{"id":465,"date":"2016-11-01T00:51:32","date_gmt":"2016-10-31T23:51:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e3magpmp.greatsolution.dev\/?p=465"},"modified":"2019-04-01T09:19:44","modified_gmt":"2019-04-01T07:19:44","slug":"vom-powder-barrel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e3magpmp.greatsolution.dev\/en\/vom-powder-barrel\/","title":{"rendered":"From powder keg to cost-optimized license portfolio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today threaten <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-p5u9q09tlhdx7eb5n03pc48j3vxyhp6p\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\">SAP<\/span>&#8211;<span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-5sc3awvolhsmyhr2owbs88u7ass5y241\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Audits<\/span> and the examination of functionally restricted rights of use and force the <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-4q0mhh8lfig1t5t6lqkaulyfopda6g0q\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\">SAP<\/span>-License Manager for the first time to check the <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-89cmric1mu9s7zt3x29fofd0otraab68\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Compliance<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Is in the fight against grown inconsistency, which leads to a <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-kuscwdjll1c0n2691kycvcb67631a0ih\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Compliance<\/span>-conflict and currently leads to perceived arbitrary demands of the <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-xqkunngbqte7flgmy0h8kt1ecs7hh82a\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\">SAP<\/span>, <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-uxs5skxo8glc5s35xmpvxvpkrcem4z06\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">License Management<\/span> the right solution?<\/p><div class=\"great-fullsize-content-es\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\" id=\"great-91432435\"><a href=\"https:\/\/e3magpmp.greatsolution.dev\/es\/kit-de-medios\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"nl_werbung_800x100_es\"><img 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aria-label=\"steampunk_2024_1_800x100\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/e3magpmp.greatsolution.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/steampunk_2024_1_800x100-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/e3magpmp.greatsolution.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/steampunk_2024_1_800x100-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/e3magpmp.greatsolution.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/steampunk_2024_1_800x100-400x50.jpg 400w, https:\/\/e3magpmp.greatsolution.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/steampunk_2024_1_800x100-1200x150.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/e3magpmp.greatsolution.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/steampunk_2024_1_800x100-768x96.jpg 768w, https:\/\/e3magpmp.greatsolution.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/steampunk_2024_1_800x100-100x13.jpg 100w, https:\/\/e3magpmp.greatsolution.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/steampunk_2024_1_800x100-480x60.jpg 480w, https:\/\/e3magpmp.greatsolution.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/steampunk_2024_1_800x100-640x80.jpg 640w, https:\/\/e3magpmp.greatsolution.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/steampunk_2024_1_800x100-720x90.jpg 720w, https:\/\/e3magpmp.greatsolution.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/steampunk_2024_1_800x100-960x120.jpg 960w, https:\/\/e3magpmp.greatsolution.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/steampunk_2024_1_800x100-1168x146.jpg 1168w, https:\/\/e3magpmp.greatsolution.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/steampunk_2024_1_800x100-1440x180.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/e3magpmp.greatsolution.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/steampunk_2024_1_800x100-1536x192.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/e3magpmp.greatsolution.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/steampunk_2024_1_800x100-18x2.jpg 18w, https:\/\/e3magpmp.greatsolution.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/steampunk_2024_1_800x100-600x75.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" width=\"2560\" height=\"320\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Yes - but not the classic <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-mmlb2kfoyqe4z50ysb2gonh0ezfq1bs3\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">License Management<\/span>as is the case, for example, in dealing with <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-jwk3ekfdzsik31j41zfu538aqgnss1y1\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\">Microsoft<\/span> is known and proven.<\/p>\n<p>A <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-ggf7a7wqm0vpfger20mb7isvnjum7zaw\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">License Management<\/span> can manage licenses and control the license management process. The usual license management systems are used without <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-46a9b1xpllj8inxeg80o5jejt84oq0ta\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Business<\/span>-logic.<\/p>\n<p>Automatic assignment is therefore only possible on the basis of master data such as authorizations, but not on the basis of actual usage behavior.