A Year of Winning: SAP LeanIX Takes First Place in Six G2 Leader Awards for the Fourth Consecutive Quarter

BONN, Germany and BOSTON, MA, December 17, 2024 – For four consecutive quarters, real-world users ranked SAP LeanIX number one in G2’s seasonal Grid® Reports. This bookmarks an entire year of sweeping the number-one position. SAP LeanIX's G2 Leader Badges were awarded across two sections in Winter 2025: Enterprise Architecture Tools and Application Portfolio Management.

For the Enterprise Architecture Tools section:

• Overall Grid Report
• Relationship Index

For the Application Portfolio Management section:

• Momentum Grid Report
• Relationship Index Report
• Overall Grid Report
• Enterprise Grid Report

As the world’s largest and most trusted software marketplace, G2 is visited by 80 million software buyers each year. Badges are awarded quarterly, and a company must receive at least 50 approved and published reviews in order to be eligible. G2 Badges represent the trust only authentic peer reviews provide. G2’s real-world users continue to rate SAP LeanIX as the global industry leader in enabling continuous transformation of corporate and product IT.

Enterprises around the world use SAP LeanIX to visualize, plan, and manage their increasingly complex IT landscapes, including all applications and SaaS subscriptions. SAP LeanIX’s automated, data-driven approach allows companies to map their “as-is” enterprise architecture, connecting applications to the business capabilities and processes they support, while also designing their ideal “to-be” future state. The insights SAP LeanIX provides empower organizations to make informed decisions about technology investments and create road maps for large-scale transformation projects, including cloud migrations, ERP transformations, application modernizations, and AI adoption & governance.

SAP LeanIX met and surpassed the following prerequisites for each Leader category:

Application Portfolio Management – To qualify for inclusion in the Application Portfolio Management category, a product must:

• Visually map out applications in use
• Track application usage for each team
• Rank applications based on their value to the business goals
• Identify redundancies, overlap, and organizational inefficiencies

• Facilitate business modeling, management, and structural analysis
• Assist in managing processes, requirements, and risks
• Provide project management features for business strategy planning

• Best Relationship (highest overall score)
• Highest Quality of Support (highest overall score)
• Easiest To Do Business With (highest score)

Momentum for Enterprise Architecture Tools and Momentum for Application Portfolio Management – A product’s Momentum score is calculated by a proprietary G2 algorithm that factors in social, web, employee, and review data.

SAP LeanIX is part of SAP's comprehensive transformation suite and leverages the power of enterprise architecture (EA) to help customers envision, plan, map, and navigate business transformation. As groundbreaking advancements in generative AI and rapidly evolving global markets make business transformation a critical, differentiating business capability, SAP LeanIX provides the EA tools, expertise, and support necessary to make continuous transformation part of your organization's DNA and accelerate the use of generative AI to drive growth and innovation.

SAP LeanIX earned its recognition based on customer reviews such as these on the G2 platform:

"SAP LeanIX is very extensible and with some thought and planning can help solve a number of inventory issues. It is easy to use, and the license model means it is open to everyone without being expensive. It is our central inventory for architecture artifacts, and it connects to other relevant systems."

"SAP LeanIX brought transparency and collaboration to our EA practice. Out-of the-box integration with other tools really kicked us to the next level and helped us plan our future roadmap."

"There is a ton you can do with SAP LeanIX, and it is constantly evolving. It gives us the views of our architecture that Excel and PowerPoint cannot provide."

Check out the many validated user reviews of SAP LeanIX on G2 now and see first-hand how SAP LeanIX stacks up against the competition.