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# SAP SQL Anywhere Reviews & Product Details

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SAP® SQL Anywhere® solutions deliver enterprise-level data management and synchronization capabilities. The solutions are designed to run in remote and mobile environments on a wide range of small-footprint devices and in real-world conditions.

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Languages Supported

German, English, French, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified)

Solution Type

Best-of-Breed

Overview by
Alejandro Barajas (Advocacy and Amplification, Global Customer Marketing CoE at SAP)

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## Pricing

Pricing provided by SAP SQL Anywhere.

### SAP SQL Anywhere, Edge Edition, workgroup version (5 names users)

$960

license

### SAP SQL Anywhere, Database and Sync Client

$195

license

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## Top-Rated Alternatives

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PostgreSQL

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Microsoft SQL Server

4.4/5(2,287)

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 ![MySQL](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "MySQL")

MySQL

4.4/5(1,682)

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## User Insights

Average based on 86 real user reviews.

Implementation Time

4 months

Perceived Cost

$$$$$

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 ![Asma B.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Asma B.")
AB

Asma B.

Data Annotator

Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.)

6/6/2026

"Enterprise-Grade Database Power in Lightweight, Remote Environments"

5/5

What do you like best about SAP SQL Anywhere?

Its unique ability to bring powerful, enterprise-grade database functionality into remote, lightweight environments really stands out. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP SQL Anywhere?

The user interface feels outdated, the initial setup is overly complex, and community support from SAP seems to be shrinking. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAP SQL Anywhere solving and how is that benefiting you?

Managing and synchronizing decentralized data across mobile devices, remote offices, and IoT systems. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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 ![Arun N.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Arun N.")
AN

Arun N.

System Engineer

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

12/29/2023

"Reviewing one of the best Enterprise level database management system"

4.5/5

What do you like best about SAP SQL Anywhere?

RDMS tool support wide range of programing language which makes easier for the developer to intigrate with different application. our organisation just moved the database management system from SQL SERVER management to SAP SQL since it support various operating system like windows, MACOS,Linux which provide fexiblity for the developer and promises to deliver the enterprise level data management and synchronization capability. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP SQL Anywhere?

Customer support still need to deliver the best with proper solution to the issue.some time we can't able to restart the database, we need to kill from task manager and need to restart. organization has raised the IT ticket with support team there came up with solution but the issue is reoccuring there need provide fix with proper version updates. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAP SQL Anywhere solving and how is that benefiting you?

Able to intergrate with different application since it suppport multiple language and operating system. high level data Security and able to segregate and store the customer PII and PCI data in Database. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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 ![Hari H.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Hari H.")
HH

Hari H.

Intern

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

11/16/2023

"SAP SQL Uses"

4.5/5

What do you like best about SAP SQL Anywhere?

As You know SAP SQL is a database management system , which is very useful for the managing the data of the clients and owners etc , It has it own advantages and disadvantages like other data base management systems The are

Advantages

-As the users mainly consider about the security of the data, the SAP SQL gives a good security for the datas and restrictes the unauthorized users from using the data and gives an great security for the data

- SAP SQL provides the seamless performance for the huge amount of the data also without any disturbances

- SAP SQLis user friendly and users can access the data with correct authorization easily

-SAP SQLsupports other sap Softwares also

-SAP SQLis very flexible in using because it supports many programming languages

-SAP SQLalso saves the time for the user by the smooth working Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP SQL Anywhere?

There are some points I dislike

They are

-SAP SQL needs huge hardware resources to perform

-SAP SQL is bit more expensive compares to the other products

- SAP SQL is bit complex to setup

So i Consider that is usefull for the large scale companies then the small companies because of the cost issues Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAP SQL Anywhere solving and how is that benefiting you?

The main benifits are the security of the data and the user friendly is solved by the sap sql Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite

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UB

Verified User in Banking

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

11/16/2023

"Experience with SAP SQL Anywhere"

4.5/5

What do you like best about SAP SQL Anywhere?

The Upsides/Advantages of SAP SQL Anywhere:

Customer Support: SAP generally provides comprehensive customer support.

Ease of Use: The software is designed to be user-friendly.

Ease of Implementation: It is designed to be relatively easy to implement, especially in embedded and mobile scenarios.

Frequency of Use: Suited for applications that require frequent remote access or mobility.

Number of Features: Offers a good set of features, especially for embedded and mobile applications.

Ease of Integration: Users often find SAP SQL Anywhere relatively easy to integrate into various applications and systems. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP SQL Anywhere?

The Downsides/Disdvantages of SAP SQL Anywhere:

Customer Support: Response times and the overall experience can vary

Ease of Use: Some users might find it less intuitive than other, more widely used databases.

Ease of Implementation: Complex setups may require more effort.

Frequency of Use: For less frequent use or for applications with simpler database needs, it might be considered overkill.

Number of Features: Might lack some advanced features present in larger, more comprehensive RDBMS. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAP SQL Anywhere solving and how is that benefiting you?

