SageCRM 2026 R1 is positioned as a Security and Compatibility release, focused on reinforcing the platform’s resilience, reliability, future readiness and long-term sustainability.
This release prioritises strengthening the underlying technology foundations that customers and partners depend upon. The update delivers enhanced security hardening, upgrades to key third-party components and continued alignment with modern infrastructure standards.
Key Areas of Enhancement:
Sage CRM 2026 R1 includes improvements across several important areas of the platform, including:
- Expanded security enhancements across the application stack
- Updates to Microsoft Exchange integration
- Performance improvements in charting and reporting
- An upgraded PDF generation engine to support modern document standards
- Enhanced application server security controls
- Platform support for Microsoft SQL Server 2025
- Supporting Long-Term Innovation
This release reflects Sage’s long-term commitment to SageCRM as a core component of its global portfolio. With a published roadmap extending beyond 2030, Sage continues to invest in modernisation, integration capabilities and future-focused innovation.
By prioritising platform stability and technology alignment in this release cycle, Sage is creating the conditions for the delivery of new functional capabilities and AI-enabled advancements in future releases.
If you would like to find out more about the SageCRM 2026 R1 release please feel free to get in touch.




