Bluetelligence
Bluetelligence GmbH is a Wiesbaden-based SAP metadata management software company serving 200+ European enterprises with automated documentation, BW/4HANA migration, ABAP analysis, and data cataloging tools. Founded in 2008, it operates as a subsidiary of Theobald Software following a November 2025 acquisition.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2008
- HeadquartersWiesbaden, Germany
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingSoftware
What Bluetelligence does
Bluetelligence GmbH is a Wiesbaden-based software company that specializes in SAP metadata management and Business Intelligence automation. Founded in 2008, the company builds tools that automate technical SAP documentation, system analysis, BW/4HANA migration, and data cataloging for enterprise IT and BI departments running SAP BW, SAP BW/4HANA, SAP BusinessObjects, SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP Datasphere, SAP ECC, and SAP S/4HANA environments. Its portfolio comprises the Performer Suite (four modules: Docu Performer, System Scout, Migration Booster, and Translation Steward), the Enterprise Glossary (a cross-system SAP Data Catalog that links business definitions to technical metadata), and a Metadata API that exposes SAP metadata to third-party data catalogs. Technology integration is achieved via proprietary function modules that read directly from SAP systems, and customers report outcomes such as a 40% reduction in data discovery time and materially reduced effort in documenting historically grown SAP landscapes.
The company serves more than 200 enterprise customers across at least 14 verticals in Europe, with named references including Detecon International, Villeroy & Boch, and swb. Revenue is generated primarily through recurring named-user software licenses for the Performer Suite (starting from 2 users, with some enterprises licensing 100+ users) and the Enterprise Glossary (priced from €5,000 per year including unlimited reading users), supplemented by annual maintenance and support contracts, time-limited project licenses for migration use cases, and partner-channel resale. Bluetelligence combines direct enterprise field sales with a multi-tier certified partner program (Basic/Silver/Gold/Platinum) spanning Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Benelux, and Ukraine, and a Metadata API OEM channel embedded in dataspot., synabi, zeenea, and Alex Solutions. On November 3, 2025, Theobald Software acquired Bluetelligence, integrating its SAP metadata capabilities with Theobald's SAP integration portfolio under combined leadership; Bluetelligence now operates as a subsidiary within Theobald Software Group, with the founder in an advisory role and a Managing Director overseeing ongoing operations from the Wiesbaden headquarters.
Bluetelligence firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Bluetelligence
- Legal name
- bluetelligence GmbH
- Website
- https://bluetelligence.de
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2008
- Operating status
- Acquired
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- Bluetelligence GmbH is a Wiesbaden-based SAP metadata management software company serving 200+ European enterprises with automated documentation, BW/4HANA migration, ABAP analysis, and data cataloging tools. Founded in 2008, it operates as a subsidiary of Theobald Software following a November 2025 acquisition.
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Bluetelligence industry classification
Industry- Product category
- SAP Metadata Management Software
- NAICS
- Software Publishers (5132)
- SIC
- Services-Prepackaged Software (7372), Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Semantic Layer, Metrics Store & Headless BI (HDAEAMAE)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Data Storytelling & Collaborative Analytics (HDAEAMAJ), Enterprise Application Reporting, BI & Analytics Enablement (BPAEAGAK)
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Where Bluetelligence is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Wiesbaden
- HQ country
- Germany
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices1 record
Markets served
Bluetelligence business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Software
- Cost components
- Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Software Licenses (Performer Suite & Enterprise Glossary): Named user-based licensing model for the Performer Suite and Enterprise Glossary. Licenses are valid for a three-tier system landscape (development, test, and production systems). Both full versions and time-limited project licenses are available. The company states licenses starting from 2 users, with some corporations licensing more than 100 users. The Enterprise Glossary is priced from €5,000 per year including unlimited reading users.
- Maintenance and Support Contracts: Customers with maintenance contracts receive software releases (at least two per year, delivered on a four-month cycle), bug fixes, and new functions. Release notifications are sent by mail to the listed contact person. A customer login area is planned for self-service download.
- Project Licenses (Temporary): Time-limited project licenses are available for specific use cases (e.g., migration projects). These are temporary licenses purchased for defined project durations, providing access to Performer Suite tools without requiring a full perpetual subscription.
