SAP AG / Third country release according to Article 30e Para. 1, No. 3 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] 30.01.2008 Release of a Post-admission Duties announcement according to Article 30e Para. 1 No. 3 WpHG --------------------------------------------------------------------------- In connection with the Tender Offer under U.S. law for the securities of Business Objects S.A. (name of the Subject Company) made by SAP France S.A., a société anonyme organized under the laws of the Republic of France and a wholly owned subsidiary of SAP AG, and SAP AG (names of the Offerors: SAP France S.A. and SAP AG), the following document has been filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on January 30, 2008 on behalf of SAP AG (and SAP France S.A.): Amendment No. 7 to Schedule TO-T (Tender Offer Statement) (as amended), initially filed by SAP France S.A. on December 4, 2007, including a new Exhibit (a)(5)(xii) of Schedule TO-T: Joint press release issued by SAP France, SAP AG and Business Objects on January 30, 2008, ('Amendment No. 7'). This Amendment No. 7 amends and supplements the Schedule TO-T initially filed with the SEC on December 4, 2007 by SAP France S.A. and amended by Amendment No. 1 (filed on January 3, 2008), by Amendment No. 2 (filed on January 15, 2008), by Amendment No. 3 (filed on January 16, 2008), by Amendment No. 4 (filed on January 18, 2008), by Amendment No. 5 (filed on January 22, 2008) and by Amendment No. 6 (filed on January 28, 2008). This Amendment No. 7 including the Exhibit which has been filed is available on the website of SAP AG under http://www.sap.com/about/investor/bobj.epx. The Schedule TO-T filed by SAP France S.A. on December 4, 2007 contains the offer documentation of the U.S. Tender Offer for the securities of Business Objects S.A. and comprises the following documents: a Schedule TO-T with Exhibit (a)(1)(i): U.S. Offer to Purchase dated December 4, 2007, Exhibit (a)(1)(ii): ADS Letter of Transmittal, Exhibit (a)(1)(iii): Letter to Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and other Nominees, Exhibit (a)(1)(iv): Letter to Clients from Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and other Nominees (ADSs), Exhibit (a)(1)(v): Guidelines for Certification of Taxpayer Identification Number on Substitute Form W-9, Exhibit (a)(1)(vi): Form of Acceptance for Shares, Exhibit (a)(1)(vii): Form of Acceptance for ORNANEs, Exhibit (a)(1)(viii): Form of Acceptance for Warrants, Exhibit (a)(1)(ix): Letter to Clients from Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and other Nominees (Shares and ORNANEs), Exhibit (a)(5)(i): Summary advertisement published December 4, 2007, Exhibit (a)(5)(ii): Press release issued by SAP AG on December 4, 2007, Exhibit (b): Accession and Restatement Agreement dated as of November 30, 2007, by and among SAP AG, Deutsche Bank AG, Deutsche Bank Luxembourg S.A. and Deutsche Bank AG, Paris Branch and Certain Financial Institutions, Exhibit (d)(1): Tender Offer Agreement dated as of October 7, 2007, between SAP AG and Business Objects S.A., Exhibit (d)(2): Assignment and Assumption Agreement dated as of October 22, 2007, between SAP AG and SAP France S.A., Exhibit (d)(3): Amendment No. 1 to Tender Offer Agreement dated as of December 3, 2007, by and among SAP AG, SAP France S.A. and Business Objects S.A., Exhibit (d)(4): Confidentiality Agreement entered into on September 8, 2007, by and between SAP AG and Business Objects S.A. By Amendment No. 2 (filed on January 15, 2008) the following Exhibit was added to Schedule TO-T: Exhibit (a)(5)(iii): Joint Press Release issued by SAP France, SAP AG and Business Objects on January 15, 2008. By Amendment No. 3 (filed on January 16, 2008) the following Exhibits were added to Schedule TO-T: Exhibit (a)(5)(iv): Press release issued by SAP AG dated January 16, 2008, Exhibit (a)(5)(v): Joint press release issued by SAP AG and Business Objects S.A. announcing joint product offerings dated January 16, 2008, Exhibit(a)(5)(vi): Joint press release issued by SAP AG and Business Objects S.A. announcing partner support dated January 16, 2008. By Amendment No. 4 (filed on January 18, 2008) the following Exhibits were added to Schedule TO-T: Exhibit (a)(5)(vii): Transcript of bloggers teleconference by senior management of SAP AG and Business Objects S.A. held on January 16, 2008, Exhibit (a)(5)(viii): Transcript of European media teleconference by senior management of SAP AG and Business Objects S.A. held on January 16, 2008. By Amendment No. 5 (filed on January 22, 2008) the following Exhibits were added to Schedule TO-T: Exhibit (a)(5)(ix): Transcript of global press briefing by senior management of SAP AG and Business Objects S.A. held on January 16, 2008, Exhibit (a)(5)(x): Presentation slides for January 16, 2008 global press briefing, Exhibit a)(5)(xi): English translation of text of web advertisement posted by SAP France S.A. on January 22, 2008, Exhibit (i)(1): Power of attorney for SAP France S.A. dated January 18, 2008, Exhibit (i)(2): Power of attorney for SAP AG dated January 18, 2008. These documents initially filed by SAP France S.A. on December 4, 2007, the Amendment No. 1, the Amendment No. 2 (including Exhibit (a) (5) (iii)), the Amendment No. 3 (including the Exhibits), the Amendment No. 4 (including the Exhibits), the Amendment No. 5 (including the Exhibits) and the Amendment No. 6 are available on the website of SAP AG under http://www.sap.com/about/investor/bobj.epx. DGAP 30.01.2008 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Issuer: SAP AG Dietmar-Hopp-Allee 16 69190 Walldorf Deutschland Internet: www.sap.com End of News DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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