Academy · Business User / Key User · 300 Professional
Regression Testing for SAP Upgrades and Releases
Explains how key users and process owners keep business processes working through SAP change: releases and feature packs for SAP S/4HANA on-premise and Cloud Private Edition, and SAP-scheduled upgrades in Cloud Public Edition. Covers reading SAP release information, risk-based selection of regression scenarios, running a regression cycle with entry and exit criteria, and reporting results for upgrade sign-off.
- 47 minutes
- 6 lessons + quiz
- Key User, Process Owner
What you’ll be able to do
- Explain release and upgrade cadence for each SAP S/4HANA edition
- Read SAP release information to find changes relevant to your processes
- Select regression scenarios using business risk and change impact
- Organize a regression cycle with clear entry and exit criteria
- Report regression results to support upgrade sign-off
Sources and further reading
- New SAP S/4HANA Release and Maintenance Strategy to Deliver Greater Innovation and Flexibility · SAP News Center
- Navigating Release Upgrades (SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition lesson) · SAP Learning
- Defining System Landscapes and Navigating Release Upgrades (SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition lesson) · SAP Learning
- Release Assessment and Scope Dependency for SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition · SAP Community (SAP blog)
- Simplification Item Catalog, Simplification Item Check and SAP Readiness Check for SAP S/4HANA · SAP Community (SAP blog)
- Upgrade Guide for SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition 2025 · SAP Help Portal
- Introducing the Test Automation Tool (lesson) · SAP Learning
- SAP Security Notes and News · SAP Support Portal