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Join this free online course to get a high-level overview of SAP Business ByDesign, SAP’s cloud-based ERP solution for small and midsize enterprises.

Self-paced since October 16, 2019
Language: English

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Course Summary

SAP Business ByDesign is SAP’s cloud-based ERP solution for SMEs and enables you to manage your entire business with a single cloud ERP solution. It is ideally suited for upper mid-market companies.

In this openSAP course you’ll learn how to get started with SAP Business ByDesign. The course offers a broad introduction to SAP Business ByDesign, including the SAP Business ByDesign architecture, as well as a solution demo of a complete end-to-end process.
It also explains SAP’s motivation to be a cloud player, introduces cloud computing, and illustrates the challenges involved in being a cloud provider.

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Course Characteristics

  • Starting from: September 17, 2019, 09:00 UTC. (What does this mean?)
  • Duration: The course is open for 4 weeks
  • Effort: 2 -3 hours per chapter
  • Course assignment: You can take the course assignment at any time whilst the course is open.
  • Course closure: October 16, 2019, 09:00 UTC
  • Course language: English
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Course Content

Chapter 1&2: Introduction to the course
Chapter 3: Introduction to Cloud Computing
Chapter 4: Introduction to SAP Business ByDesign
Chapter 5: Basic Principles and Cross-Innovations
Chapter 6: Implementation, Adaptation, and Extension
Chapter 7: SAP Business ByDesign for Subsidiaries
Chapter 8: Business Processes (This bonus chapter is not required for the final exam)

Target Audience

  • Consultants
  • Business users
  • Partners & Prospects
  • Students
  • Anyone interested in learning about SAP Business ByDesign

Course Requirements

General understanding of cloud computing and ERP processes.

Development Systems

Throughout the duration of the course, you’ll have the opportunity to access the SAP Business ByDesign training systems for free and rund through the end-to-end process. Details on how to access the systems will be given at the beginning of the course.

Stay up-to-date with the SAP Business ByDesign Community

If you’d like to keep your SAP Business ByDesign skills up-to-date, share knowledge, or get help, join the SAP Business ByDesign Community. Here, you can participate in the conversation about best practices, business processes, and technical implementations.

Course contents

  • Chapter 1&2:

    Introduction to the course
  • Chapter 3:

    Introduction to Cloud Computing
  • Chapter 4:

    Introduction to SAP Business ByDesign
  • Chapter 5:

    Basic Principles and Cross-Innovations
  • Chapter 6:

    Implementation, Adaptation and Extension
  • Chapter 7:

    SAP Business ByDesign for Subsidiaries
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    We Love Your Feedback … And Want More
  • Course Assignment:

    Good Luck!
  • Chapter 8 :

    Business Processes (This bonus chapter is not required for the final exam)

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Rating

This course was rated with 4.34 stars in average from 484 votes.

Certificate Requirements

  • Gain a Record of Achievement by earning at least 50% of the maximum number of points from all graded assignments.
  • Gain a Confirmation of Participation by completing at least 50% of the course material.

Find out more in the certificate guidelines.

This course is offered by

Rainer Zinow

Rainer Zinow is senior vice president of SAP’s Cloud SME Solutions and Content Group and head of SAP Business One and SAP Business ByDesign Product Management. In his role, Rainer is responsible for the solution strategy and partner engagement for both products. 

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Kristof Schneider

Kristof Schneider is a product expert for SAP Business ByDesign and part of the SAP SME Product Management team. He oversees the user assistance strategy in the SME organization.

Before rejoining the SAP SME Product Management team in 2017, Kristof was global learning portfolio lead and global partner manager in the SAP University Alliances program. From 2006 until 2012 he held various roles in SAP Business ByDesign product management, as well as having overall responsibility for several SAP Business ByDesign implementation projects.