- Partner Commission and Resale: Partners can enter classic sales partnerships with commission models or purchase temporary project licenses for resale to end customers. The multi-level certification model (Basic/Silver/Gold/Platinum) governs commission levels and partner privileges.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Subscription | Annual | Enterprise Glossary - from €5,000/year |
| Per seat | Annual | Performer Suite - Named User Licenses (from 2 users) |
| Freemium | Pay-as-you-go | Trial Version - 30 days free |
Go-to-market motion3 records
Distribution channels4 records
Marketing channels5 records
Bluetelligence product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Bluetelligence develops SAP-native software that automates documentation, analysis, migration, translation, and cataloging of metadata across SAP Business Intelligence landscapes. Its commercial offerings are the Performer Suite (Docu Performer, System Scout, Migration Booster, Translation Steward), the Enterprise Glossary (an SAP data catalog with business-friendly definitions and data lineage), and a Metadata API that supplies SAP metadata to partner data catalogs. Customers are primarily enterprise IT and BI teams running SAP BW, BW/4HANA, SAP BusinessObjects, SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP Datasphere, ECC, and S/4HANA.
Product overview
Bluetelligence offers a specialized SAP metadata management and Business Intelligence automation portfolio consisting of two core products: the Performer Suite and the Enterprise Glossary, supported by a Metadata API. The Performer Suite is a four-module automation platform comprising Docu Performer for technical documentation, System Scout for system analysis and ABAP dependency tracking, Migration Booster for BW/4HANA migration support, and Translation Steward for SAP BW internationalization. The Enterprise Glossary serves as a cross-system SAP Data Catalog that empowers business users with self-service access to understand key figures, reports, and data lineage by synchronizing SAP and Power BI metadata with business definitions. The Metadata API extends these capabilities to partner Data Catalogs including dataspot., synabi, zeenea, and Alex Solutions.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Enterprise Glossary: SAP Data Catalog that provides business departments with insights into metadata of key figures and reports.
- Metadata API
- Performer Suite
- Docu Performer
- System Scout
- Migration Booster
- Translation Steward
Products and services
- Performer Suite A SAP Business Intelligence automation suite that consolidates four add-on modules — Docu Performer, System Scout, Migration Booster, and Translation Steward — for documenting, analyzing, migrating, and translating SAP BW systems. Designed for IT and BI departments in large enterprises running SAP BW, BW/4HANA, SAP BusinessObjects, SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP Datasphere, SAP ECC, and SAP S/4HANA.
- Docu Performer Automated technical SAP documentation tool that generates comprehensive documentation of SAP data flows, BW objects, and system configurations at the push of a button via function module integration. Exports to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF, HTML, and Confluence.
- System Scout SAP system analysis and maintenance tool providing quick analysis and management of SAP systems, including ABAP code analysis, data lineage tracking, and identification of dependencies between SAP objects (programs, classes, function modules, tables).
- Migration Booster SAP BW/4HANA migration acceleration tool that automates mass renaming of objects during migration, handles dependent object collection, and transfers existing queries to new InfoProviders.
- Translation Steward Automated SAP BW translation software that translates object descriptions into all available languages within the SAP BW system to enable seamless multinational corporate collaboration.
- Enterprise Glossary An SAP Data Catalog that gives business departments self-service access to understand metrics, reports, and data relationships by combining business definitions with automatically synchronized technical metadata from SAP BW, BW/4HANA, SAP S/4HANA, SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP HANA, SAP Datasphere, and Microsoft Power BI. Includes driver tree visualization, where-used lists, and data lineage.
- Metadata API A REST API interface that exposes SAP metadata (data sources, object descriptions, relationships, field mappings, cross-system lineage) to external Data Catalogs, enabling partners and customers to enrich their data cataloging solutions with SAP Analytics landscape information.
Quantifiable outcome
- 40% reduction in data discovery time for business users after implementing Enterprise Glossary
- +3 more outcomes
Companies that use Bluetelligence
Customer profileNamed customers4 records
Segments3 records
Ideal customer profiles2 records
Bluetelligence technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- Yes
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration6 records
Feature5 records
Bluetelligence partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
24 partnerships are on record, tiered core, gold partner, technology partner and implementation partner.
- Theobald Software GmbHcoreTheobald Software, a global leader in seamless SAP integration headquartered in Stuttgart, acquired bluetelligence in November 2025. The acquisition combines Theobald Software's SAP integration expertise with bluetelligence's SAP metadata management capabilities. Dr. Thomas Bruggner (CEO of Theobald Software) stated the combination provides customers with comprehensive data transparency through the added dimension of metadata. Torsten Schmidt (founder of bluetelligence) will continue in an active advisory role. The combined company aims to deliver intelligent, automated, and context-rich SAP solutions, particularly in the context of AI-driven data demands.
- Onespire Ltd.gold partnerSAP support services focused on Belgium, Germany, Austria, Netherlands, Luxembourg, and Switzerland. Provides greenfield SAP implementations and further development of existing processes for customers. Strong expertise in traditional logistics, production, finance, and BI modules. Building know-how in new SAP products with unique project experience.
- ARSA Infotechgold partnerSAP service partner offering consulting and development services around SAP Business Intelligence. Designs and develops customized IT solutions for corporate groups and medium-sized companies. Located in Bremen, Germany. Partnership with customers is central to their approach.
