SAP Backup and Recovery
Develop the skills to create and test an SAP landscape recovery runbook through a learning path centred on SAP Backup and Recovery. Explore concepts, guided practice and an applied project.
Build practical SAP Backup and Recovery skills.
Skills and knowledge developed in this course.
- Recovery architecture
- Backup design
- Restore sequence
- Recovery exercise
- Applied project: Create and test an SAP landscape recovery runbook
- SAP Backup and Recovery — validation and review
About this course
This course develops practical capability in SAP Backup and Recovery. Its course-specific content covers Recovery architecture, Backup design, Restore sequence, Recovery exercise, followed by an applied project focused on create and test an sap landscape recovery runbook. The lessons include concrete configuration, design, testing or operational decisions appropriate to the subject.
Who this is for
Administrators, developers and practitioners who work with SAP Backup and Recovery or plan to take on responsibilities in this area.
Before you start
Basic computer literacy and a foundational understanding of sap technologies. Prior experience with the named product helps with the practical exercises.
Create and test an SAP landscape recovery runbook
Deliver create and test an sap landscape recovery runbook. Use the module outcomes to state requirements, demonstrate a working result, test an expected failure or boundary case, and document assumptions and follow-up work.
Course content
Course-specific syllabus and practical exercises. Lab release, access arrangements and final delivery scope are confirmed before enrolment.
01Recovery architecture
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- Application and database dependencies
- Recovery objectives and consistency boundaries
Practical exerciseApply recovery architecture to the create and test an sap landscape recovery runbook and capture the validation evidence.
02Backup design
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- Database, profiles and required filesystem data
- Retention, access and offsite protection
Practical exerciseApply backup design to the create and test an sap landscape recovery runbook and capture the validation evidence.
03Restore sequence
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- Host, database and application recovery order
- Logs, connectivity and identity validation
Practical exerciseApply restore sequence to the create and test an sap landscape recovery runbook and capture the validation evidence.
04Recovery exercise
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- Run a controlled restore scenario
- Measure elapsed recovery and record failed checks
Practical exerciseApply recovery exercise to the create and test an sap landscape recovery runbook and capture the validation evidence.
05Applied project: Create and test an SAP landscape recovery runbook
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- Define inputs, assumptions and acceptance criteria for: Create and test an SAP landscape recovery runbook.
- Implement the project using recovery architecture, backup design, restore sequence, recovery exercise.
Practical exerciseCreate and test an SAP landscape recovery runbook.
06SAP Backup and Recovery — validation and review
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- Demonstrate the completed project against its acceptance criteria.
- Exercise an invalid-input or failure scenario and document the observed result.
Practical exercisepresent the project evidence, limitations and a repeatable handover.
Technical references
These primary vendor, project or standards sources inform this independent IT Purview outline. Reference pages checked 25 October 2026; current provider documentation and exam objectives take precedence when versions change.
From understanding to application.
Progress by learning milestone. The schedule is agreed around your starting level and learning goals.
- 01Learning milestone 1 In progress
Set the context
Recovery architecture · Backup design
Establish the SAP Backup and Recovery scope, baseline concepts and operating assumptions. - 02Learning milestone 2 In progress
Build the working skills
Restore sequence · Recovery exercise
Apply the core SAP Backup and Recovery techniques in the course lab and record the result. - 03Learning milestone 3 In progress
Validate and handle exceptions
Check expected behavior, investigate a failure case and capture evidence for create and test an sap landscape recovery runbook. - 04Learning milestone 4 In progress
Deliver the applied project
Complete create and test an sap landscape recovery runbook, explain key decisions and identify a practical next step.
Career outlook after this learning path
Typical roles this roadmap can support, with broad salary ranges by relevant work experience.
| Role | 0–3 years | 3–7 years | 7–12+ years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise Applications Consultant | ₹6–12 LPA | ₹15–30 LPA | ₹30–50 LPA |
Ranges are indicative India-market compensation estimates in ₹ lakh per annum, not a salary promise. They reflect broad market guides and vary by location, employer, skills and role scope; the experience bands refer to relevant work experience, not time since training. Completing this course does not guarantee employment, a role, compensation or career progression. View market reference ↗

