Reinventing SAP monitoring and management

Basis survival guide to a SAP audit

SAP audits: the necessary evil of today’s business world. Most public companies, and now more and more privately held companies, typically run one ‘formal’ audit done by an outside organization every year, and may even run a handful more ‘internal audits’ as well. For a SAP technical admin, audits can be stressful. There’s a lot of different components to a SAP technical audit and keeping them all under wraps throughout the course of a year can be difficult. So let’s review what a technical basis engineer should consider during an audit starting at the top of the technical stack, the application layer, then working our way down the stack, hitting on every component along the way.