- Lutra Solutionsgold partnerNetwork of experienced SAP consultants offering holistic SAP BI consulting services from data collection to data visualization. Supports customers throughout all project phases.
- Excaleprogold partnerExperienced business consulting with a holistic, cross-functional, and integrative focus to improve data & process maturity and generate business value. Specializes in governance, process management, data transformation, and data preparation.
- k-42gold partnerSupports and trains customers in the use of Corporate Performance Management (CPM) across Europe. Provides expertise in analysis, modeling, and preparation of company data for CPM solutions, promoting company-wide communication of decision-relevant information.
- EigenMethodgold partnerGold SAP partner in Ukraine with 3 representative offices. The only company in Ukraine awarded with 6 SAP Recognized Expertise rewards at once. Expert focus on implementing SAP-based analytical and budgeting systems with methodological business consulting support.
- Windhoff Groupgold partnerOver 250 colleagues providing all services from consulting to analysis and conception to technical implementation. Full-service SAP partner.
- Interdobsgold partnerLeading SAP service provider in Business Intelligence based in the Netherlands. Offers advice, management, and project support on SAP on-premise and cloud products for data modeling, data analysis, reporting, dashboards, predictive analysis, and HANA. SAP Silver Service partner and SAP Recognized Expertise Partner in Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, and SAP HANA.
- Infomotion GmbHgold partnerMarket leader in German-speaking countries in Business Intelligence, Big Data, and Digital Solutions, especially planning and consolidation with SAP BPC. Part of IBM consulting portfolio. Continuously building new knowledge with current trends and innovations.
- NTT DATA Business Solutionsgold partnerPlans, implements, manages, and develops SAP solutions for companies with employees in mind. Helps transform businesses into smart businesses.
- SVAgold partnerCombines high-quality IT products from leading manufacturers with service, project know-how, and flexibility to develop optimal solutions for customers.
- PROCON ITgold partnerIT service provider for business consulting, data intelligence, digital solutions, and SAP analytics. Breaks new ground with customers through holistic advice and innovative ideas at eye level.
- valanticgold partnerNumber one for digital transformation and among the fastest growing digital solutions, consulting, and software companies. More than 500 blue chip customers including 28 of 40 DAX companies. 4,000+ specialized consultants and developers (Q2/2024), turnover of more than €500 million in 2023. 24 locations in Germany, Austria, Switzerland plus 8 international locations.
- bvisorygold partnerDigital Hybrid consultancy acting as trusted advisor for harmonizing challenges in people, technology, and process. Accompanies customers from strategy to execution along their value chain.
- Aksoy Consultinggold partnerDesigner, simplifier, and optimizer of processes within SAP solutions since 1996. Specializes in Project System and Business Warehouse areas. Follows philosophy #intelligencebuiltonexperience. Services include requirements engineering, technical specification, implementation, and go-live support.
- dataspot.technology partnerAustrian company that has integrated bluetelligence's Metadata API into its data catalog solution, providing SAP metadata insights to end customers.
- synabitechnology partnerHas integrated bluetelligence's Metadata API into its data catalog platform to provide SAP metadata insights to customers.
- zeeneatechnology partnerHas integrated bluetelligence's Metadata API into its data catalog solution to provide SAP metadata insights to customers.
- Alex Solutionstechnology partnerHas integrated bluetelligence's Metadata API into its data catalog platform to provide SAP metadata insights to customers.
- DCCSgold partnerDesigns and implements customized IT solutions together with customers. Consultants and IT experts advise on digitization issues, design and implement solutions in a user-centric manner, and support in operation.
- Mario Randel International Consultinggold partnerProvides excellent service to international corporations and medium-sized companies. Applies best practices and thinks outside the box when standard solutions do not serve success. Has very high quality standards and aims to be trusted advisor.
- Wedobigold partnerSpecialized management consultancy with a focus on SAP's Data & Analytics product portfolio. Pursues a holistic and integrative approach to generate maximum business value from investments. Specializes in IT Transformation, Data Warehousing, Advanced Analytics, and Business Planning.
- NextLyticsimplementation partnerSAP consulting firm that co-authored a detailed migration blog post with bluetelligence about migrating SAP BW to SAP BW Bridge and Datasphere using the Performer Suite. Demonstrated practical use of System Scout and Docu Performer in a real migration project.
Scale indicators4 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights6 records
Bluetelligence competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Theobald Software: Stuttgart-based SAP integration software vendor (and bluetelligence's parent company since November 2025) that provides SAP data extraction, connectivity, and integration tools. Operates in the same SAP ecosystem and overlaps with bluetelligence's customer base and partner channels, with complementary (rather than competing) capabilities historically.
