage · Active
Ricardo Araujo
Integration Architect
20+ yrs
📍 Remote EU
PI/POCPI/BTPJavaAI Tools
Robson Souza
Integration Specialist
14+ yrs
📍 Lisbon, PT
CPISFSFEDIIBM MQ
Project Countries
🇸🇪 Sweden🇩🇰 Denmark🇩🇪 Germany🇳🇱 Netherlands🇪🇸 Spain🇵🇹 Portugal🇫🇷 France🇭🇺 Hungary🇧🇷 Brazil
Partner entity
encore-integrations.io
Cloud Integration · API Management · SuccessFactors · EDI · PI/PO Migration · AI-Assisted Delivery
SAP Certified
Lisbon-based
GDPR-Aware
EU Entity
What We Deliver

SAP Integration Services
Across the Full Stack

From legacy PI/PO stabilisation to cloud-native BTP implementations — delivered to European enterprise standards.

01
SAP PI/PO Development
ESR design, interface mapping, message routing and runtime configuration. Full lifecycle delivery including BPM, ccBPM, AIF/FEH, multi-country IDOC and EDI scenarios across NetWeaver 7.0 through 7.5.
ESRABAP ProxyBPM/ccBPMJava UDFAIF/FEH
02
SAP CPI / BTP Integration Suite
Cloud-native iFlow development, adapter configuration, exception handling, and monitoring. API Management, Event Mesh, and Edge Integration Cell for on-premise hybrid requirements.
iFlowAPI MgmtEvent MeshEdge CellGroovy
03
PI/PO → CPI Migration
Structured assessment, gap analysis, and phased migration from SAP PO to BTP Integration Suite. AI-assisted iFlow generation accelerates delivery by up to 60%. Delivered at Electrolux, PepsiCo, Danfoss.
Gap AnalysisMigration ToolRISE with SAP
04
SuccessFactors Integration
SAP SuccessFactors global and local implementations — Employee Central, Payroll, Onboarding, LMS. Standard and custom integrations to SAP backends and external systems. Country localisation expertise.
SFSF ECPayrollOnboardingLMSOData API
05
Third-Party & Cloud Integration
Connecting SAP to Salesforce, Commerce Cloud, ServiceNow, Tradeshift, Ariba, eBay, Amazon and custom REST/SOAP APIs. EDI/AS2/EDIFACT partner configuration. OAuth 2.0 and certificate-based auth.
SalesforceREST/SOAPEDI/AS2OAuth 2.0EDIFACT
06
Architecture & DevOps
Integration landscape assessment, CI/CD setup for CPI using Jenkins and GitHub, CPILint, clean core principles, S/4HANA integration governance. IBM DataPower and IBM MQ experience for hybrid landscapes.
CI/CDJenkinsGitHubClean CoreIBM MQ
European Focus

Built for European
Enterprises.

“European integration projects carry distinct demands — multi-language data flows, tax authority connectivity, strict data residency, and country-specific IDOC variants. We operate inside these constraints natively.”

  • Direct project delivery across Sweden, Netherlands, Spain, Denmark, Portugal, Germany, France, Hungary
  • EDI/EDIFACT and AS2 trading partner configuration for European markets
  • E-invoicing integrations across EU jurisdictions (NF-e, AFIP, Facturae)
  • GDPR-aware integration architecture and data residency planning
  • Multi-language delivery: English, Portuguese, Spanish
  • Lisbon-based team — WET/CET time-zone aligned
PartnershipEncore Consulting is the European arm of Encore Global Solutions LLC — sharing methodology, AI tooling, and project track record with our US-based sister entity.
Project Presence
🇸🇪Sweden
🇩🇰Denmark
🇩🇪Germany
🇳🇱Netherlands
🇪🇸Spain
🇵🇹Portugal
🇫🇷France
🇭🇺Hungary
🇨🇭Switzerland
AI-Assisted Delivery
Proprietary SAP Mapping Generator and iFlow Builder AI — the same tools powering Encore Global Solutions — included in all engagements. Deliver up to 60% faster without sacrificing quality.
Sectors Covered
Engineering & Manufacturing · Retail · Consumer Goods · Automotive · Logistics · Food & Beverage · Public Utilities · IT Services · Chemical Industry · Health Services
The Partnership

Two Specialists.
One Focus.

