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Independent, original articles on preparing for SAP's 2026 performance-based exams — what changed, how to practise, and how to choose a legitimate path. New for the hubs? Start with the guides.
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SAP Asset Management vs Production Planning certification: C_S43 vs C_TS422
Maintain the asset or make the product? C_S43 (SAP S/4HANA Asset Management / plant maintenance) vs C_TS422 (Production Planning and Manufacturing) — what each covers, the format, the cut score, and which to choose.
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Will AI replace SAP consultants? A grounded, balanced answer
AI won't wholesale replace SAP consultants — it automates the repetitive parts of the job and shifts the value toward judgment, design, and advisory work. Here's what changes, what stays human, and what it means for your certification choices.
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What is an SAP Learning Journey (and how to use one to get certified)?
An SAP Learning Journey is SAP's official structured learning path toward a role and its certification. Here's how a journey is built, how it maps to the exam, free vs subscription access, and where to add hands-on, performance-based practice.
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What does an SAP consultant actually do? The real day-to-day role
Beyond the job title: what an SAP consultant really does across a project lifecycle — discovery, configuration, testing, go-live, and support — plus how the role differs for functional, technical, and delivery specialists.
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The skills that make a great SAP consultant (beyond the certification)
A certification proves you can do the configuration. What makes a great SAP consultant is everything around it — business acumen, stakeholder communication, diagnosis, adaptability, and clean handover. Here's what those skills are and how to build them.
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SAP vs other ERP careers: Oracle, Workday, and Microsoft Dynamics compared
A fair, high-level comparison of building a career on SAP versus Oracle, Workday, or Microsoft Dynamics — where each platform's roles shine, how the certification models differ, and how to choose the one that fits you.
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The SAP partner program and certification: how they connect
How SAP partner status intersects with certification — why partners need certified staff, what provisioning rights are, who actually receives them, and what it means for your certification choices whether you work at a partner, a customer, or independently.
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SAP functional vs technical consultant: the two paths, and how to choose
SAP careers split into two big paths — functional consultants who configure business processes, and technical consultants who develop and run the platform. What each does, the skills and certifications for each, and how to pick.
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SAP exam scoring and cut scores explained
What a passing score on an SAP certification exam actually means, why the cut score varies from 50% to the low-80s across exams, and how to aim comfortably above the bar instead of scraping it.
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