- Datavard: Heidelberg-headquartered specialist in SAP data lifecycle management including GLOSSY data catalog, data archiving, and BW transformation. Directly competes with bluetelligence's Enterprise Glossary (data catalog) and Migration Booster (BW/HANA transformation) products in the same mid-market and enterprise SAP DACH buyer segment.
- SNP Schneider-Neureither & Partner: Heidelberg-based provider of SAP data transformation and migration software (CrystalBridge platform), competing directly with Migration Booster for BW/4HANA and S/4HANA migration projects. Operates globally with a similarly positioned SAP-focused product portfolio and partner channel.
- zeenea: French data catalog vendor that has integrated bluetelligence's Metadata API into its platform. Functions as both a partner (through the Metadata API OEM) and a competitor (similar mid-market data cataloging target buyer). Provides a useful comparable on cloud-delivered catalog economics.
- Alex Solutions: Australian-headquartered enterprise data catalog and metadata management platform, also integrated with bluetelligence's Metadata API. Competes with the Enterprise Glossary in data lineage and catalog-heavy engagements, particularly in Australia, EMEA, and U.S. enterprise accounts.
Broad incumbents
- Collibra: Belgian-headquartered enterprise data catalog and governance leader with pricing positioned well above bluetelligence (starting at $170K+/year). Competes with the Enterprise Glossary in upper-segment enterprise data governance deals, particularly in non-SAP-specific RFPs.
- Alation: U.S.-based leading enterprise data catalog with collaborative analytics features, widely adopted by Fortune 500 customers. Competes with bluetelligence's Enterprise Glossary on collaborative BI, data lineage, and self-service analytics use cases at a broader (less SAP-specialized) market.
- Informatica: Large enterprise data integration, data quality, and data catalog provider with broad platform capabilities including metadata management. Competes broadly with bluetelligence on metadata, catalog, and data lineage use cases across many industries, but lacks bluetelligence's deep SAP-specific metadata extraction.
- SAP: Walldorf, Germany-based creator of the SAP ecosystem in which bluetelligence operates. SAP Datasphere Catalog, embedded within Datasphere licensing, is the most direct platform-native competitor to Enterprise Glossary. SAP's roadmap decisions on BW, BW/4HANA, and Datasphere directly drive (or threaten) bluetelligence's addressable market.
Emerging players
- Atlan: Singapore/India-based modern, AI-native data catalog platform that has rapidly gained adoption among cloud-data-platform customers. Competes with Enterprise Glossary on metadata-driven self-service analytics and lineage, with a stronger modern-data-stack positioning but no SAP-specific depth.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights6 records
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Bluetelligence leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles6 records
Bluetelligence funding detail
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Funding rounds
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Frequently asked questions about Bluetelligence
What does Bluetelligence do?
Bluetelligence develops SAP-native software that automates documentation, analysis, migration, translation, and cataloging of metadata across SAP Business Intelligence landscapes. Its commercial offerings are the Performer Suite (Docu Performer, System Scout, Migration Booster, Translation Steward), the Enterprise Glossary (an SAP data catalog with business-friendly definitions and data lineage), and a Metadata API that supplies SAP metadata to partner data catalogs. Customers are primarily enterprise IT and BI teams running SAP BW, BW/4HANA, SAP BusinessObjects, SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP Datasphere, ECC, and S/4HANA.
Is Bluetelligence a public or private company?
Bluetelligence is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently acquired.
When was Bluetelligence founded?
Bluetelligence was founded in 2008. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Bluetelligence based?
Bluetelligence is headquartered in Wiesbaden, Germany, in the Europe region.
How does Bluetelligence make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. Software Licenses (Performer Suite & Enterprise Glossary) is the primary driver. The others are maintenance and Support Contracts, project Licenses (Temporary) and partner Commission and Resale.
Who are Bluetelligence's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Theobald Software, Datavard, SNP Schneider-Neureither & Partner, zeenea and Alex Solutions. Broad incumbents are Collibra, Alation, Informatica and SAP. Atlan is listed as an emerging player.
Does Bluetelligence have an API?
Yes. A metadata API that enriches Data Catalogs with SAP metadata, enabling business departments to access detailed information about data sources and updates in their SAP Analytics landscape. Successfully integrated into partner Data Catalogs including dataspot., synabi, zeenea, and Alex Solutions. Developer documentation is at bluetelligence.de/en/metadata-api.
What industry is Bluetelligence in?
Bluetelligence's product category is SAP Metadata Management Software. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HDAEAMAE, Semantic Layer, Metrics Store & Headless BI, with a secondary code of HDAEAMAJ, Data Storytelling & Collaborative Analytics. Its NAICS code is 5132 and its SIC code is 7372.