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SAP Functional Consultant

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A job-ready SAP functional consulting program across the core modules: Financials (FICO), Materials Management (MM), and Sales and Distribution (SD), with an optional BTP extension. Learn configuration, end-to-end business processes, and project documentation on realistic implementation scenarios, and finish with a portfolio configuration project.

8
Modules
46
Chapters
FICO/MM/SD
Tracks
Capstone
Configured process + docs
The journey

Eight modules, one arc

The eight modules build cumulatively toward a real capstone. Watch the work move, and the value compound, at every stage.

M01-02FoundationsERP & structureM03FICOFinancialsM04MMProcure-to-payM05SDOrder-to-cashM06-08DeliverBTP & capstoneNew to SAPJob-ready consultant

Each module builds the capability the next one depends on, ending in a portfolio-ready capstone.

Outcomes

What you'll be able to do

Navigate SAP with confidence

Work fluently in the SAP GUI and Fiori, and understand the enterprise structure.

Configure FICO

Set up GL, AR, AP, assets, and bank accounting for a real entity.

Configure MM

Model the procure-to-pay process end to end.

Configure SD

Model the order-to-cash process end to end.

Document like a consultant

Produce functional specs, config documents, and test scripts.

Extend with BTP

Understand where SAP BTP and clean-core extensions fit.

Curriculum

8 modules, 44 chapters, ending in a capstone

Eight focused modules, sequenced so the material builds cumulatively to a real, portfolio-ready capstone. Expand any module for its focus and lessons.

01 SAP and the Enterprise Structure

Understand SAP, the landscape, and how an enterprise is modeled in it.

  1. What SAP is: ERP, modules, and the system landscape
  2. Navigating SAP GUI and Fiori
  3. The enterprise structure: company code, plants, org units
  4. Master data versus transactional data
  5. How a business process flows across modules
  6. Setting up the training scenario and org structure
02 Cross-Module Foundations

Master the concepts every functional consultant relies on.

  1. Configuration versus customizing, and the IMG
  2. Organizational assignments across modules
  3. Number ranges, document types, and account determination
  4. Integration points between FICO, MM, and SD
  5. Transport requests and the change pipeline
03 Financials: FICO Configuration

Configure the financial backbone of the enterprise.

  1. General ledger: chart of accounts and account groups
  2. Accounts receivable and accounts payable
  3. Asset accounting fundamentals
  4. Bank accounting and payment processing
  5. Controlling basics: cost centers and internal orders
  6. Configuring a GL and sub-ledger for the scenario
04 Materials Management: Procure-to-Pay

Model the full procurement process in MM.

  1. Material master and vendor master
  2. Purchase requisitions and purchase orders
  3. Goods receipt and inventory management
  4. Invoice verification and the three-way match
  5. Procure-to-pay integration with FICO
  6. Configuring a procure-to-pay flow
05 Sales and Distribution: Order-to-Cash

Model the full sales process in SD.

  1. Customer master and material determination
  2. Sales orders, pricing, and conditions
  3. Delivery, picking, and goods issue
  4. Billing and integration to accounts receivable
  5. Order-to-cash integration across modules
  6. Configuring an order-to-cash flow
06 Reporting, Testing and Documentation

Produce the deliverables a real project demands.

  1. Standard reports and information systems
  2. Writing functional specifications
  3. Test scripts and unit, integration, and UAT testing
  4. Configuration documentation and cutover notes
  5. Defect tracking and issue resolution
07 SAP BTP and Clean-Core Extension

Understand modern extension and where BTP fits.

  1. What SAP BTP is and why clean core matters
  2. Extension patterns: in-app and side-by-side
  3. Integration and the SAP integration suite
  4. Fiori and the user-experience layer
  5. Positioning BTP in a functional project
08 Capstone: Configure and Document a ProcessCapstone

Deliver a configured, documented end-to-end process as a consultant would.

  1. Choose a business process spanning FICO, MM, and SD
  2. Configure it end to end in the system
  3. Write the functional spec and configuration document
  4. Build test scripts and run an integration test
  5. Capstone: present a configured process with full documentation as a portfolio artifact
Who it's for

Built for aspiring and practising SAP functional consultants

Aspiring SAP consultants

Professionals entering SAP functional consulting from finance, supply chain, or IT.

Domain professionals

Finance, procurement, and sales staff moving into SAP configuration roles.

Support and AMS staff

Application-support professionals deepening functional configuration skills.

Graduates and career-changers

Those targeting a first SAP functional consultant role.

Program formats

How you learn

Self-paced

Work through the full curriculum, datasets, and lab briefs at your own pace, with lifetime access.

Mentor-led cohort

A guided cohort with live sessions, reviews, and a shared project track.

Corporate / private

Private delivery tailored to your instance, modules, and use cases.

Portfolio-building

Every module produces an artifact; the capstone assembles them into a portfolio deliverable.

For teams

Bring it to your team

Run SAP Functional Consultant as a private, closed cohort tailored to your instance, modules, and use cases.

FAQ

SAP Functional Consultant - answered

Who is this program for?

Aspiring and practising SAP functional consultants, and finance, procurement, sales, or IT professionals moving into SAP configuration roles.

Which modules does it cover?

The core functional modules: FICO (financials), MM (materials management), and SD (sales and distribution), with an optional BTP extension track.

Do I need an SAP background?

No. It starts from the enterprise structure and navigation and builds configuration skills from the ground up.

Is it hands-on?

Yes. You configure real processes and produce the functional specs, config documents, and test scripts a project requires.

What is the capstone?

A configured, documented end-to-end business process spanning FICO, MM, and SD, with functional spec, config document, and test scripts, as a portfolio artifact.

Self-paced or cohort?

Both, plus private corporate cohorts tailored to your landscape.

Take the next step

Enrol, enquire, or explore the full enterprise-platform track.