Introduction to SAP

BASIS Administration
An overview of SAP BASIS administration, including the importance of
SAP BASIS, system architecture, and the common tasks and best
practices performed by BASIS administrators.

by KDG Designs
What is SAP BASIS?

1 Foundation of SAP 2 System 3 Technical Expertise

Administration
SAP BASIS is the SAP BASIS professionals
foundation on which SAP BASIS possess deep technical
the entire SAP system is administrators handle knowledge and skills in
built, providing the core system administration areas such as
functionality and tasks such as database management,
support for other SAP installation, security, and
modules. configuration, and performance
maintenance of the optimization.
SAP system.
Roles and Responsibilities
SAP BASIS Database Security Specialist
Administrator Administrator Authorization
User & Access Database Monitoring Management
Management Backup & Recovery Vulnerability Assessment
System Configuration Data Archiving Security Incident
Performance Tuning Handling
SAP BASIS Tasks
1 User & Access Management
Manage user accounts, roles, and authorizations, ensuring secure and
controlled access to the SAP system.

2 System Configuration
Configure system parameters, define system landscapes, and set up
communication channels between SAP components.

3 Performance Tuning
Optimize system performance by monitoring resource usage, analyzing
bottlenecks, and implementing performance-enhancing measures.
SAP BASIS Best Practices
Security & Authorization
Implement strong security measures, including user authentication, role-based
access control, and regular security audits.

Backup & Recovery

Establish a comprehensive backup strategy and perform regular backups to
protect against data loss and ensure business continuity.

System Maintenance & Patching

Maintain the SAP system by applying software patches, implementing updates,
and performing system health checks.
Conclusion and Next Steps
Expanding Your Skills
Consider furthering your SAP
BASIS expertise and exploring
advanced topics such as high
availability and cloud
integration.
Career Opportunities
With the increasing demand
for SAP solutions, there is a
growing need for skilled SAP
BASIS professionals in various
industries.
Continued Learning
Stay updated with the latest
trends and advancements in
SAP BASIS through online
resources, forums, and
training programs.