SapMachine 20 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
SapMachine 20 reached end of life on 19 Sept 2023. It no longer receives security fixes.
Support timeline
Official dates from the SapMachine release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 17 Mar 2023 | — |
| End of life | 19 Sept 2023 | 2.9 years ago |
| Latest release | 20.0.2 · 18 Jul 2023 | final |
Where to go from 20
Recommended target: SapMachine 26 (supported until 15 Sept 2026).
The newest actively supported branch is SapMachine 26 (latest release 26.0.2).
Frequently asked questions
Is SapMachine 20 still safe to use?
SapMachine 20 reached end of life on 19 Sept 2023, 1,055 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download SapMachine 20?
Yes — the final release (20.0.2) 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 20 to?
Upgrade to SapMachine 26, the newest actively supported branch (supported until 15 Sept 2026).