European Union: European Commission accepted binding commitments from SAP closing investigation over alleged anticompetitive practices in enterprise resource planning software maintenance and support

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European Commission accepted binding commitments from SAP closing investigation over alleged anticompetitive practices in enterprise resource planning software maintenance and support

On 9 July 2026, the European Commission accepted binding commitments from SAP to address the competition concerns raised in its September 2025 investigation. Under the commitments, SAP will set out clearer terms under which customers can divide thei…

Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: other software
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority

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2025-09-25
under deliberation

On 25 September 2025, the European Commission opened an investigation into SAP over alleged anticom…

2026-07-09
in force

On 9 July 2026, the European Commission accepted binding commitments from SAP to address the compet…