UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
December 4, 2007
Commission file number:
1-14251
SAP AG
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
SAP CORPORATION
(Translation of registrants name into English)
Dietmar-Hopp-Allee 16
69190 Walldorf
Federal Republic of Germany
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form
20-F or Form 40-F.
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form
is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
If Yes is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with
Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- .
SAP AG
FORM 6-K
On December 4, 2007, SAP AG, a stock corporation organized under the laws of the Federal Republic
of Germany (SAP), issued a press release (the Press Release) announcing that,
pursuant to the previously announced agreement between Business Objects S.A. (Business
Objects) and SAP AG dated as of October 7, 2007, SAP France S.A., a société anonyme
organized under the laws of the Republic of France (SAP France) and a wholly-owned
subsidiary of SAP AG, has, as of December 4, 2007, formally commenced tender offers in the
United States and France to acquire for cash all outstanding ordinary shares (including shares
represented by American Depositary Shares), bonds convertible or exchangeable into new or
existing shares, and warrants of Business Objects. The Press Release is attached as Exhibit 99.1
hereto and incorporated by reference herein.
Any statements contained in this document that are not historical facts are forward-looking
statements as defined in the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Words such as
anticipate, believe, estimate, expect, forecast, intend, may, plan, project,
predict, should and will and similar expressions as they relate to SAP are intended to
identify such forward-looking statements. SAP undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise
any forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements are subject to various risks and
uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from expectations. The factors
that could affect SAPs future financial results are discussed more fully in SAPs filings with the
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC), including SAPs most recent Annual Report on
Form 20-F for 2006 filed with the SEC. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these
forward-looking statements, which speak only as of their dates.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused
this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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SAP AG
(Registrant)
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/s/ Henning Kagermann
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Name: |
Prof. Dr. Henning Kagermann |
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Title: |
Chairman and CEO |
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By: |
/s/ Werner Brandt
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Name: |
Dr. Werner Brandt |
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CFO |
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Date: December 4, 2007
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