SAP AG

SAP AG (, ) is the biggest Europe Software company headquartered in Walldorf, Germany. SAP was founded in 1972 as Systemanalyse und Programmentwicklung by five former IBM employees in Mannheim, Germany. The acronym was later changed to mean Systeme, Anwendungen und Produkte in der Datenverarbeitung ( Systems, Applications And Products in Data Processing ) but since the Annual General Meeting of 2005, the company s official name is just SAP AG .

=Reputation=

Although relatively unknown to general consumers, SAP is the fourth-largest software company in the world. It ranks after Microsoft, IBM and Oracle_Corporation in terms of market capitalization.

=Products=

SAP s products are in the .

More than 28,000 companies run SAP, at over 91,500 locations. SAP users number over 12 million people in more than 120 countries.

=External links=

[http://www.sap.com SAP.com] official site.

[http://www.sap.info/en/ Customer Magazine] of SAP AG in german and english

[http://service.sap.com SAP Service Marketplace] is SAP s platform for customers and partners and offers target-group specific content in various portals

[http://help.sap.com SAP Help Portal] provides you with web-based documentation for all SAP solutions.

[http://sdn.sap.com The SAP Developer Network] an online community for SAP developers, consultants, integrators and business specialists.

[http://www.sap.com/company/jobs/ Jobs at SAP]

[http://www.sapdesignguild.org SAP Design Guild] SAP s resource & forum for people-centric design

==Users==

[http://www.asug.com Americas SAP Users Group]

==Data==

*[http://biz.yahoo.com/ic/91/91277.html Yahoo! - SAP Aktiengesellschaft Company Profile]