

WHY SAP ???
You know why SAP came into exist?
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We had separate software's to each business operations like finance,human capital management,supply chain management etc., had separate tool to run those operations.
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Then in 1972,five former IBM employees launched a company called Systems, Applications and Products in Data Processing in Mannheim in Germany.
The originally SAP idea is to provide customers with the ability to interact with a common corporate database for comprehensive range of applications.
Finally,they came up with a vision to develop a standard application software for all real-time business processing.
The standard application software named 'SAP'.
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NOW SAP :
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SAP became a recognized leader in providing collaborative business solutions for all types of industries and for every major market and manages all operations and relations with customers.
Employs more than 38,400 people in more than 50 countries and serving more than 36,200 customers in more than 120 countries around the world.
As the world's third-largest independent software provider,significant presence in Global Fortune 500 companies.

FOUNDERS OF SAP
Hasso Plattner,Klaus Tschira,Claus Wellenreuther,Dietmar Hopp,Hans-Werner Hector
The original name for SAP was Systeme, Anwendungen, Produkte in German.
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Now , SAP termed as Systems, Applications and Products.