SAP is a multinational software company that provides enterprise software to manage business operations and customer relations. Its products include enterprise resource planning (ERP), customer relationship management (CRM), supply chain management, and more.
Founded in 1972 in Germany
First product was a financial accounting system called R/1
Expanded the product portfolio with R/2 and R/3 in the 80s and 90s
Entered the US market in 1983
Acquired several companies in the 2000s to expand its product offerings
Currently has over 440,000 customers in 180 countries
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SAP software is used for managing business operations and customer relations. Its products include ERP, CRM, supply chain management, and more.
SAP has over 440,000 customers in 180 countries. Some of its notable customers include Coca-Cola, BMW, and Nestle.
SAP offers both on-premise and cloud-based software solutions. Its cloud-based offerings include SAP S/4HANA Cloud, SAP SuccessFactors, and more.
The cost of SAP software varies depending on the product and the deployment model (cloud vs. on-premise). Pricing is typically customized for each customer.
SAP S/4HANA provides real-time insights, streamlined business processes, and improved data processing speeds. It also includes features for advanced analytics, machine learning, and more.