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SAP S/4HANA for Financial Accounting Associates (SAP S/4HANA 1909) FAQs

What is SAP S/4HANA for Financial Accounting Associates (SAP S/4HANA 1909)?

The “SAP Certified Application Associate – SAP S/4HANA for Financial Accounting Associates (SAP S/4HANA 1909)” certification exam verifies that the candidate possesses fundamental knowledge and proven skills in the area of SAP S/4HANA Financial Accounting. It tests that the candidate has a good overall understanding within this consultant profile and can implement this knowledge practically in projects under the guidance of an experienced consultant. It is recommended as an entry-level qualification to allow consultants to get acquainted within Financial Accounting projects.

This certificate is the ideal starting point for a professional career as a Financial Accounting consultant on SAP S/4HANA. If experience in SAP implementation projects of Financial Accounting are added over years, a professional career can be validated by taking a second exam: “SAP Certified Application Professional – Financials in SAP S/4HANA for SAP ERP Financials experts”.

What are the levels of the certifications offered by the SAP certifications?

Three different certification types are offered: 

  • Associate Certification
  • Specialist Certification
  • Professional Certification

How many questions are there in SAP Certified Application Associate (SAP S/4HANA 1909) exam?

There are 80 questions in theSAP S/4HANA 1909 exam.

What is the passing score for the SAP S/4HANA 1909 exam?

The passing score for the SAP S/4HANA 1909 exam is 65%. 

How much time will be given to the candidate to complete the SAP S/4HANA 1909 exam?

The candidate will be given 180 minutes to complete the exam.

What are the benefits for the SAP certification?

The benefits of the SAP certifications are:

  • Perform responsibilities with confidence and skills.
  • Gain a highly recognized, on-demand accreditation of excellence.
  • Distinguish yourself in a crowded market.
  • Achieve higher wages and billable rates with an extremely valued credential.

Who can access SAP Global Certification?

Anyone involved in an SAP implementation project, who operates with SAP technology, or aims to begin a profession in the SAP ecosystem, such as an academic student or someone analyzing a career change. Job roles involve experienced technology experts, application consultants, and solution architects on multi-tier certification tracks, and anyone else connected in any stage of a solution lifecycle.

How to schedule the exam?

You can schedule your exams on Certification Hub. There, the list of exams will be available on the Exam Dashboard menu. There you can schedule a suitable exam appointment time and date.

How do I get started with SAP Global Certification? Is there a fee to take SAP Global Certification exams?

Yes, there is a fee to take exams. To access certifications for core SAP solutions and schedule up to 6 exam bookings:

  • Purchase a subscription to Certification Hub by booking the “CER006 Certification Hub” at SAP Training Shop (academic students can purchase a subscription here). An invoice with payment instructions will be sent to the invoice recipient you specify. 
  • Schedule your exams within the Certification Hub.

How many attempts we can have for the exam?

You can attempt up to 6 exams within the 12-month period of your subscription. And, each exam retake counts as an attempt – and you can attempt a specific exam a maximum of 3 times.

How soon after I subscribe to Certification Hub can I schedule my SAP Global Certification exam?

As soon as you receive confirmation of your subscription, you will be able to schedule an SAP Global Certification exam.  However, SAP suggests you schedule your exam far enough in advance (2-3 hours) to allow you to test your equipment and get your identification documents ready.

How do I cancel or reschedule my SAP Global Certification exam?

You can cancel or reschedule an exam in Certification Hub by using the calendar icon in the “Exam Appointments/Upcoming Appointments” section. You must cancel or reschedule your exam at least 24 hours before the scheduled appointment date and time. SAP reserves the right to subtract an exam attempt if you do not cancel your appointment within the specified time.

How to maintain SAP Global Certifications?

To maintain your SAP Global Certification for a specific SAP solution you might be required to pass delta or stay current assessments when a newer version of a solution is released.

How long the SAP Global certifications are valid?

SAP Global Certifications are valid for the two most recent solution releases.

Where can we take the SAP Global Certification exam?

Every exam is proctored remotely which means you can take exams anywhere in the world as long as you have an Internet connection and a laptop or desktop computer with a webcam.

How much time it takes to receive the exam score?

After the exam completion, you will be notified of your score online immediately. After passing an exam, an SAP Global Certification digital badge will be sent to you via email. This digital badge can easily be shared through your social networks.

What will happen if I miss my SAP Global Certification exam appointment? Does it count as an attempt?

If you miss your SAP Global Certification exam appointment and do not cancel or reschedule within 24 hours prior to the start date and time of your exam, your appointment will be considered as an exam attempt. The proctor will update the appointment status to “No Show”, which will be reflected in Certification Hub under “Exam Appointments | Previous Appointments”.

Do I need to take  SAP Global Certification exams at a predetermined time or place?

No, exams are available online 24/7 and each exam is proctored remotely. You can take exams anywhere in the world as long as you have an Internet connection and a laptop or desktop computer with a webcam.

Is it possible to take a break during an SAP Global Certification exam?

No, it is not possible to take a break during the exam. However, if an urgent matter or technical problem arises, you should immediately communicate with your proctor by chat or audio.

How can I determine if my computer meets the standards for taking the SAP Global Certification exam?

The candidate can check your configuration by clicking “Test communication and bandwidth” in Certification Hub.

Do I need a webcam to take my SAP Global Certification exam?

Yes, it is essential that the PC or laptop you use is equipped with a webcam that has been fitted with an external camera.

How can I find out my SAP Global Certification exam score? Will I receive printable evidence that I passed or not?

You will be notified of your score online immediately after finishing your exam. After you pass an exam, an SAP Global Certification digital badge will be sent to you via email. Unlike PDF e-certificates, your digital badge can easily be shared through your social networks. The badge also provides real-time verification that your certification is valid.

If I don’t pass a SAP Global Certification exam the first time, how frequently can I take it?

You can take a Certification exam up to three (3) times. If you do not pass an exam after three (3) attempts, you will need to re-register for the next release of the exam. If you do not pass the next release after three (3) attempts, you will not be able to retake the exam until the next edition is released, normally within 1 year.

What is an SAP Global Certification digital badge?

A digital badge is a visual token of a specific affiliation, achievement, authorization, certification, or other trust relationship. An SAP Global Certification digital badge provides a visual representation and confirmation of your SAP Global Certification.

What are the benefits of badges?

Unlike PDF e-certificates, your digital badge can easily be shared through social networks. The badge also provides real-time verification that your certification is valid, and contains a description of the certification. Stakeholders can be confident that a badge represents a legitimate, authenticated achievement, as it links directly to the issuing organization.

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