SAP Certified Associate Project Manager

SAP Certified Associate Project Manager C_PM_70180 Mins Certification

SAP Certified Associate Project Manager

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Description 

This certification test verifies the knowledge in the area of SAP specific project management as a specialised profile within Project Management. This certificate builds on the basic experience gained by generic consultant skills. It is refined by practical experience during several projects. Project Managers must have advanced business skills and the ability to apply methodologies and tools. Besides advances communication and presentation skills the project manager needs skills to manage internal and external stakeholders. Project Managers have a basic knowledge of change management processes and their communication. They manage the end-to-end transition of the project from Sales to Realization. Project Managers develop roadmaps for project execution as well as for testing and quality management. In particular for SAP related projects the Project Manager applies SAP specific roadmaps and tools like ASAP and Solution Manager.

Notes 

To ensure success, SAP recommends combining education courses and hands-on experience to prepare for your certification exam as questions will test your ability to apply the knowledge you have gained in training.

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You are not allowed to use any reference materials during the certification test (no access to online documentation or to any SAP system).

Topic Areas

Please see below the list of topics that will be covered within this certification and the courses that cover them:

Manage implementation projects> 12% Define the key drivers for new implementation projects. Outline the key benefits and use of SAP Solution Manager in implementation projects. Extend the notion of implementation support to a holistic application lifecycle management approach. Understand the rationale for the new ASAP methodology, the benefits it brings to project delivery and services design, and its application in an implementation project. 

ASA380

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SMI310

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SMI210

Explain phases and key deliverables per work stream> 12% Explain phases and key deliverables per work stream 

ASA380

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SMI210

Key ASAP Concepts> 12% Describe the rationale for the new ASAP methodology, and explain benefits it brings to project delivery and services design. Describe the main elements of the ASAP methodology. Understand the taxonomy of the ASAP methodology, and explain how to use the ASAP Methodology in an implementation project. 

ASA380

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SMI210

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E2E040

SAP Enabling Tools8% - 12% Identify and explain SAP enabling tools, main characteristics of the modeling type Event Driven Process Chain and describe how SAP distributes the ASAP 8 roadmap. Identify tools used in string testing. List implementation content of the SAP Business Process Repository. Identify SAP Solution Manager Test Workbench features, describe how to close a project in SAP Solution Manager, and identify the project type for system maintenance and enhancements. 

SMI310

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E2E040

Business Process Management8% - 12% Describe the overall approach to Business Process Management (BPM) within the context of the ASAP Methodology for Implementation. Outline the purpose, deliverables, key tasks and integration points of Business Process Management (BPM) in each phase of the methodology. Manage the application of ASAP Methodology for deliverables related to Business Process Management (BPM). 

ASA380

Data Management< 8% Describe how Data Management fits into the ASAP Methodology for Implementation. Outline the purpose of deliverables, tasks and integration points of Data Management in each phase of the methodology. Describe how to apply the ASAP Methodology for the deliverables related to Data Management. 

ASA380

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SMI310

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SMI210

Integrated Solution Management Work Stream< 8% Integrated Solution Management Work Stream 

ASA380

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SMI310

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SMI210

Run Phase< 8% Run Phase 

ASA380

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E2E040

Training< 8% Describe the overall approach for training the project team and end users within the context of the ASAP Methodology for Implementation. Outline the purpose, deliverables and key tasks associated with training deliverables in each phase of the methodology, as well as manage the application of ASAP Methodology.

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ASA380

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SMI310

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SMI210

Organizational Change Management< 8% Explain the overall approach of Organizational Change Management (OCM) within the context of the ASAP Methodology for Implementation, and outline the purpose, deliverables and key tasks of OCM in each phase of the methodology. Manage the application of ASAP Methodology for the deliverables related to OCM. 

OCM100

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ASA380

Technical Solution Management< 8% Define the key deliverables of the Technical Solution Management (TSM) work stream, and explain their flow and dependencies. Outline the purpose, deliverables and key tasks related to technical solution management in different phases of the ASAP methodology. 

ASA380

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SMI310

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SMI210

General Information Exam Preparation Each specific certification comes with its own set of preparation tactics. We define them as "Topic Areas" and they can be found on each exam description. You can find the number of questions, the duration of the exam, what areas you will be tested on, and recommended course work and content you can reference. Please be aware that the professional- level certification also requires several years of practical on-the-job experience and addresses real-life scenarios. For more Information refer to our 5 simple steps of preparation for an exam and to our FAQs. Safeguarding the Value of Certification SAP Education has worked hard together with the Certification & Enablement Influence Council to enhance the value of certification and improve the exams. An increasing number of customers and partners are now looking towards certification as a reliable benchmark to safeguard their

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