SAP EAM Training (Plant Maintenance & Asset Management)
Keep plant and equipment running in SAP: the technical object structure, maintenance planning and task lists, breakdown and preventive maintenance orders, notifications, refurbishment, maintenance costing and the mobile and analytics layer of asset management.
SAP EAM training, still widely called SAP PM, teaches you to configure enterprise asset management in S/4HANA. You build the technical object hierarchy of functional locations and equipment, configure maintenance notifications and orders, plan preventive maintenance with task lists and maintenance plans, run breakdown and corrective maintenance, handle refurbishment and calibration, and manage maintenance costs, reporting and mobile execution. It maps to the SAP Certified Associate exam for S/4HANA Asset Management.
Who this course is for
Prerequisite: Maintenance, engineering or plant operations experience helps. No SAP or coding experience required.
What makes this different
You configure, not just watch
From the first session you are in a live SAP practice system doing the configuration yourself, with IMG paths, master data and test transactions. That is what makes it stick.
Taught on the current release
No ECC-era screenshots pretending to be current. Everything is shown on S/4HANA and the current cloud releases, including Fiori where the classic GUI screen has been replaced.
One consultant for the whole batch
One working SAP consultant teaches the full course, no rotation, so the configuration story stays consistent from first session to go-live simulation.
Support continues to the offer
Resume rewriting for SAP roles, mock interviews on real implementation scenarios, and referrals. Support does not stop when the last class ends.
Curriculum
7 modules and 3 projects, updated to the current release. Every module maps to real SAP EAM / PM work and expands into its full topic list, practised on a live developer instance.
SAP EAM Training (Plant Maintenance & Asset Management) module list: 7 modules, what each one covers, and how many topics it expands into. Full topic lists are in the accordions below.
| # | Module | What you configure | Topics |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Asset management foundations and structures | Model the plant before you maintain it, because a bad technical structure ruins every later report. | 8 |
| 02 | Notifications and breakdown maintenance | Capture what has failed and get a crew to it, which is the most visible part of the role. | 8 |
| 03 | Maintenance orders and execution | Plan, schedule, execute and settle the work order lifecycle. | 8 |
| 04 | Preventive and predictive maintenance | Move from firefighting to planned work, which is the whole business case for EAM. | 8 |
| 05 | Refurbishment, calibration and spares | Handle the specialised processes asset-intensive plants depend on. | 8 |
| 06 | Costs, integration and controlling | Explain what maintenance costs and where the money went. | 8 |
| 07 | Mobile, analytics and modern EAM | Cover the parts of EAM that have changed most in S/4HANA. | 8 |
1Asset management foundations and structures
Model the plant before you maintain it, because a bad technical structure ruins every later report.
- EAM scope and the maintenance process
- Maintenance plant versus planning plant
- Functional locations and structure indicators
- Equipment master and equipment categories
- Installing and dismantling equipment
- Bills of material for equipment and functional locations
- Measuring points and counters
- Classification and characteristics for assets
2Notifications and breakdown maintenance
Capture what has failed and get a crew to it, which is the most visible part of the role.
- Notification types: malfunction, activity, request
- Notification structure and catalogs
- Breakdown reporting and downtime capture
- Priority, response time and escalation
- Notification to order conversion
- Emergency and shutdown work
- Malfunction analysis and MTBF basics
- Reporting on breakdowns
3Maintenance orders and execution
Plan, schedule, execute and settle the work order lifecycle.
- Order types and order type parameters
- Operations, components and external services
- Material availability and reservations
- Permits, work clearance and safety
- Scheduling and capacity requirements
- Confirmations: time, material and measurement
- Technical completion and business completion
- Order settlement to cost centre or asset
4Preventive and predictive maintenance
Move from firefighting to planned work, which is the whole business case for EAM.
- Task lists: equipment, functional location, general
- Maintenance strategies and packages
- Time-based maintenance plans
- Performance-based plans with counters
- Multiple counter plans
- Scheduling, call horizon and deadline monitoring
- Condition-based and predictive maintenance concepts
- Maintenance plan cost planning
5Refurbishment, calibration and spares
Handle the specialised processes asset-intensive plants depend on.
- Refurbishment orders and split valuation
- Serial numbers and equipment tracking
- Calibration inspection with QM integration
- Spare parts planning and stocking policy
- External services and service entry sheets
- Warranty management basics
- Subcontracted maintenance
- Pool asset and fleet management overview
6Costs, integration and controlling
Explain what maintenance costs and where the money went.
- Maintenance cost planning and budgeting
- Actual cost collection on the order
- Integration with MM for parts and services
- Integration with FI and CO for settlement
- Integration with PP for production downtime
- Investment versus expense maintenance
- Cost reporting by asset and cost centre
- Maintenance KPIs and benchmarks
7Mobile, analytics and modern EAM
Cover the parts of EAM that have changed most in S/4HANA.
