Academy · Testing & Quality · 300 Professional
Testing SAP S/4HANA Upgrades and Feature Pack Stacks
Covers testing for private cloud and on-premise SAP S/4HANA release upgrades and feature pack stacks: telling update types apart in test effort terms, planning technical, custom code, functional, integration, security, performance and data validation streams, scoping with SAP Readiness Check, the Simplification Item Check and custom code tools, planning sandbox-to-production iterations under RISE, and making a documented go/no-go with a fallback plan.
- 67 minutes
- 5 lessons + quiz
- Test Lead / Test Manager, Tester / Test Analyst, Basis / Platform Administrator
What you’ll be able to do
- Differentiate a release upgrade, feature pack stack and support pack stack in test effort terms
- Plan technical, functional and regression test streams for an upgrade project
- Use SAP upgrade guidance (readiness checks, simplification items) to scope tests
- Plan sandbox, development and QA upgrade test iterations
- Define upgrade go/no-go criteria
Sources and further reading
- Upgrade Guide for SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition 2025 (UPGR_PE2025) · SAP Help Portal
- Software Update Manager (SUM) · SAP Support
- Navigating Release Upgrades (SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition) · SAP Learning
- Running Your SAP S/4HANA Transformation Project with Readiness Check · SAP Learning
- Planning and Executing Testing (Implementing with SAP Cloud ALM) · SAP Learning