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SAP Security on S/4 HANA Certification Program

Gain in-depth knowledge and skills in SAP Security specific to S/4 HANA with our comprehensive certification program.

S/4 HANA–specific authorization design: Understand S/4 HANA authorization concepts, design optimized roles (including Fiori and CDS-level considerations), and implement secure role provisioning. User administration and access lifecycle: Learn user provisioning, password and SSO configurations, user lifecycle management, and automated processes for onboarding, role changes, and deprovisioning. Security governance, compliance, and auditing: Perform SoD analysis, integrate with SAP GRC, configure audit logging, and apply hardening best practices and compliance controls for S/4 HANA systems.
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SAP Security on S/4 HANA Certification Program
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80 hrs Total Duration
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Program Overview

Experience a modern, outcome-driven curriculum

Built with industry mentors, this program blends immersive live sessions, simulation projects, and on-demand resources so you can master Mandarin Chinese with confidence.

This course provides a thorough understanding of SAP Security concepts, specifically tailored for S/4 HANA environments. Students will learn about user administration, role management, authorization concepts, and security guidelines for effective SAP system security.

Why learners love this program

Each element is crafted to accelerate fluency, cultural context, and career readiness.

  • S/4 HANA–specific authorization design: Understand S/4 HANA authorization concepts, design optimized roles (including Fiori and CDS-level considerations), and implement secure role provisioning.
  • User administration and access lifecycle: Learn user provisioning, password and SSO configurations, user lifecycle management, and automated processes for onboarding, role changes, and deprovisioning.
  • Security governance, compliance, and auditing: Perform SoD analysis, integrate with SAP GRC, configure audit logging, and apply hardening best practices and compliance controls for S/4 HANA systems.
Lectures
22
Guided Hours
80 hrs.
Program Investment
₹74,999
Learning Outcomes

Unlock the capabilities that matter in real-world communication

Every module stacks practical language skills with cultural fluency, so you can speak confidently in professional, academic, and social settings.

Understand SAP S/4 HANA security architecture, key components, and platform-specific differences from ECC
Perform user administration tasks: create, modify, lock/unlock users and manage user life-cycle
Design and build roles using PFCG: single roles, composite roles, menu maintenance and role testing
Create and maintain authorization objects and activity-based permissions to enforce least privilege
Analyze and remediate authorization failures using SU53, SUIM and trace tools
Implement and manage Segregation of Duties (SoD) controls, perform risk analysis and define mitigation strategies
Configure SSO, SAML 2.0, SNC and integrate with corporate Identity Providers and AD/LDAP
Secure SAP NetWeaver, application servers and transport layer; apply security notes and patching best practices
Apply security hardening guidelines for S/4 HANA, including parameter settings, secure network communication, and SAProuter
Manage Fiori and OData security: frontend roles, launchpad authorization, and analytical CDS authorizations
Integrate SAP GRC for access governance, automated provisioning, access request workflow and continuous monitoring
Plan security for system landscapes: client copy/system copy implications, sandbox vs productive controls and audit readiness
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Earn an industry-recognized certificate upon successful completion of this course.

SAP Security on S/4 HANA Certification Program — Course Certificate
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Curriculum Architecture

Structured modules that build fluency session after session

Explore the complete roadmap—from foundational vocabulary to advanced professional expressions—crafted with practical immersion in mind.

SAP Security Fundamentals
Describe the core concepts of SAP security and why they matter for enterprise systems. Identify key security roles and responsibilities in an S/4 HANA landscape.
1.00 hrs
Security Principles in S/4 HANA
Explain how S/4 HANA architecture affects security decisions and controls. Summarize differences between classic SAP systems and S/4 HANA security considerations.
1.00 hrs
Threats and Risk Overview
Identify common threats and risks to SAP systems and how they manifest in S/4 HANA. Outline basic risk mitigation strategies that inform security design.
1.00 hrs

System Landscape and Security Zones
Map typical S/4 HANA landscapes and define security zones within them. Explain how segmentation reduces attack surfaces and exposure.
1.00 hrs
Security Roles of Administrators and Users
Differentiate administrator and user responsibilities and privileges in SAP environments. Describe principles for assigning and monitoring privileged access.
1.00 hrs

