|
Document and Entity Information
|
3 Months Ended |
|---|---|
|
Mar. 31, 2012
|
|
| Entity Registrant name | SAP AG |
| Trading Symbol | SAP |
| Entity Common Stock Shares Outstanding | 1,228,339,598 |
| Entity Central Index key | 0000943042 |
| Entity filer category | Large Accelerated Filer |
| Entity current reporting status | Yes |
| Entity Voluntary Filers | Yes |
| Current Fiscal Year End Date | --12-31 |
| Entity Well Known Seasoned Issuer | No |
| Document Type | 20-F |
| Document Period End Date | Mar. 31, 2012 |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Document Fiscal Period Focus | Q1 |
| Document Fiscal Year Focus | 2012 |