Aditya Lal is an SAP program director with more than 24 years of experience in large and complex project management spanning across geographies, domains, and business units. He has extensive experience in managing global implementations of SAP ERP 6.0, and for last few years, he has focused on the implementation of SAP S/4HANA. He has worked on and managed several global business and digital transformation initiatives to SAP S/4HANA. Aditya has several certifications including the SAP Certified Associate - SAP Activate Project Manager, Six Sigma Green Belt, Project Management Professional (PMP), Program Management Professional (PgMP), Portfolio Management Professional (PfMP), Professional Scrum Master I and II, and SAFe 5.0 Agilist.

He holds a bachelor's degree in engineering from the Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra and is pursuing a master's degree in data analytics from the Georgia Institute of Technology.

... Preface ... 11

... Who This Book Is For ... 11

... How This Book Is Organized ... 12

... Acknowledgments ... 15

... Conclusion ... 16

... Introduction: The Path to Certification ... 17

... Target Audience ... 18

... SAP Activate Certification: C_ACT_2403 ... 19

... Ways to Learn ... 22

... Tips for Taking the Certification Exam ... 23

... Additional Learning Resources ... 30

... Summary ... 30

1 ... SAP Activate Overview ... 33

1.1 ... Objectives of This Portion of the Test ... 35

1.2 ... Key Concepts Refresher ... 35

1.3 ... Important Terminology ... 49

1.4 ... Practice Questions ... 50

1.5 ... Practice Question Answers and Explanations ... 55

1.6 ... Takeaway ... 58

1.7 ... Summary ... 59

2 ... SAP Activate Elements ... 61

2.1 ... Objectives of This Portion of the Test ... 62

2.2 ... Key Concepts Refresher ... 63

2.3 ... Important Terminology ... 79

2.4 ... Practice Questions ... 79

2.5 ... Practice Question Answers and Explanations ... 84

2.6 ... Takeaway ... 87

2.7 ... Summary ... 88

3 ... Agile Project Planning ... 89

3.1 ... Objectives of This Portion of the Test ... 90

3.2 ... Key Concepts Refresher ... 91

3.3 ... Important Terminology ... 117

3.4 ... Practice Questions ... 119

3.5 ... Practice Question Answers and Explanations ... 124

3.6 ... Takeaway ... 126

3.7 ... Summary ... 127

4 ... Agile Delivery Approach ... 129

4.1 ... Objectives of This Portion of the Test ... 131

4.2 ... Key Concepts Refresher ... 131

4.3 ... Important Terminology ... 143

4.4 ... Practice Questions ... 144

4.5 ... Practice Question Answers and Explanations ... 149

4.6 ... Takeaway ... 152

4.7 ... Summary ... 152

5 ... Workstreams Overview ... 153

5.1 ... Objectives of This Portion of the Test ... 154

5.2 ... Key Concepts Refresher ... 155

5.3 ... Important Terminology ... 222

5.4 ... Practice Questions ... 223

5.5 ... Practice Question Answers and Explanations ... 229

5.6 ... Takeaway ... 231

5.7 ... Summary ... 231

6 ... New Implementation SAP S/4HANA Transition Path ... 233

6.1 ... Objectives of This Portion of the Test ... 235

6.2 ... Key Concepts Refresher ... 235

6.3 ... Important Terminology ... 284

6.4 ... Practice Questions ... 285

6.5 ... Practice Question Answers and Explanations ... 294

6.6 ... Takeaway ... 299

6.7 ... Summary ... 299

7 ... System Conversion and Selective Data Transition Path ... 301

7.1 ... Objectives of This Portion of the Test ... 303

7.2 ... Key Concepts Refresher ... 303

7.3 ... Important Terminology ... 340

7.4 ... Practice Questions ... 341

7.5 ... Practice Question Answers and Explanations ... 346

7.6 ... Takeaway ... 348

7.7 ... Summary ... 349

... Appendices ... 351

A ... Practice Test 1 ... 353

B ... Practice Test 2 ... 369

C ... Practice Test Answers ... 385

D ... The Authors ... 387

... Index ... 389