What is end of maintenance in SAP IE - Intelligent Enterprise?

SAP Term: end of maintenance

• Component: IE

• Component Name: Intelligent Enterprise

• Description: Phase in the software lifecycle when bugs are no longer fixed and no patches are delivered for the software. SAP continues to answer how-to questions, but strongly encourages customers to adopt an alternative method for the business scenario.

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• Key Concepts: 
  End of Maintenance (EOM) is a term used in SAP's Intelligent Enterprise (IE) software. It refers to the date when a particular version of the software is no longer supported by SAP. After this date, customers will no longer receive updates or technical support for the software.
  
  How to use it: 
  When using SAP's IE software, customers should be aware of the EOM date for their version of the software. This will help them plan for any necessary upgrades or changes that may be needed before the EOM date. Additionally, customers should be aware of any new features or updates that may be released after the EOM date, as these may not be available for their version of the software.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to stay up-to-date with the latest version of SAP's IE software. This will ensure that customers have access to all the latest features and updates, as well as any technical support they may need. Additionally, customers should plan ahead and upgrade their software before the EOM date to avoid any disruption in service.
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on SAP's Intelligent Enterprise software, please visit https://www.sap.com/products/intelligent-enterprise.html. Additionally, customers can contact SAP Support for more information on end of maintenance dates and other related topics.