SAP Replication Server offers enhanced data replication for SAP databases with customizable workflows, real-time updates, improved efficiency, and seamless integration with external tools, catering to both private and hybrid cloud solutions.


| Product | Mindshare (%) |
|---|---|
| SAP Replication Server | 1.9% |
| Redgate SQL Toolbelt Essentials | 4.2% |
| Oracle Enterprise Manager | 4.0% |
| Other | 89.9% |
| Company Size | Count |
|---|---|
| Small Business | 2 |
| Midsize Enterprise | 1 |
| Large Enterprise | 4 |
| Company Size | Count |
|---|---|
| Small Business | 42 |
| Midsize Enterprise | 35 |
| Large Enterprise | 49 |
SAP Replication Server facilitates effective cross-database replication, including Sybase to Oracle, while enhancing performance with reduced storage use. Despite its robust reliability and beginner-friendly setup, areas such as high transactional processing and cross-database integration to newer technologies require improvement. Integration with HANA and addressing high private instance costs are necessary. The platform supports heterogeneous database communication and is a valuable asset in finance, banking, and analytics across platforms like AWS, Azure, and IBM.
What features does SAP Replication Server offer?Organizations in data analytics, finance, and banking sectors utilize SAP Replication Server to streamline database replication and communication, optimizing processes across AWS, Azure, and IBM. Employee data replication for payroll and business management is simplified, supporting hybrid cloud deployments.
SAP Replication Server was previously known as Sybase Replication Server.
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| Author info | Rating | Review Summary |
|---|---|---|
| SAP HXM & Integration consultant at Kaar Technologies | 4.5 | I find SAP Replication Server to be a reliable solution for real-time data replication, crucial for handling employee master data and payroll systems. However, its pricing could be more competitive, and support response times should improve. |
| Principal Engineer at a tech services company with 1,001-5,000 employees | 3.5 | I use SAP Replication Server for data transfer between servers. It handles replication well, even under high load, and supports cross-database replication. However, better support for newer technologies is needed to enhance versatility and integration capabilities. |
| Finance Business Process Improvement, Transformation and Project Management at a consultancy with self employed | 5.0 | I use SAP Replication Server to eliminate duplicated databases and reduce storage needs by allowing different databases to communicate efficiently. It improves performance and lowers costs, but private solutions can be expensive due to management and upgrades. |
| Assistant Vice President Sourcing at a retailer with 1,001-5,000 employees | 3.5 | I use SAP Replication Server for data analytics replication, finding it stable and improving efficiency by automating data warehousing. While setup was easy and support perfect, its high cost and lack of a mobile-friendly UI are significant drawbacks. |
| Enterprise Integration Architect at a security firm with 1,001-5,000 employees | 4.0 | I've used this solution for over 10 years for diverse communications, finding it stable and scalable. While initial setup was complex and integrating with HANA brings major changes, I'm optimistic about new integration platforms. I rate it 8/10. |
| DBA Oracle, Sybase, SQLServer And Cloudera Administrator with 1,001-5,000 employees | 3.5 | I've used this solution for eight years. It offers excellent Warm Standby and customer service, despite a complex initial setup and occasional stability issues that support always resolves. Scalability is possible in clusters. |
| Technical Manager at a energy/utilities company with 51-200 employees | 4.0 | I find this product successfully replicates data between SAP databases, offering flexible business continuity. However, I need improved performance for high transactions, an easier setup, and better customer support, despite it being a strong cross-platform solution. |