-- Identify and reuse idle and duplicate licenses -- Reclassify user license types based on the user's behavior in order to take advantage of lower-cost license categories like Limited Professional, Employee and Employee Self Service users -- Ensure compliance by proactively preparing for additional purchases as thresholds are met -- Provide management summary reports to gain a stronger position in contract negotiations and prevent costly surprises during an SAP true-up -- More accurately charge back the cost of the software to business units based on their use -- Automate the collection of SAP license usage from multiple SAP implementationsAcresso's License Manager is SAP certified, and Ernst & Young confirmed that all analyses of user activity, SAP module usage and role usage are correct, complete and highly detailed. "License Manager is the only tool on the market that enables enterprises to centrally monitor and diagnose the real-world usage by end users," said Roger Bottum, senior vice president of marketing, Acresso Software. "By leveraging this solution and Acresso's licensing experts, companies like Ciba and METRO Group ensure they are purchasing the most cost-effective licensing based on actual facts and have, on average, reduced their license requirements by 30%." The product is currently available and additional information is located at: http://www.acresso.com/sap. About Acresso Software Acresso Software provides solutions that power the business of software for multiple customer segments, including software and hardware producers, helping them uncover revenue opportunities, streamline their infrastructure and reduce costs. The company's proven solutions, including the FLEXnet and InstallShield product lines, have been simplifying the business relationship between software and hardware producers and their enterprise and government customers for more than 20 years. Acresso maximizes the value of the software the world develops and uses. For more information, please go to: http://www.acresso.com/. About HONICO Group The HONICO Group is made up of different companies that are active in a wide range of SAP related services including: software development, consultation and training. The HONICO Corporate Group has head offices in Hamburg and Zurich. Furthermore, HONICO maintains a development center in Bautzen and sales offices in Italy and Austria. Well-known clients include companies like Metro, Beiersdorf, Zeiss, Philips, Bosch, Procter & Gamble, Clariant, Adidas, HP and many more. These clients confirm the quality of HONICO products. Centrally managed by the HONICO Holding GmbH the corporate group controls various affiliates. HONICO AccountMan Dynamic License Control is a registered trademark of HONICO or one of their licensers. SAP and SAP Business Suite are registered trademarks of SAP AG in Germany and in several other countries. CATIA is a registered trademark of Dassault Systemes.
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