Author: Myrja Schumacher, USU Software

I read more and more often - even from former companions - that cloud computing makes a software asset management (SAM) tool unnecessary. But how can a cloud function without management?

Cancellation of SAP on-prem licenses converts them into cloud subscriptions, but this means that the existing SAP customer loses all autonomy over its own ERP system.

Are you about to decide which path to use to migrate to S/4 Hana? Contract Conversion, Product Conversion or Rise with SAP? Take a look at the PKL Q2/2023.

SAP wants to introduce an annual price increase for cloud products. But any partner selling a go-to-market solution must also pay a revenue share, regardless of whether SAP enabled the transaction.

In the SAP Help Portal, it was already officially announced last February that special attention will be paid to digital access documents in surveying from 2020: Hypercare audits start now!

One lever to bring "motion-weary" existing SAP customers into the ERP cloud is "indirect use": SAP is threatening huge license back payments while promising an end to all problems when switching to the cloud.

Since April 10, everyone has been talking about the preliminary license model that SAP had agreed on with its user groups ASUG and DSAG: There is a rudimentary concept, a price list. What is still missing, however, is a technical evaluation.