SAP introduces 'partial termination' of unwanted licences, cutting SAP user costs

Charlee Gothard
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Company still unwilling to allow 'licence parking', however

Software giant SAP has announced that users of its on-premise software solutions can now apply to "abandon usage rights" of "certain existing software licenses", and in doing so enjoy "correspondin...

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