<\/p>\n<p>Modern licensing solutions, on the other hand, analyze the actual usage behavior of a <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-wrbtbmf92obtns0zs24sjh6bjtcoa7jn\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\">SAP<\/span>-user and mirror this against an interpretation of the <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-96nq42mo9ilicg68ea60rem2qlxhxrvj\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\">SAP<\/span>price list, or against self-defined special user profiles.<\/p>\n<p>For example, the Sample solution completely replaces the use of license management for \"small\" installations (&lt; 1,000 users) and supplements classic license management tools with an intelligent set of rules.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-2v1m13abzmkipqeh17ti2jfcirensj81\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\">SAP<\/span> is available on In-<span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-p7q8maldv9itm3edwi4vagboxj60pycm\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Compliance<\/span> laid out<\/h2>\n<p>Since it was never required, no customer is currently prepared to exchange entitlements for license<span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-eha2rm8ky5a0ype2vgo9lwg1ru4moid1\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Compliance<\/span> to match.<\/p>\n<p>Although changes in the <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-qwdt1x2j2rpdraj6k0gb1ayaz1unzn8r\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\">SAP<\/span>-Price Lists the possibilities of interpreting the user specifications, but make the subject very complex and overwhelm the <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-md41a3kwkfwmjhkp4gnpyf0yxvjddzo7\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\">SAP<\/span>-User.<\/p>\n<p>And <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-kwdknwoh4xmiat9dyzy75garbgw05y9n\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\">SAP<\/span> allows unlicensed components to be used without any warning to the end user.<\/p>\n<p>The risk that is permanently present as a result of this generates <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-a938kvg5c4winlsq8m1ohmui107l383b\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\">SAP<\/span>-measurement an unwanted voltage. The <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-gexdsunzktrlf9thckhzn7epldbnonut\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\">SAP<\/span>-Price list is peppered with blurbs that represent a subjective risk assessment.<\/p>\n<p>As a widely known example, let's mention the classic: self-services in the purchasing of an employee-user -.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Private person or job profile?<\/li>\n<li>May a secretary order a pencil only for herself or for a department?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In transactional use, the two interpretations do not differ - but a fuzzy interpretation in the customer's interest leads to significantly cheaper licensing compared to a \"pencil order-for-departments\" at eight times the price of a Professional User.<\/p>\n<p>Fuzziness can easily be interpreted in favor of the customer if you know the usage behavior of your users.<\/p>\n<p>The result of Sample consists of a sharp and fuzzy interpretation of the <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-yju50fjfsz88soz7i8h68ukocfpz7a4i\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\">SAP<\/span>-price list and thus arrives at an individual interpretation of the user profiles per <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-rok2muo78zdofqiyiqsbop16x2wdocy4\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\">Company<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>With the <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-aeq83m4nrr6skdn2jl05blqrdufvzm5u\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Variance analysis<\/span> can be used to identify \"outliers\" and sharpen user profiles. In addition, cluster analysis enables the individual definition of special user profiles, e.g. for limited professional users.<\/p>\n<p>The detailed analysis per license type is used as a valid basis for the allocation of always favorable user profiles with the consequence of cost optimization of the license inventory.<\/p>\n<p>The results of the measurement can be directly imported into <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-4pkf99tnskuxdw4qg502ltqnv7thimjf\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\">SAP<\/span> be reimported or transferred to a <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-legmhh47t8balicfcdz7ly8effdxsups\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">License Management<\/span>-tool for further processing.<\/p>\n<h2>Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p><span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-os23ne2s6rhngryo9tle3hgydom23yuh\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\">SAP<\/span> Tightens its handling of license<span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-mxoh18usezb54y0ddy5ltwntnsj9gxuo\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Compliance<\/span>to produce pressure and thus new license sales on the customer side.<\/p>\n<p>Just turn the tables and use the blurs of the <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-zdaxk99vvg353xe4ofbbno04ydklecn9\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\">SAP<\/span>-Price List and find your interpretation of the license types that correspond to a <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-ukg09kg8b69d28yyz414qu77a2vxk5zh\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Audit<\/span> while minimizing the value of the license.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the past, SAP surveys consisted of rather arbitrary distributions of license inventories to the best of our knowledge. 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