SAP LeanIX Takes First Place in Six G2 Leader Awards for the Third Consecutive Quarter

BONN, Germany and BOSTON, MA, September 24, 2024 – For seven consecutive quarters, real-world users ranked have awarded SAP LeanIX Leader Badges in G2’s seasonal Grid® Reports. And for three quarters in a row now, SAP LeanIX has been ranked number one across six categories. The awards spanned two sections, 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

SAP LeanIX also ranked first place for these same six categories in the Spring Grid® Report and Summer Grid® Report. The spring report saw SAP LeanIX rise from #2 to #1 in the Overall Grid Report in the Application Portfolio Management section, and the company was able to hold the top position this quarter as well.

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 support large-scale transformation projects, including cloud migrations, ERP transformations, and application modernizations.

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 to help customers envision, plan, map, and navigate business transformation. This includes ERP transformation, application modernization, large-scale cloud migration, and AI adoption and governance. Given the increasing dynamism of global markets and the rapid evolution of AI and other disruptive technologies, the ability to transform has become a critical, differentiating business capability. SAP LeanIX enables companies to transform continuously, adapt to changing markets, 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 a great tool to start your EA practice. Its pre-built framework allows you to very quickly create models to show how the current technology landscape supports the business. Pre-built reports also support use cases like Application Portfolio Management quickly and efficiently."

"SAP LeanIX provides EA practice enablement in an agile way. Pre-built integrations with ServiceNow allowed us to rapidly and accurately build our application landscape baseline architecture. And customer support is amazing! Fast and always eager to acompany us on our journey."

"SAP LeanIX is a transformative, collaborative platform for all of IT and their business partners. The open architecture enables everybody to contribute to the knowledge base, bringing the company together." 

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.