SAP Updates Statement in Response to Oracle Lawsuit

WALLDORF, Germany, March 23  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- "SAP will not comment other than to make it clear to our customers, prospects, investors, employees and partners that SAP will aggressively defend against the claims made by Oracle in the lawsuit.  SAP will remain focused on delivering products and services -- including those from TomorrowNow -- that ensure success for our customers."

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