SAP BASIS Overview

 

What is SAP Basis ?

1.  The term “Basis” is a reference to the underlying technical architecture of an SAP application. SAP BASIS stands for Business Application Software Integrated Solution.  The term encompasses the server infrastructure , software and the server processes that run the SAP application.

Who are Basis consultants ?

1. SAP consultants who design, build and manage the SAP environment are termed as Basis consultants. They are the SAP Technical architects in the IT organization.

What is the scope of Basis consultants in an IT organization ?

1. SAP consultants possess the skills required to administer and configure SAP specific settings in an IT landscape. They are part of a larger organization which may run a landscape consisting of several SAP and Non-SAP applications.

What are the pre-requisites for starting a career in SAP Basis?

1.  Basic knowledge of operating system administration, network management and database administration.