C_BCSBS_2502 - Positioning SAP Business Suite

Exam Code: C_BCSBS_2502

The C_BCSBS_2502 – Positioning SAP Business Suite is a certification exam that validates a candidate’s foundational understanding of the SAP Business Suite and its positioning within the SAP product portfolio. This certification is especially useful for professionals involved in customer engagements, pre-sales, or those new to the SAP ecosystem wanting to understand SAP’s strategic direction and suite architecture.

-Key Topics Covered

Here are the main areas you should focus on for the C_BCSBS_2502 exam:

1. SAP Business Suite Overview (20–30%)
• Core applications: SAP ERP, CRM, SCM, SRM, PLM.
• Integration capabilities across business processes.
• High-level architecture and technical foundation (NetWeaver, etc.).
2. Positioning SAP Business Suite vs. S/4HANA (20–30%)
• Key differences and evolution from Business Suite to SAP S/4HANA.
• Transition scenarios and why customers move to S/4HANA.
• Use cases where SAP Business Suite is still relevant.
3. SAP Strategy & Intelligent Enterprise (10–20%)
• Understanding SAP's Intelligent Enterprise vision.
• Role of SAP BTP (Business Technology Platform) and integration.
4. Industry Solutions and Customer Examples (10–20%)
• How SAP Business Suite supports specific industries.
• Real-world business challenges addressed with SAP solutions.
5. Licensing, Roadmap, and Support Models (10–15%)
• Licensing models for SAP Business Suite.
• Mainstream maintenance timelines and customer options.

-Recommended Study Materials

• SAP Learning Hub (Discovery Edition) – Ideal for foundational courses on SAP’s Business Suite.
• SAP Business Suite Product Overview [PDF]
• Transition to S/4HANA – Value Paper & Roadmap
• SAP Help Portal – Technical details and release notes.
• OpenSAP Courses – E.g., "SAP’s Strategy for Intelligent Enterprise" or "SAP S/4HANA in a Nutshell".