Senior Advisor at a government with 10,001+ employees
Real User
Top 20
Dec 4, 2025
I have worked with SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise, SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise IQ, and Replication Server. I also worked with SQL Anywhere at one point. SAP acquired Sybase at one point, and these products are being aged out essentially.
Principal Engineer at a tech services company with 1,001-5,000 employees
Real User
Top 5
May 13, 2024
In our case, it's majorly used for OLTP transactions. Since we have a banking client, the basic workload of ASE is OLTP transactions. Although, in the latest version, we can configure it for DSS transactions or data warehousing, the majority of use is OLTP.
Systems Engineer at a tech services company with 1-10 employees
Reseller
Top 5
May 2, 2025
@GagandeepSingh3 It makes perfect sense that ASE is primarily used for OLTP in a banking environment, given the high volume of transactional operations. It's also good to know that the latest version offers the flexibility to support DSS and data warehousing workloads if needed. This versatility can be valuable for future scaling or analytics initiatives.
The primary use of SAP ASE is to create scripts and fields to store various types of data. Its programming language allows you to elaborate on everything in the output part of the code and all the data in the given program. You use various statements, like "select," "or," "nor," and many others. The functional part of the programming language is more or less is similar to C.
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Executive Director at a non-profit with 1-10 employees
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Jul 7, 2021
The database server is used for the operations of the entire company, both financials and operationals. I'm the executive director, and we are users of this solution.
IT Officer at a tech services company with 11-50 employees
Real User
Jan 27, 2020
SAP ERP offers an integrated financial management system for real-time interactions between two separate but dependent financial bureaus to track cash flow management. The SAP system runs across four servers (Win Server 2008 R2) for development, testing and production purposes. All server are virtually hosted on vmWare EXSi server.
SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) is a high-performance relational database management system designed for mission-critical, data-intensive environments. It provides a centralized environment for storing and managing data, with the ability to handle a wide range of data types and a modularization technique allowing easy customization.
SAP ASE is particularly valuable for financial operations, as it offers integrated financial features. The solution also offers various control agents...
I have worked with SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise, SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise IQ, and Replication Server. I also worked with SQL Anywhere at one point. SAP acquired Sybase at one point, and these products are being aged out essentially.
I have two main use cases for this solution: one for main data and also for replication.
In our case, it's majorly used for OLTP transactions. Since we have a banking client, the basic workload of ASE is OLTP transactions. Although, in the latest version, we can configure it for DSS transactions or data warehousing, the majority of use is OLTP.
@GagandeepSingh3 It makes perfect sense that ASE is primarily used for OLTP in a banking environment, given the high volume of transactional operations. It's also good to know that the latest version offers the flexibility to support DSS and data warehousing workloads if needed. This versatility can be valuable for future scaling or analytics initiatives.
I use it for planning, both production and scanning. Overall, it's for logistics.
The primary use of SAP ASE is to create scripts and fields to store various types of data. Its programming language allows you to elaborate on everything in the output part of the code and all the data in the given program. You use various statements, like "select," "or," "nor," and many others. The functional part of the programming language is more or less is similar to C.
Our company offers consulting for professional services and we currently use this to store database backups in the cloud.
The database server is used for the operations of the entire company, both financials and operationals. I'm the executive director, and we are users of this solution.
SAP ERP offers an integrated financial management system for real-time interactions between two separate but dependent financial bureaus to track cash flow management. The SAP system runs across four servers (Win Server 2008 R2) for development, testing and production purposes. All server are virtually hosted on vmWare EXSi server.