BW4HANA Licensing

BW/4HANA is licensed in blocks of 64 GB. You can expect, the more, the cheaper.

For HANA there are two Options:

--> HANA REAB (only BW/4HANA application)

--> HANA full use Enterprise Edition

There are possibly additional licensing fees for Cold Storage (NLS/DTO).

SAP HANA, The following options are going to be covered:

SAP HANA Runtime Edition

SAP HANA Full Use Edition

SAP HANA Active/Active (Read Enabled)

SAP HANA Express Edition

SAP Cloud Platform, SAP HANA Service

SAP HANA Runtime Edition

SAP HANA Runtime Edition is limited to a runtime environment for SAP Applications. An SAP Application is any application that includes A NetWeaver Application Server, e.g. SAP Business Warehouse (BW), SAP BW/4HANA, SAP Business Suite, SAP S/4HANA and other related products.

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SAP offers two options with SAP HANA Runtime Edition:

SAP HANA Runtime Edition for SAP BW (HANA REB)

SAP HANA Runtime Edition for Apps and SAP BW (HANA REAB),

Which includes all capabilities from REB, plus other SAP Apps.

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