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SAP MaxDB

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Community License

Free

Free of charge · Must not be used with SAP applications

Commercial License

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Available with SAP applications or SAP NetWeaver

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Administration
SAP identifies built-in self-administering features as a key benefit of MaxDB.help.sap.com · read 8 Oct 2026
Application interfaces
SAP documents SQLDBC, ODBC, and JDBC interfaces for MaxDB.help.sap.com · read 8 Oct 2026
Community support
SAP describes community support as free and based on mutual help among users, with replies possible from the database development team and community members.maxdb.sap.com · read 8 Oct 2026
Database model
relationalmaxdb.sap.com · read 23 Sep 2026
Database size
SAP states that MaxDB version 7.9.09 and later supports database sizes up to 32 TB.help.sap.com · read 8 Oct 2026
Deployment options
self-managedmaxdb.sap.com · read 23 Sep 2026
Intended use
SAP says MaxDB focuses on SAP customers and applications and can also be used for customers’ own or third-party applications.help.sap.com · read 8 Oct 2026
Interface limitation
SAP says ADO.NET, Perl, and PHP are no longer supported since database version 7.9, and WebDAV is no longer supported since 7.9.09.06.help.sap.com · read 8 Oct 2026
License restriction
The free Community License does not permit use of the software in combination with SAP applications.maxdb.sap.com · read 8 Oct 2026
Online backup
SAP says backups can run while the database is in ONLINE operational state and available to users.help.sap.com · read 8 Oct 2026
Operating systems
SAP lists Microsoft Windows, Linux, and Unix as available operating systems.maxdb.sap.com · read 8 Oct 2026
Product
SAP MaxDB is a database management system developed and supported by SAP SE.maxdb.sap.com · read 8 Oct 2026
Restore and backup tools
SAP documents restore from saved data and log backups and support for backup tools from other providers.help.sap.com · read 8 Oct 2026
SAP support
SAP says an SAP support contract provides access to its support infrastructure when MaxDB is used in an SAP solution.maxdb.sap.com · read 8 Oct 2026
SQL
SAP documents SQL for data definition, authorization, manipulation, queries, transactions, and statistics.help.sap.com · read 8 Oct 2026
SQL support
Yesmaxdb.sap.com · read 23 Sep 2026
Target configurations
SAP describes MaxDB as suitable for medium to large server configurations and desktop or laptop database use.help.sap.com · read 8 Oct 2026

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