What is the scope for SAP professionals? Where is the demand?

The best industries run SAP. Organisations implement SAP modules for different business areas, across departments – be it HR, Sales or Finance. Opportunities of career advancement go beyond the SAP domain and experienced consultants can aim to become IT heads or CTOs. This discussion is aimed at g... View More

0 1.2k Views | Posted 2012-11-08 15:07:30
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    aru chopra | Guide-Level 11

    2013-12-23 15:59:39
    kumar78726 SAP Training develops skills and experience in the practical management and application of technology. It is for everyone - from everyday users to senior management.
    You can opt for SAP HR modules-
    Human Resource Management
    Personnel Management
    Human Capital Management.
    These training tutorials help human resources (HR) administrators with a single platform for monitoring, managing and analyzing an organization's HR processes.
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    aru chopra | Guide-Level 11

    2013-12-20 17:00:24
    Mohammed30587 1. SAP Training develops skills and experience in the practical management and application of technology. It is for everyone - from everyday users to senior management.
    2. Different modules for IT professionals-
    *BASIS
    *ABAP
    *XI
    *Netweaver
    3. SAP ABAP is most preferable. With SAP ABAP programming language and the ABAP Workbench tools, one can develop own business applications or customize SAP standard software.
    4. SAP Education can help you/your organization reap significant benefits, including:
    • Faster, more cost-effective initial implementations
    • Better acceptance among end users, with decreased support costs
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    aru chopra | Guide-Level 11

    2013-12-20 16:59:11
    Amit29462 1. If you are interested in quantitative and statistical analysis, then learn SAS. If you are not so mathematically, and statistically oriented, and would rather be doing jobs such as project management, business analyst, etc. , then go for SAP.
    2. SAS is more about statistics and is a reporting tool/language. SAP on the other hand is just about everything from Human Resources to Accounting and splits Accounting into General Ledger, Accounts Payable/Receivable (Finance in SAP speak) and stock control (Logistics in SAP speak).
    3. To add on I can suggest you a few companies currently hiring in SAS, those are GE,Genpact, Standard
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    aru chopra | Guide-Level 11

    2013-12-20 15:44:28
    titiksha10038 SAP Education can help you/your organization reap significant benefits, including:
    • Faster, more cost-effective initial implementations
    • Better acceptance among end users, with decreased support costs
    • Ongoing, optimal return on your software investment
    • Faster adaptation to new releases and changes in business practices
    4. Also refer-
    https://www.shiksha.com/all-about-sap-applications-courses-article-5677-1
    https://www.shiksha.com/sap-stands-out-as-a-leader-in-it-education-article-4777-1
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    aru chopra | Guide-Level 11

    2013-12-19 16:57:41
    Gopi42013 1. SAP Financial Accounting and Controlling module:-
    This is a step-by-step training program that equips students and professionals
    who are seeking competitive edge in the financial sector. The advance training will provide participants with practical tools to exploit the needs of the job market.
    2. SAP HR modules-
    Human Resource Management
    Personnel Management
    Human Capital Management.
    These training tutorials help human resources (HR) administrators with a single platform for monitoring, managing and analyzing an organization's HR processes.
    Also refer-
    https://www.shiksha.com/all-about-sap-applications-courses-article-5677-1
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    aru chopra | Guide-Level 11

    2013-12-17 16:03:15
    hargun20456 SAP Training develops skills and experience in the practical management and application of technology. It is for everyone - from everyday users to senior management.
    SAP Education can help you/your organization reap significant benefits, including:
    • Faster, more cost-effective initial implementations
    • Better acceptance among end users, with decreased support costs
    • Ongoing, optimal return on your software investment
    • Faster adaptation to new releases and changes in business practices
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    Alok Bisht

    2013-12-12 20:56:51
    Thanks for Suggestion , I have One Doubt for Sales person is good to choose ?
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    aru chopra | Guide-Level 11

    2013-12-12 14:58:20
    Alok Bisht40859
    Eligibility for SAP- Graduation degree with some experience.
    As per your interest and background, I can suggest you SAP software program with specialization in Sales Distribution.
    SAP SD (Sales and Distribution) is known as one of the largest and oldest functional Modules of SAP. SAP SD is used to perform day to day business transactions & can handle all the processes from an Order to delivery. The main operations of this module are RFP (request for proposal), Customer Sales Orders Processing, Pricing, Picking (and other ware house processes), Packing, Billing, Risk management and Shipping.
    Anyone who has experience in S
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    aru chopra | Guide-Level 11

