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You can use a number of backends for the SAP DB including Oracle, WIndows SQL, DB2 and more.<br />
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I hope this helps !<br />

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You can use a number of backends for the SAP DB including Oracle, WIndows SQL, DB2 and more.


I hope this helps !


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So you can use those backends with SAP DB, but are they necessary? That is, is SAP's database powerful enough to stand on its own? Or do big companies usually use their own Oracle, SQL Server, etc., databases to interact with SAP?
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So you can use those backends with SAP DB, but are they necessary? That is, is SAP's database powerful enough to stand on its own? Or do big companies usually use their own Oracle, SQL Server, etc., databases to interact with SAP?

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They don't use Oracle as their database do they? Sorry I'm brand new to SAP and I was wondering.
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They don't use Oracle as their database do they? Sorry I'm brand new to SAP and I was wondering.

What is the name of SAP's database software?

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