A focused partnership of two senior SAP integration consultants with 14+ years of European delivery experience across global enterprises.

Co-Founder · Principal Consultant
Ricardo Araujo
SAP Integration Architect · 20+ Years
📍 Brazil / Remote Europe

Ricardo specialises exclusively in SAP integration middleware — PI/PO, CPI, and BTP Integration Suite. With 20+ years of delivery across Europe and the Americas, he brings architectural depth alongside hands-on delivery. Creator of the AI-powered SAP Mapping Generator and iFlow Builder used in active client engagements across both Encore entities.

SAP PI/POCPI/BTPJavaGroovyXSLTREST/SOAPIDOCAS2/AS4Edge CellAPI MgmtCI/CD
Selected Experience
Electrolux🇸🇪 SwedenIntegration Architect · 2022–2025
AkzoNobel🇳🇱 NetherlandsCPI Developer · 2021–2022
PepsiCo🇪🇸 SpainPI/PO Lead Europe · 2020–2021
Accenture🌐 RemoteIntegration Consultant · 2025
Danfoss A/S🇩🇰 DenmarkSenior PI/PO Consultant · 2017–2018
HP Enterprise🇵🇹 PortugalPI/PO Consultant · 2016
Co-Founder · European Lead
Robson Souza
SAP Integration Specialist · 14+ Years
📍 Lisbon, Portugal

Robson is a certified SAP integration specialist (C_TBIT44_731) based in Lisbon, with 14+ years of hands-on delivery across Europe. He has led integration programmes for global enterprises in engineering, retail, IT services, and consumer goods — covering the full stack from PI/PO architecture to cloud-native CPI and SuccessFactors global rollouts.

SAP PI/POSAP CPI/BTPSuccessFactorsCommerce CloudGroovyXSLTEDI/EDIFACTAS2IBM MQODataBPM/AIF
Selected Experience
Arlanxeo🇩🇪 GermanyCPI Developer · 2025
Electrolux🇸🇪 SwedenCPI Specialist · 2023–2024
Vestas A/S🇩🇰 DenmarkCPI Developer · 2022
ISS / GP Strategies🇩🇰 DenmarkSFSF Integration Dev · 2021–2022
Coop Danmark🇩🇰 DenmarkIntegration Architect · 2018
Danfoss A/S🇩🇪🇩🇰 DE/DKPO Architect · 2017–2019
Decathlon🇫🇷 FranceIntegration Specialist · 2019
EDP Portugal🇵🇹 PortugalIntegration Architect · 2016
How We Work

A Structured Approach
to Every Engagement.

01
Discovery & Scope
Full audit of the existing integration landscape. Inventory of adapters, mappings, routing rules, and dependencies. Complexity scoring per interface.
02
Architecture & Gap Analysis
Target architecture design. Mapping each current capability to CPI equivalents. Identifying scenarios requiring redesign versus direct migration.
03
AI-Accelerated Build
Proprietary AI tooling generates iFlow structures and mapping logic. Your team reviews and refines. Delivery velocity up to 60% faster than manual build.
04
Testing & Cutover
Unit, integration, and regression testing. Phased cutover with parallel run and documented rollback plan. Zero unplanned downtime.
Get in Touch

Let Us Talk Integration.

“Most SAP integration challenges are familiar patterns that require experienced hands. We have seen and solved them — across industries, countries, and technology generations.”

Entity
Encore 20 Partnership Lda Lisbon, Portugal · European Union
General
info@encore-consulting.eu
Ricardo
ricardo@encore-consulting.eu
Robson
robson@encore-consulting.eu
Services
SAP PI/PO · CPI/BTP · SuccessFactors · Migration · Architecture
Delivery
Remote-first · On-site available across EU
Languages
English · Portuguese · Spanish
Response
Within 1 business day (WET/CET)
Global Partner
Encore Global Solutions LLC
US-based sister entity. Shared methodology, AI tooling, and project track record.
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