- Fiori apps for maintenance planners and technicians
- Mobile maintenance and offline execution
- Maintenance planner workbench
- Asset Central and intelligent asset management overview
- Analytics for reliability and availability
- Linear asset management basics
- Geographical enablement for assets
- Data quality for asset master records
What you'll be able to do
Real projects you'll build
Interview-ready scenarios on a live instance, not toy demos.
Plant structure build
Model a production line as functional locations and equipment with BOMs, measuring points and classification, then validate it with a maintenance report.
Breakdown to settlement
Raise a malfunction notification, convert it to an order, plan parts and labour, confirm the work, technically complete it and settle the costs.
Preventive maintenance programme
Build a strategy with maintenance packages, create time and counter based plans, schedule them and monitor the call horizon over several cycles.
Certification and hands-on
Every session runs in a live SAP practice system, so you configure and test rather than watch. The course maps to C_TS413_2023, SAP Certified Associate, SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition, Asset Management, and finishes with an IT Canvass certificate plus a certification roadmap. IT Canvass does not issue the official SAP credential.
SAP certification is role-based and delivered through SAP Learning. Most exams sit at Associate level (implementation or development consultant for a specific solution), with Specialist exams for narrower scopes and Professional exams for architects and experienced consultants. Exams are booked through SAP Certification Hub or as a single exam; SAP re-versions exams with each release, so always confirm the current code before booking.
Certification facts. Vendor figures change, so confirm against the official SAP catalogue before booking.
| Exam code | C_TS413_2023 |
|---|---|
| Credential | SAP Certified Associate, SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition, Asset Management |
| Issued by | SAP SE (not by IT Canvass) |
| Exam duration | 180 minutes |
| Exam cost | US$560 single exam, or included in a SAP Learning Hub subscription |
| Prerequisite | No formal prerequisite. SAP recommends hands-on project exposure before the exam. |
| What IT Canvass issues | An IT Canvass course completion certificate and a certification roadmap |
Tools and transactions you will actually use
The screens and apps you will have open every day in this role. You practise in each of them during the course.
Functional location and equipment master creation, the backbone of every EAM implementation.
Notification and maintenance order creation, the daily transactions for planners and supervisors.
Maintenance plan creation and scheduling, where preventive maintenance is driven.
Order confirmation and the order list, used for execution and backlog management.
Fiori planning board for scheduling work orders against available capacity.
Technician execution on a device, including offline confirmation in plants with poor coverage.
Your SAP EAM / PM career roadmap
Five stages from your first configuration project to solution architect, with indicative 2026 bands.
Salary snapshot: SAP EAM / PM Consultant
Indicative ranges aggregated from public salary data. Actual pay varies by location, employer and experience.
A day in the life of a SAP EAM / PM Consultant
What the job is really like once you are in it, so you know what you are training for.
Who hires SAP people
EAM is hired by asset-intensive industries: utilities, energy, mining, transport and heavy manufacturing. It is a stable niche with less competition than the mainstream functional modules.
Employer types and named companies are shown as examples of where this skill is used.
How IT Canvass compares
Against a typical training provider, this SAP EAM / PM course is taught on the current SAP release rather than recycled ECC material, gives you hands-on time in a live practice system from the first session, and keeps one working consultant for the whole batch instead of rotating trainers. Every module is mapped to the C_TS413_2023 scope, sessions are recorded with lifetime access, and job support (resume rewriting for SAP roles, mock interviews and referrals) is included in one transparent fee. Most providers still teach screen-by-screen navigation with no configuration practice, and bill system access, support and recordings as add-ons.
Fees and training modes
Choose how you want to learn SAP EAM / PM. No-cost EMI available on all modes.
Interactive live batches, weekday or weekend, with the full cohort and lifetime recordings.
Private one-on-one coaching at your pace, whether you need interview-ready fast or hands-on help with your current project.
Learn on your own time with recorded sessions, labs and Q&A doubt support.
Train your team on SAP EAM / PM
Tailored curriculum, flexible scheduling, a dedicated SAP consultant, and progress reporting for your managers. Delivered live online or on-site for cohorts of any size, with practice-system access for every learner.
Your trainer
Arjun, SAP Solution Architect, 14+ years
I still deliver S/4HANA implementations and rollouts for manufacturing and retail clients, so I teach from the configuration decisions and cutover problems that are live this quarter, not from a slide deck. In class I show the IMG path, the master data behind it, and the test transaction that proves it works.
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Learner reviews
I was a maintenance planner in a refinery. The preventive maintenance plan project is exactly the work I now configure for clients.
The technical structure module saved me from a mistake I have seen two clients make. Structure first, everything else after.
Cost settlement and reporting finally made sense. I can now argue for maintenance budget with real numbers.
Fees, batches and policies
The questions people actually ask before enrolling, answered plainly.
What is the total fee and what does it include?
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Frequently asked questions
Is this SAP PM or SAP EAM?
Do I need engineering experience?
Does this cover mobile maintenance?
How does EAM relate to QM?
Which certification does this map to?
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Free SAP EAM / PM tutorials to read first
Start with these free lessons, then bring your questions to class.