SapMachine 12 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
SapMachine 12 reached end of life on 18 Sept 2019. It no longer receives security fixes.
Support timeline
Official dates from the SapMachine release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 21 Mar 2019 | 7y 7mo ago |
| Security Support ended | 18 Sept 2019 | 7y 1mo ago |
| Latest release | 12.0.2 · 17 Jul 2019 | final |
Where to go from 12
Recommended target: SapMachine 27 (supported until 31 Mar 2027).
The newest actively supported branch is SapMachine 27 (latest release 27).
Frequently asked questions
Is SapMachine 12 still safe to use?
SapMachine 12 reached end of life on 18 Sept 2019, 2,574 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download SapMachine 12?
Yes — the final release (12.0.2) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade SapMachine 12 to?
Upgrade to SapMachine 27, the newest actively supported branch (supported until 31 Mar 2027).