Academy · Release & Change · 400 Expert
Continuous Delivery for SAP: Release Trains, gCTS and Automated Gates
An expert course on moving SAP delivery toward continuous delivery: fixed-cadence release trains across ABAP, BTP and integration teams, Git-enabled Change and Transport System (gCTS) concepts and when they help, automated quality gates built from ATC, ABAP Unit, transport checks and regression results, keeping segregation of duties and audit evidence when promotion is automated, and measuring delivery with lead time, deployment frequency, change failure rate and recovery time.
- 70 minutes
- 5 lessons + quiz
- Release / Change Manager, ABAP / RAP Developer, BTP & Extension Developer, Test Automation Engineer
What you’ll be able to do
- Design a release train model for SAP
- Explain gCTS concepts and when they help
- Define automated gates from ATC, unit and regression results
- Balance speed with control and audit
- Measure delivery performance
Sources and further reading
- Change and Transport System (including gCTS) · SAP Support
- DevOps for ABAP with gCTS in SAP S/4HANA · SAP Learning
- gctsDeploy step · SAP Project "Piper"
- gctsExecuteABAPQualityChecks step · SAP Project "Piper"
- Illustrating Development and Configuration (Implementing with SAP Cloud ALM) · SAP Learning
- DORA’s software delivery performance metrics · DORA
- ABAP Cloud documentation · SAP Help Portal