SAP AG is an inter-enterprise software company. As of December 31, 2001, the Company had more than 44,500 software installations at over 17,500 customers and more than 12 million users all over the world. The Company's customers include multinational enterprises as well as small and midsize businesses. With more than 900 partners offering complementary software, services and hardware, the Company has established a wide-ranging partner system. The Company offers the mySAP.com e-business platform, which is a family of software and service solutions designed to empower customers, partners and employees to work together in an open collaborative Internet environment. SAP AG's operating segments are structured under three lines of business: Product, Consulting and Training.