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SAP appears ready to trim its application offerings. As the company reported its financial results for the year ended December 31, co-CO Jennifer Morgan listed priorities for 2020 during this week's earnings webcast.

There is nothing here to reflect on Blair Crump, who is leaving his job as president of Sage in March and who had a great reputation with VARs. But looking at the corporate structure, Sage has far more people on its leadership team than other software companies.