The SAP SQL Anywhere relational database management system (RDBMS) brings robustness to environments with mobility, embedded systems, and remote operations. Among its advantages are efficient data management under challenging network conditions, support for mobile applications, ease of integration, and scalability. As a result, the solution solves problems related to data management in scenarios where traditional databases may be impractical, providing a solution that is tailored to the needs of embedded and mobile applications. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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 ![Tanvi S.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Tanvi S.")
TS

Tanvi S.

Programmer

Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.)

11/16/2023

"SAP SQL Anywhere and everywhere"

4.5/5

What do you like best about SAP SQL Anywhere?

It works seamlessly with other SAP softwares, which makes it easy to integrate with other systems. It is easy to learn and implement throughout the process. It is secure with range of features to protect the data from unauthorized access.Customer Support is provided in very useful and constructive manner. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP SQL Anywhere?

It is quite expensive specially for startups and small business. As the Frequency of Use is high, the maintenance is complicated which requires skilled expertise. It Requires more hardware resources then any other database management systems with ends up in increasing the cost. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAP SQL Anywhere solving and how is that benefiting you?

It is much quicker and in structured manner. Easy to implement the queries, where the response time is less. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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KV

keerthana v.

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

11/22/2023

"SAP SQL anywhere"

5/5

What do you like best about SAP SQL Anywhere?

SAP SQL is scalable, where it can handle large amounts traffic without performance issues.

SAP SQL is secure, with a range of security features to protect data from unauthorized access.

User friendly interface.

Cost is inexpensive.

Scales well between the desktop (single user) and client/server installations supporting 50-1000 users Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP SQL Anywhere?

Small user base makes finding information difficult.

Third-party vendors don't support native connections to SQL Anywhere (TIBCO, ESRI). Although direct ODBC connections can be used successfully.

When syntax check enabled,the editor could be slow. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAP SQL Anywhere solving and how is that benefiting you?

To develop custom mobile and IoT application and rapidly design and deploy embedded database applications Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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 ![Verified User in Information Technology and Services](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Information Technology and Services")
UI

Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.)

11/16/2023

"An affordable relational database with great security and mobility"

4.5/5

What do you like best about SAP SQL Anywhere?

SAP SQL provides amazing security features to protect data from unauthorized access. It is easier to integrate it with other SAP softwares as it is designed to work smoothly with any other enterprise systems as well. It supports a wide range of programming languages and is scalable, which helps in handling large amounts of data seamlessly. The database is designed in such a way that provides ease of use and implementation. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP SQL Anywhere?

It might not be the best choice for companies that do not use any other SAP software. It can be a big complex to set it up and maintain. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAP SQL Anywhere solving and how is that benefiting you?

It is helping me to work with huge amounts of data very smoothly and with great security which is benefitting me greatly in my professional work. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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TM

Tom M.

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

9/14/2023

"Best Small Business DB"

5/5

What do you like best about SAP SQL Anywhere?

Our company has SQL Anywhere on Windows Servers and PCs since version 7.

Easy to Install (less than 15 minutes)

Little or no maintence

You can copy a customer's db back to a local pc and have it running in very little time.

(It takes longer to get the db file than it does to start it up)

Mobilink is an awesome product for road warriers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP SQL Anywhere?

Nothing.

SQL Anywhere works as expected right out of the box. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAP SQL Anywhere solving and how is that benefiting you?

Our typical client has 5 - 50 users in the office, and 2 - 30 road warriers, drivers, warehouse employees.

It has worked perfectly for over 20 years with our software. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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 ![Joshi K.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Joshi K.")
JK

Joshi K.

Data Scientist

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

11/15/2023

"HEAD Of Sql"

5/5

What do you like best about SAP SQL Anywhere?

1. It allows for efficient interaction with various SAP applications and modules.

2. It can handle large datasets and increasing user loads

3. It comes with the dobust security features by protecting the business data and there standards.

4. users can optimize there queries and database performance. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP SQL Anywhere?

1.Implementing and managing SAP SQL can be complex.

2. Licensing and implemention costs for SAP Sql is high. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAP SQL Anywhere solving and how is that benefiting you?

Performance optimization and scalability Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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SP

SREERAG P.

Machine Learning Engineer Intern

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

11/21/2023

"My SAP Journey"

5/5

What do you like best about SAP SQL Anywhere?

More custimozation options

Ease of integration of multiple departments in an industry Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP SQL Anywhere?

It takes some time to learn for beginners

It get slow while mIultiple users are in Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAP SQL Anywhere solving and how is that benefiting you?

I was working in a manuafcturing industry where I can handle my inventory and row materials using SAP Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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## Pricing Options

Pricing provided by SAP SQL Anywhere.

### SAP SQL Anywhere, Edge Edition, workgroup version (5 names users)

$960

license

### SAP SQL Anywhere, Database and Sync Client

$195

license

### SAP SQL Anywhere, Edge Edition, workgroup version (core)

$1013

license

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Encryption

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