Revenue also fell 3 per cent, dragged down by a fall of one-third in software sales
SAP reported first quarter net income down 16 per cent year on year, and revenue down 3 per cent, as customers remain reluctant to spend on new software.
Oracle has subpoenaed about 100 former customers of SAP's now-shuttered TomorrowNow subsidiary, according to a court document.
Oracle has issued 102 subpoenas to 99 former customers of TomorrowNow, the now-shuttered SAP subsidiary at the heart of Oracle's lawsuit against SAP, according to a court document filed this week.
SAP wants information related to Oracle's deal with a third-party provider of support for Oracle software, according to a court filing.
SAP wants a federal court to make Oracle hand over records of its business arrangement with CedarCrestone, an Alpharetta, Georgia, systems integrator that provides third-party support for Oracle PeopleSoft applications.
SAP wants Oracle to reveal its profit margins for JD Edwards and PeopleSoft, according to a court document.
SAP wants Oracle to reveal profit-margin information for JD Edwards and PeopleSoft software and support, according to a joint discovery statement filed this week in connection with Oracle's lawsuit against SAP.
Oracle and SAP don't seem especially close to a settlement, but observers say one would make sense.
A document filed last week by SAP indicates there may be no quick settlement to its rancorous legal entanglement with rival enterprise software maker Oracle, even though SAP admits that some of Oracle's claims about its former subsidiary TomorrowNow are true.
SAP co-CEO Henning Kagermann was worried at one point about the legal risk of buying TomorrowNow, according to court documents.
SAP co-CEO Henning Kagermann allegedly held strong concerns at one point about the legal implications of buying TomorrowNow, the now-shuttered SAP subsidiary tied to a lawsuit filed by rival vendor Oracle.
SAP asked a U.S. judge to throw out some of the claims Oracle made in its lawsuit over TomorrowNow, claiming that Oracle is attempting to slow the proceedings.
SAP has asked a U.S. District court judge in California to throw out some of the claims Oracle has made in a lawsuit filed over SAP's subsidiary, TomorrowNow, charging that Oracle is trying to bog down proceedings.
Oracle and SAP held settlement talks in their TomorrowNow lawsuit Monday but failed to reach an agreement to end the case.
Oracle and SAP held settlement talks Monday in their TomorrowNow lawsuit but failed to reach an agreement that would end the case, an SAP spokeswoman said.
