SAP Streamlines and Updates Its Licensing Structure Across the Entire Product Portfolio

This IDC Market Note discusses some recent licensing changes announced by SAP in relation to the RISE with SAP and GROW with SAP as well as the recently launched SAP Business Suite. These changes will have an impact on SAP customers and partners in the ERP applications market."SAP has revamped its licensing structure and presented a much-needed simplification for SaaS solution buyers. The new licensing is aligned with enterprise buying centers and makes it easier to get started in a solution area and expand from there," said Bo Lykkegaard, associate VP, European Software research, IDC.