The SAP MaxDB database (formerly SAP DB) is developed and supported by SAP AG. This website provides the SAP MaxDB documentation and training course materials. You can also download presentations that were held at SAP events such as the MaxDB Infoday (MaxDB Infotag) and SAP TechEd.

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An SAP MaxDB database is a set of data with a regular structure. The data in a database is comprised of the application data (data records in tables) and the database catalog (meta data). Every database has a unique name.

We recommend that you start with reading the overview chapters of the SAP MaxDB documentation and then go through some of the SAP MaxDB course materials below. For an overview of available courses, see SAP MaxDB Education .

SAP MaxDB is a relational database system with which you can create, use, and manage SAP MaxDB databases. SAP MaxDB can handle a wide range of different types of information, which makes it a suitable database for diverse application scenarios. SAP MaxDB is available for all SAP applications.

MaxDB is a relational database system with which you can create, use and manage MaxDB database instances. MaxDB can handle a wide range of different types of information, which makes it a suitable database for diverse application scenarios. MaxDB is …

SAP MaxDB Database Studio. Standby Database. You update a duplicate of the active database asynchronously. You copy the log backups of the original database to the standby database computer and import them into the standby database.

MaxDB is SAP’s own relational database system. You can use it in SAP solutions as a less expensive alternative to databases from other vendors. MaxDB is included in the standard system under the NetWeaver Full Use License .

This documentation describes the basics for installing and uninstalling SAP MaxDB software, creating databases, updating the database software, and upgrading databases on all operating system platforms supported by SAP MaxDB.

License information for using the SAP MaxDB database: Community License and Commercial License.