User Account Lifecycle Management
Outline processes for user creation, modification, and deactivation across their lifecycle. Emphasize controls to prevent orphaned or excessive privileges.
1.00 hrs
User Provisioning and Deprovisioning
Describe provisioning workflows and automation options for onboarding and offboarding. Explain checks and validations needed to ensure timely deprovisioning.
1.00 hrs

Role Design Principles
Apply design principles for creating maintainable, least-privilege roles in S/4 HANA. Illustrate methods to structure roles for reuse and scalability.
1.00 hrs
Role Testing and Simulation
Use testing and simulation techniques to validate role behavior and authorize scenarios. Conduct pre-production testing to reduce authorization issues post-deployment.
1.50 hrs

Authorization Objects and Fields
Explain authorization objects, fields, and their role in fine-grained access control. Demonstrate how objects map to business activities.
1.50 hrs
Authorization Profiles and Generation
Describe how authorization profiles are generated and assigned to roles. Summarize profile maintenance and performance considerations.
1.00 hrs
Composite Roles and Role Hierarchies
Differentiate single, composite, and derived roles and when to use each. Explain hierarchy strategies to simplify administration and enforce separation of duties.
1.00 hrs

Segregation of Duties (SoD) Fundamentals
Define SoD and its importance in reducing fraud and errors. Describe common SoD conflicts and approaches to mitigate them.
1.00 hrs
Critical Authorization Checks
Identify key authorization checks for sensitive transactions and master data. Explain how to monitor and remediate risky authorization assignments.
1.00 hrs

HANA Database Security Overview
Summarize HANA-specific security features such as users, roles, and privileges at the database layer. Explain the relationship between database and application-level security.
1.00 hrs
Secure Configuration and Parameters
Identify critical configuration parameters and settings for securing HANA and S/4 systems. Describe hardening steps and recommended configuration baselines.
1.50 hrs
Encryption and Key Management
Explain encryption options for data at rest and in transit within S/4 HANA. Outline basic key management practices and integration points.
1.00 hrs

System Hardening and Patching
Describe procedures to harden SAP servers and apply security patches consistently. Emphasize patch management best practices and testing prior to deployment.
1.00 hrs
Secure Communication and Network Settings
Explain secure communication mechanisms (SSL/TLS) and network segmentation strategies. Recommend secure transport layers and access controls for system interfaces.
1.00 hrs

Audit Logging and Monitoring
Describe SAP audit logging capabilities and how to capture relevant security events. Explain strategies to monitor logs for suspicious activity and compliance evidence.
1.00 hrs
Compliance Frameworks and Standards
Map common regulatory and industry compliance requirements to SAP security controls. Explain how to align system settings and policies to meet audit requirements.
1.00 hrs

Audit Reporting and Evidence Collection
Demonstrate how to generate audit reports and collect evidence for assessments. Describe retention and tamper-proofing considerations for audit data.
1.00 hrs
Configuring Audit Policies
Configure audit policies and fine-tune logging to balance visibility and performance. Explain approaches to validate and test audit configurations.
1.00 hrs

Transport Landscape and Security Risks
Explain the Transport Management System (TMS) architecture and its security implications. Identify risks related to unauthorized or insecure transports.
1.00 hrs
Transport Authorizations and Controls
Describe authorization objects and controls required for secure transport operations. Illustrate role design patterns to restrict transport activities.
1.00 hrs
Transport Layer Protection
Discuss methods to secure transport layers, including encryption and access restrictions. Outline validation steps to ensure transports are legitimate and approved.
1.00 hrs

Change Management and Approvals
Integrate transport activities with change management processes and approval workflows. Describe checkpoints to ensure only authorized changes progress through landscapes.
1.00 hrs
Best Practices for Secure Transports
List operational best practices for transport handling, movement, and documentation. Explain version control and rollback strategies to reduce risk.
1.00 hrs

