SAP IBP for Supply Chain Certification Guide: Application Associate Exam

Preparing for your SAP IBP for Supply Chain exam? Make the grade with this C_IBP certification study guide! From sales and operations planning to response and supply, this guide will review the key technical and functional knowledge you need to pass the test. Explore test methodology, key concepts for each SAP Integrated Business Planning topic area, and practice questions and answers. Your path to C_IBP certification begins here!

• Learn about the SAP IBP for Supply Chain certification test structure and how to prepare
• Review the key topics covered in each portion of your exam
• Test your knowledge with practice questions
• Exams C_IBP

In this book, you’ll learn about:

The Test

Take your SAP IBP exam with confidence. This guide follows the exact structure of the exam, so deepen your knowledge of SAP IBP and walk through topics new to the C_IBP certification.

Core Content

Review major SAP IBP areas: S&OP, demand planning, inventory, and response and supply. Check how to configure planning areas and key figures, and learn about the solution’s architecture, user interface, reporting options, and more. Then master important terminology and key takeaways for each subject.

Q&A

After reviewing each chapter, solidify your knowledge with questions and answers for each section and improve your test-taking skills.

Highlights include:

• Exams C_IBP Solution architecture
• Sales and operations planning
• Demand planning
• Inventory
• Response and supply
• Planning areas
• Key figures and attributes
• Planning operators
• Application jobs
• User interface
• Reporting and analytics

About the Author

Parag Bakde is part of the customer innovation office at SAP, where he works as a principal solution advisor and provides SAP IBP solution expertise for various sales engagements. He joined SAP more than 22 years ago as a product developer and has worked as a platinum consultant, project lead, program manager, and subject matter expert, leading customers‘ digital supply chain transformation projects in the consumer goods, pharmaceutical, high-tech, and chemical industries. He has worked on various SAP planning solutions such as SAP ERP, SAP APO, SAP IBP, and supplier network collaboration. Earlier, as a customer success partner, Parag was also responsible for the adoption and value realization of SAP IBP solution within south market units.

Rishabh Gupta leads a team of experts that work in close collaboration with the SAP development team, helping customers safeguard their digital transformation journeys. He joined SAP 16 years ago, starting as a developer on a purely technical team and soon moving to a more functional team within SAP APO, where he architected and developed some of the key topics in production planning and detailed scheduling (PP-DS). In 2014, he joined the SCM Center of Expertise in SAP North America to help customers implement critical functionality. Since then, Rishabh has helped customers from different industries successfully implement their projects in the SAP IBP and SAP APO product areas.