SAP APO CIF Training
Integrating SAP ERP with SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) is the main topic of SAP APO CIF (Core Interface) Training. It includes the synchronization and data transfer procedure via the CIF interface, allowing smooth data flow and real-time communication between the two systems. Participants learn how to set up and manage the CIF, troubleshoot problems, and optimize performance to assist in efficient supply chain planning.
- 10+ Courses
- 30+ Projects
- 400 Hours
SAP APO CIF Training is suitable for the following target audiences:
Planners and managers of the supply chain: Experts in planning and optimizing the supply chain who must provide a seamless link between SAP APO and ERP for effective data management.
SAP Functional Consultants: SAP functional consultants are SAP consultants who wish to expand their knowledge of SAP APO and CIF integration. They are experts in logistics and supply chain procedures.
IT & ERP Specialists: IT experts in charge of setting up and managing SAP ERP systems, emphasising facilitating effective data transmission and system connectivity.
SAP APO Users: Current SAP APO users want to learn more about CIF to perform better and integrate planning and operations.
SAP APO Consultant: Assisting companies with CIF configuration and data integration, as well as implementing and optimising SAP APO solutions.
Supply Chain Analyst/Planner: SAP APO and CIF optimise supply chain planning, forecasting, and data movement between systems.
SAP Integration Specialist: Responsible for resolving technical issues, preserving system performance, and guaranteeing smooth integration between SAP APO and ERP systems via CIF.
SAP Functional Analyst: Examining and setting up the SAP APO system under business requirements, emphasising effective CIF operations for synchronizing data.
There is a significant need for SAP APO specialists in manufacturing, retail, logistics, and healthcare in the USA and Canada. Careers in this industry provide prospects for growth in the IT and supply chain industries, together with competitive compensation.
- Agile Overview
- Agile Manifesto & Principles
- Agile vs. Traditional (Waterfall) Approaches
- Scrum, Kanban, XP – overview of frameworks
- Role of a Business Analyst in Agile BA responsibilities in Agile teams
- Collaboration with Product Owner, Scrum Master, Dev Team
- Scrum Deep Dive
- Roles, Events, Artifacts
- Product Backlog, Sprint Planning, Review, and Retrospective
- Kanban Basics (WIP limits, continuous flow)
- Scaling Agile (SAFe, LeSS, Nexus) – intro level
- Tools included : Jira / Trello setup basics
- Gathering Requirements in Agile
- Just-in-time requirements
- Collaborative discovery
- User Stories & Acceptance Criteria
- INVEST criteria and Definition of Ready / Done
- Story Mapping & Backlog Grooming
- Jira / Confluence Training
- Backlog creation, story linking, boards
- Wireframing & Prototyping
- Tools: Balsamiq / Figma / Draw.io
- Facilitation Techniques
- Agile workshops (Story Mapping, Impact Mapping)
- Agile Planning Levels (Roadmap, Release, Sprint planning)
- Estimation Techniques (Planning Poker, T-Shirt sizing)
- Prioritization Methods (MoSCoW, Kano Model, WSJF)
- Performance Metrics (Velocity, Burnup/Burndown charts , Lead/Cycle Time)
- BA Contribution Metrics (Requirements churn, value tracking)
- How to create and maintain Dashboards in Jira
- Case Study: Analyse sprint reports & suggest improvements
- Stakeholder Management
- Effective Communication
- Facilitation & Conflict Resolution
- Agile Project Simulation End-to-end product backlog creation
- Resume Building for Agile BA
- Mock Interviews & Job Placement
This course is ideal for aspiring Business Analysts, working professionals transitioning to Agile roles, Product Owners, Project Managers, and anyone interested in Agile practices and business analysis.
No technical background is required. The course is designed to help non-technical individuals understand Agile concepts and tools in a practical, easy-to-follow manner.
The duration for Agile Business Analyst training is 2 months (8 weeks), with sessions held 2 times per week (either during week or weekends), including theory, hands-on practice and project work.
Yes, upon successful completion, you’ll receive a Certificate of Completion from Checkmate IT Tech. We also guide you on pursuing global certifications like IIBA-AAC and ICAgile-BA.
Absolutely! The course includes hands-on exercises, case studies, and a capstone project to simulate real Agile environments.
We offer online training classes to promote easy access to all candidates. Recordings are also made available for revision or if you miss a session.
Yes. We provide resume reviews, mock interviews, LinkedIn optimization, and guidance on job portals to help boost your chances in the job market.
You can enroll via our website or contact our support team directly via email or phone. We’ll guide you through the quick and easy registration process.
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Job opportunities in USA and Canada
SAP APO Consultant: Assisting companies with CIF configuration and data integration, as well as implementing and optimising SAP APO solutions.
Supply Chain Analyst/Planner: SAP APO and CIF optimise supply chain planning, forecasting, and data movement between systems.
SAP Integration Specialist: Responsible for resolving technical issues, preserving system performance, and guaranteeing smooth integration between SAP APO and ERP systems via CIF.
SAP Functional Analyst: Examining and setting up the SAP APO system under business requirements, emphasising effective CIF operations for synchronizing data.
There is a significant need for SAP APO specialists in manufacturing, retail, logistics, and healthcare in the USA and Canada. Careers in this industry provide prospects for growth in the IT and supply chain industries, together with competitive compensation.