    2013-12-10 11:04:40
    VKD SAP Education can help you/your organization reap significant benefits, including:
    • Faster, more cost-effective initial implementations
    • Better acceptance among end users, with decreased support costs
    • Ongoing, optimal return on your software investment
    • Faster adaptation to new releases and changes in business practices
    Also refer-
    https://www.shiksha.com/all-about-sap-applications-courses-article-5677-1
    https://www.shiksha.com/sap-stands-out-as-a-leader-in-it-education-article-4777-1
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    Syed Ahmed

    2013-12-07 13:10:44
    I'd like to add that many Domestic BPO's & KPO's are also hiring fresh & experienced SAP Professionals alike for their US/Europe based Processes. It means not only Core IT but ITeS Sector also caters to SAP Professionals.
    Best of Luck, Folks!
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    aru chopra | Guide-Level 11

    2013-12-06 17:31:10
    vinay64709 SAP FICO definitely suits your B.COM background. SAP Financial Accounting and Controlling module:-
    This is a step-by-step training program that equips students and professionals
    who are seeking competitive edge in the financial sector.
    The advance training will provide participants with practical tools to exploit the needs of the job market.
    You'll learn-
    Real-Time Management
    Automatic Accounting
    Business Process Re-Engineering
    Management Overview
    Reduction in Costs
    Job Titles can be-
    SAP FICO Consultant
    Business Process Analyst
    SAP FICO Functional Analyst
    Implementation Consultant
    Solutions Development Consultant
    Project Manager- SAP FI
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    aru chopra | Guide-Level 11

    2013-12-06 17:28:59
    vinay64709 1. SAP Training develops skills and experience in the practical management and application of technology. It is for everyone - from everyday users to senior management.
    2. Different SAP modules that you may choose to specialize in:
    Production Planning
    Financial Accounting
    Controlling
    Asset Management
    Project Systems
    Human Resources
    Plant Maintenance
    Materials Management
    Quality Management
    You may explore any of the above as per your interest.
    3. SAP Education can help you/your organization reap significant benefits, including:
    • Faster, more cost-effective initial implementations
    • Better acceptance among end users, with decreased
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    aru chopra | Guide-Level 11

    2013-12-06 17:27:04
    nakul 84333
    1. Big Classes, Indore
    SAP Online Training - 50 Hours , E-learning , Certification
    Fees: INR 15000
    2. Ducat: Development I Training I Consultancy, Gwalior
    ERP - HR - 45 Days , Part Time , Certification
    3. SEED Infotech Ltd, Bhopal, Bhopal
    SAP Courses - Part Time , Certification
    4. junctionERP, Bhopal
    SAP - 2 Months , Part Time , Certification
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    aru chopra | Guide-Level 11

    2013-12-06 17:19:55
    Lakshman60276 1. SAP Training develops skills and experience in the practical management and application of technology. It is for everyone - from everyday users to senior management.
    2. Different SAP modules that you may choose to specialize in:
    Production Planning
    Financial Accounting
    Controlling
    Asset Management
    Project Systems
    Human Resources
    Plant Maintenance
    Materials Management
    Quality Management
    You may explore any of the above as per your interest.
    3. SAP Education can help you/your organization reap significant benefits, including:
    • Faster, more cost-effective initial implementations
    • Better acceptance among end users, with decrea
    ...more
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    aru chopra | Guide-Level 11

    2013-12-06 17:14:39
    Pallavi39693 SAP Customer Relationship Management (SAP CRM) empowers you to manage all of your customer-related data and contacts. Courses for SAP CRM will show you how to leverage functionality for the full spectrum of CRM processes - including sales, service, marketing, e-commerce, direct support, business analytics, and operations.
    SAP CRM is an enhancement of SAP SD module. SAP CRM has a wider range
    of functionalities as compared to SAP SD. Five years down the line, 90% of
    the companies around the world who have implemented SAP SD will upgrade
    themselves to SAP CRM. Hence CRM has much better prospects in the future as
    compared to SD
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    shaban | Guide-Level 11

    2012-11-08 15:29:55
    All most all sectors benefit from SAP, such as Banking,Automotive,Retail, career development is good for SAP professionals and there is an on going demand for the professionals in the market.
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    aru chopra | Guide-Level 11

    2012-11-08 15:09:15
    SAP stands for Systems, Applications & Product but in my opinion it is a Success Aided Program since SAP Education can help an individual/organization reap significant benefits, including:
    *Improve alignment of strategies and operations
    *Improve productivity and insight
    *Reduce costs through increased flexibility
    *Support changing industry requirements
    *Reduce risk
    *Improve financial management and corporate governance
    *Optimize IT spending
    *Gain higher ROI faster
    *Retain top performers
    *Provide immediate access to enterprise information

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