Overview of SAP GRC Tools
Introduce GRC components and how they support governance, risk, and compliance in SAP. Explain core functions like access control and risk analysis.
1.00 hrs
GRC Integration Patterns and Workflows
Describe common integration patterns between GRC and S/4 HANA systems. Outline automated workflows for provisioning, monitoring, and remediation.
1.50 hrs
Automating Controls and Remediation
Explain how to automate detection and remediation of access risks using GRC. Provide examples of rule-based controls and exception handling.
1.00 hrs

Access Risk Management with GRC
Use GRC for identifying and mitigating access risks and SoD violations. Describe how risk rules and simulations support ongoing risk reduction.
1.00 hrs
Compliance Reporting via GRC
Generate compliance reports and dashboards using GRC tooling. Explain how to customize reports to meet audit and stakeholder requirements.
1.00 hrs

Diagnosis of Authorization Failures
Apply systematic methods to diagnose authorization errors and missing permissions. Use tools and traces to pinpoint the root cause of failures.
1.00 hrs
Using Traces and Logs for Troubleshooting
Leverage system traces, logs, and debug tools to investigate security incidents. Explain how to capture reproducible evidence for problem resolution.
1.00 hrs

Operational Security Best Practices
Summarize daily and periodic operational practices to maintain a secure SAP environment. Include monitoring, reviews, and access recertification routines.
1.00 hrs
Patch Management and System Maintenance
Outline best practices for timely patching, system maintenance windows, and change validation. Emphasize rollback planning and impact assessment.
1.00 hrs
User Training and Awareness
Highlight the role of user training and security awareness in reducing risk. Describe training topics and evaluation methods to improve security behavior.
1.00 hrs

Incident Response and Recovery Planning
Define incident response steps specific to SAP security events and data breaches. Describe recovery planning to restore secure operations quickly.
1.00 hrs
Continuous Improvement and Security Reviews
Establish a process for periodic security reviews and continuous improvement. Use metrics and lessons learned to enhance controls over time.
1.00 hrs

Certification Practice Questions
Practice targeted exam-style questions covering key topics from the curriculum. Identify weak areas and focus study efforts based on performance.
1.00 hrs
Final Review and Exam Strategies
Review major concepts and exam-taking strategies to maximize success. Create a study checklist and time management plan for the certification exam.
1.00 hrs
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Learner Voices

Stories from professionals who accelerated with SkillsBiz

Hear how learners leveraged mentor feedback, immersive projects, and certification support to reach their Mandarin goals.

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Ritika Bedi
The SAP Security on S/4 HANA course gave me practical insights into SAP authorization concepts. The trainer explained troubleshooting and role simulation with examples. The SAP Security course assignments made the training very engaging.
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Sana Ansari
The SAP Security on S/4 HANA course gave me strong knowledge of system access and compliance. The trainer explained user provisioning, role testing, and audit reports clearly. The SAP Security course projects were very practical.
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Pooja Sethi
The SAP Security on S/4 HANA course was very useful for strengthening my SAP skills. The trainer explained every concept with patience and ensured we practiced enough. The real-world examples in this SAP Security training made learning easy.
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Harpreet Singh
The SAP Security on S/4 HANA course was very engaging and interactive. The trainer explained password policies, audit logs, and segregation of duties with practical examples. The SAP Security course case studies were the highlight of the training.
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Suresh Patankar
The SAP Security on S/4 HANA course was well-structured and easy to understand. The trainer covered role design, SUIM reports, and troubleshooting thoroughly. The assignments in the SAP Security training helped me apply concepts practically.
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Rohit Khanna
The SAP Security on S/4 HANA course was very detailed and career-focused. The trainer explained user administration, role creation, and authorization concepts step by step. The practice labs in the SAP Security course helped me gain real-time skills.
Frequently Asked Questions

Your questions, answered in one place

Everything you need to know before you commit—from certification timelines to support during the program.

The course lasts 44 hours.
The price of the course is INR 29,500.
A basic understanding of SAP systems and general IT security concepts is recommended.
You will receive a certification in SAP Security on S/4 HANA upon successful completion.
Yes, the course is available online.
Yes, you will have lifetime access to the course materials.
Yes, you can interact with instructors via live Q&A sessions and discussion forums.
Yes, there are assignments to reinforce learning throughout the course.
The course consists of a mix of video lectures, reading materials, assignments, and quizzes.
The course is taught in English.

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