SAP’s new API policy restricts AI access, draws customer criticism

With the rise of AI, APIs have once again become increasingly vital tools for fueling transformation. Enterprise software APIs, in particular, provide a critical link for CIOs’ AI strategies, enabling them to extract data from core business systems and feed it into their AI models of choice, for analysis, decision-making, and action. In response to the rapidly increasing use of APIs by non-SAP systems, enterprise software giant SAP has introduced a new API policy limiting access to the data hous