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SAP S/4HANA Concepts and Deployment Options
Covers the core ideas behind SAP S/4HANA: the in-memory SAP HANA database, simplified data model, SAP Fiori user experience and the clean core principle. Compares on-premise, Cloud Private Edition and Cloud Public Edition so learners know which rules apply to their system and what that means for testing.
- 45 minutes
- 5 lessons + quiz
- Everyone, Business User, Key User, Process Owner
What you’ll be able to do
- Explain what the SAP HANA database changes for business users
- Describe the simplified data model and give two examples of removed aggregate tables
- Compare on-premise, Cloud Private Edition and Cloud Public Edition on upgrade cadence and configuration freedom
- Explain the clean core principle and its effect on custom code
- Identify which edition their own organization runs and what that implies for testing
Sources and further reading
- New SAP S/4HANA Release and Maintenance Strategy to Deliver Greater Innovation and Flexibility · SAP News Center
- Discover How to Extend SAP S/4HANA Cloud the Right Way · SAP News Center
- Navigating Release Upgrades (Implementing SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition) · SAP Learning
- Exploring Clean Core Extensibility Best Practices · SAP Learning
- SAP S/4HANA product documentation (on-premise / Cloud Private Edition) · SAP Help Portal
- SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition product documentation · SAP Help Portal