There are a number of ways to waste a lot of management time and money on licencing with SAP, which divert you away from securing the benefits gained of running your business on such powerful software. Some key examples are: Reactive response when SAP land you with an SAP Licence Audit Getting your Architects to take into account licencing at the time of doing system design Oracle Run Time Licence conundrum Indirect Use vs Digital Access Licencing incorrect software for you

What do I mean by fit-for-purpose? If you signed a contract 25, 20, 10 or even 5 years ago, your contract is most likely out of alignment with your advancing business and SAP software road-map, and desperately needs modernising. I’ve written this article based on experience of working on SAP contracts across the globe and it is a subject dear to my heart, as I am seeing more and more issues, particularly risks you may have overlooked in old contracts. It is a great time of ch