SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud Training
This module introduces learners to the standardized, SaaS-based version of S/4HANA designed for rapid deployment and best-practice–driven processes. Training covers:
- SAP-delivered predefined processes and scope items
- Fit-to-standard workshops and configuration restrictions
- Embedded analytics and automated system updates
- Key differences in Finance, Controlling, and Organizational Structure versus on-premise/Private Cloud
- Compliance, security, and governance in multi-tenant cloud environments
Learners gain insight into how the Public Cloud simplifies operations, reduces TCO, and supports companies looking for agility and continuous innovation
The Syllabus Curriculum Designed by Experts
Module 1: Introduction to SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud
This module introduces the standardized, SaaS-based version of S/4HANA designed for rapid deployment and best-practice processes.
Topics:
SAP-delivered predefined processes and scope items
Fit-to-standard workshops and configuration limits
Embedded analytics and automated updates
Finance & Controlling differences vs On-Premise
Organizational & security concepts in multi-tenant cloud
Reduced TCO, agility, and continuous innovation benefits
Module 2: SAP Public Cloud Architecture & System Landscape
Multi-tenant architecture and isolation concept
Business Technology Platform (BTP) integration overview
Identity management and role-based access
Transport-free configuration & lifecycle management
Extension layers: Key User, Developer, Side-by-Side
Release cycles, upgrades, and maintenance windows
Module 3: Organizational Structure & Master Data Setup
Configuring Company Code, Business Unit, and Profit Center model
Business Partner concept for customers and vendors
Financial master data: GL accounts, cost elements, asset classes
Data ownership and governance in cloud
Master data governance with Central services
Chart of accounts and number range behavior in Public Cloud
Module 4: General Ledger & Finance Operations
Universal Journal usage in Public Cloud
Posting rules, document types, and workflow approvals
Accruals, deferrals, and recurring postings
Period-end closing with SAP best practices
Parallel valuation (IFRS/GAAP) using ledgers
Fiori apps for GL operations & reporting
Module 5: Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable
Business Partner roles & account groups
Vendor invoices, down payments & automated payments
Customer invoicing, incoming payments & dunning
Tax determination in Public Cloud
Financial workflows and approval automation
AP/AR KPI reporting with Embedded Analytics
Module 6: Asset Accounting & Treasury Basics
Asset master creation and lifecycle governance
Depreciation area setup with cloud scope items
Acquisition, retirement, and transfer postings
Bank account management in Public Cloud
Cash and liquidity overview
Asset and treasury reporting using Fiori insights
Module 7: Controlling in Public Cloud (Costing & Profitability)
Cost center and cost element structures
Profit center enablement for real-time analysis
Internal Order cost tracking
Allocation cycles and distribution logic
Product costing availability in Public Cloud scope
Contribution margin & segment reporting
Module 8: Integration with Logistics (MM/SD)
Procure-to-Pay: GR/IR clearing and AP updates
Order-to-Cash: billing integration with AR
Real-time accounting updates through Universal Journal
Scope item mapping for logistics processes
Data consistency and reconciliation reporting
Supply chain and finance visibility KPIs
Module 9: Analytics, Reporting & Business Insights
Embedded Analytics concepts & data refresh behavior
Standard Finance dashboards & KPI tiles
Custom analytical queries for finance
Smart Business dashboards and drill-down analysis
Reporting for compliance & audit
Export, scheduling, and visualization features
Module 10: Fit-to-Standard Project & Go-Live Enablement
Running fit-to-standard workshops effectively
Solution configuration using guided procedures
Test scripts, business scenarios & sign-offs
Cutover tasks, migration basics & onboarding
Go-live readiness factors and control checklists
Hypercare support and continuous improvement in cloud
What Will I Learn?
You will learn how to work with SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud Finance using real business processes and best-practice configurations. The training covers organizational setup, Business Partner management, General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Asset Accounting, and essential Controlling functions. You will gain strong hands-on knowledge of fit-to-standard implementation, scope items, workflows, and automated financial postings. You will also learn to use Fiori applications, embedded analytics, and real-time reporting tools to support decision-making. By the end of the course, you will understand how SAP Public Cloud enables faster implementations, continuous innovation, and simplified financial operations in modern enterprises.
Global Certification
After successfully completing the SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud training, every learner will receive a course completion certificate from our academy. This certificate highlights your expertise in SAP Public Cloud Finance processes, system configuration, and fit-to-standard implementation skills. It serves as an official recognition of your practical learning, project participation, and ability to handle real-time SAP business scenarios. Our certification helps you stand out during job applications, supports your professional credibility, and boosts your career opportunities in consulting and enterprise finance roles. We also provide guidance to pursue SAP’s official Public Cloud certifications to further enhance your profile in the global market.