Typical responsibilities of a SAP Basis professional may include:
Installation and Configuration: Installing and configuring SAP systems, including servers, databases, and application components, based on business requirements and system landscape design.
System Administration: Performing system monitoring, performance tuning, and capacity planning to ensure optimal system performance. Managing system backups, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures.
Patching and Upgrades: Planning and executing system patches, upgrades, and system releases to ensure system stability and compatibility with the latest SAP technologies.
Security and Authorization: Managing user access and authorizations, implementing security policies and procedures, and maintaining system security through user management, roles, and profiles.
System Troubleshooting: Identifying and resolving technical issues related to SAP system components, database performance, interfaces, and connectivity. Collaborating with technical teams and vendors for problem resolution.
Transport Management: Managing the transportation of changes and developments across different system landscapes, ensuring proper testing, and adherence to change management processes.
System Performance Optimization: Analyzing system performance metrics, identifying performance bottlenecks, and implementing optimizations to enhance system responsiveness and efficiency.
System Landscape Design: Collaborating with architects and project teams to design and implement the SAP system landscape, including system sizing, system integration, and high availability configurations.
Documentation and Reporting: Maintaining system documentation, technical specifications, and configuration records. Generating reports on system performance, utilization, and incidents for management review.
User Training and Support: Providing user training and support for SAP Basis-related functionalities, system administration procedures, and best practices.