{"id":36246,"date":"2018-04-27T08:00:09","date_gmt":"2018-04-27T06:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/e3mag.com\/?p=36246"},"modified":"2024-01-19T14:51:47","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T13:51:47","slug":"contract-stay-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/contract-stay-contract\/","title":{"rendered":"DSAG: Contract remains a contract"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The most important point, which in our view creates a certain amount of uncertainty, relates to existing contracts. A concluded contract remains a contract and cannot be changed unilaterally in retrospect.<\/p>\n<p>If, for example, in the existing contract the user numbers are licensed according to real usage, which was common in the past, and not according to authorizations, then this is valid and will also apply to these licenses in the future.<\/p><div id=\"great-1183758502\" class=\"great-fullsize-content-en\" style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6yfv7eho3Gc\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Fullsize\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150.jpg\" alt=\"Fullsize\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150-400x50.jpg 400w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150-768x96.jpg 768w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150-100x13.jpg 100w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150-480x60.jpg 480w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150-640x80.jpg 640w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150-720x90.jpg 720w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150-960x120.jpg 960w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150-1168x146.jpg 1168w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150-18x2.jpg 18w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150-600x75.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" width=\"1200\" height=\"150\"  style=\" max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>If licensing based on authorizations is actually planned in this way in the future, we as DSAG will naturally question SAP at this point.<\/p>\n<p>We expect SAP to respect the existing contracts and, in accordance with these contracts, to measure (audit) the systems and fulfill its obligations.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/AndreasOczko.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36247\" src=\"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/AndreasOczko.jpg\" alt=\"AndreasOczko\" width=\"900\" height=\"346\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In addition, one must certainly question whether a measurement model according to authorizations makes any sense at all. Because then the prerequisite for any SAP contract would be that you develop and permanently maintain a complete, granular authorization concept for your SAP applications.<\/p>\n<p>And this may also be associated with corresponding costs. Or should the elimination or modification of authorization objects by SAP result in a license obligation for the customer?<\/p>\n<p>How SAP wanted to handle its own transactions, customizations or partner solutions beyond that, according to recent media reports, seems questionable to say the least.<\/p>\n<p>For the majority of the numerous customers with old and new contracts, the situation would no longer be ascertainable. We will continue to monitor the situation critically for our members.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to recent media reports, SAP wants to claim user licensing based on SAP authorizations, which could potentially result in drastic additional payments for 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j\u00fcngsten Medienberichten will SAP die User-Lizenzvergabe auf Basis von SAP-Berechtigungen einfordern, was m\u00f6glicherweise in drastischen Nachzahlungen f\u00fcr die Kunden resultieren k\u00f6nnte.<\/p>\n","category_list_v2":"<a href=\"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/category\/scene\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Szene<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/category\/sap-news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Community Nachrichten<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/category\/mag-1804\/\" rel=\"category tag\">MAG 18-04<\/a>","author_info_v2":{"name":"Andreas Oczko, DSAG","url":"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/author\/andreas-oczko\/"},"comments_num_v2":"1 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