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SAP E_BW4HANA_13 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | SAP |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | SAP Certified Application Specialist - SAP BW/4HANA 1.0 (Edition 2017) |
| Exam Number: | E_BW4HANA_13 |
| Related Certifications: | SAP Certified Application Specialist - SAP BW 7.5 powered by SAP HANA SAP Certified Associate - Reporting, Modeling and Data Acquisition with SAP BW/4HANA |
| Real Exam Qty: | 80 |
| Passing Score: | 63% |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Price: | USD 200 - 550 |
| Exam Duration: | 180 minutes |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Until March 31, 2025 |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice Single Answer, Multiple Choice Multiple Answer |
| Recommended Training: | BW450 - SAP BW/4HANA - Data Acquisition BW430 - SAP BW/4HANA - Data Modeling BW405 - SAP BW/4HANA - Data Warehousing |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE SAP Training & Certification Shop |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or onsite at Pearson VUE test centers |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites; recommended: 2+ years SAP BW experience, 6+ months hands-on BW/4HANA exposure |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://training.sap.com/ |
SAP E_BW4HANA_13 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: SAP BW/4HANA Architecture and Fundamentals | 15% | - In-memory concepts of SAP HANA - Architecture overview - LSA++ reference architecture |
| Topic 2: Data Modeling | 25% | - Open ODS Views - Advanced DataStore Objects (aDSO) - CompositeProviders - InfoObjects and hybrid modeling |
| Topic 3: Data Acquisition and Integration | 20% | - Data transformation and loading - ODP and extractor-based data provisioning - Integrating SAP and non-SAP sources |
| Topic 4: Reporting and Analytics | 15% | - Integration with SAP Analytics tools - BW Query design |
| Topic 5: Data Management and Administration | 15% | - Process chains and automation - BW/4HANA Cockpit - Data lifecycle management |
| Topic 6: Migration and Optimization | 10% | - HANA-optimized modeling - Migration from classic BW to BW/4HANA |
E_BW4HANA_13 Exam Basics: What Every Candidate Asks
The E_BW4HANA_13 exam is the required test for earning the SAP Certified Application Specialist - SAP BW/4HANA 1.0 (Edition 2017) certification from SAP. It assesses your command of the official exam objectives through scenario-based and knowledge questions, and the resulting credential is widely recognized by employers. Its reputation for difficulty is real but manageable — candidates who practice consistently with quality materials routinely walk in well prepared.
The official outline for the E_BW4HANA_13 exam highlights these domains:
- Migration and Optimization (10%)
- Reporting and Analytics (15%)
- Data Acquisition and Integration (20%)
Seeing the topics laid out this way often shrinks the exam's intimidation factor — each domain is a finite, learnable block, and the SAP Certified Application Specialist - SAP BW/4HANA 1.0 (Edition 2017) practice questions at RealVCE follow the same structure.
No formal prerequisites; recommended: 2+ years SAP BW experience, 6+ months hands-on BW/4HANA exposure
The E_BW4HANA_13 exam is demanding, but its difficulty is specific, not mysterious: unfamiliar question formats, time pressure, and a few heavily weighted domains. All three respond to the same remedy — repeated, timed exposure to exam-style questions. That is what the SAP Certified Application Specialist - SAP BW/4HANA 1.0 (Edition 2017) practice materials at RealVCE provide, and the free demo lets you measure the real difficulty yourself before committing, which is usually the moment the fear starts shrinking.
The E_BW4HANA_13 exam consists of 80 questions with a time allowance of 180 minutes minutes. Practicing full sets under a similar time cap is the most direct way to make sure pacing never costs you points on exam day.
SAP offers these training resources for candidates:
- BW405 - SAP BW/4HANA - Data Warehousing
- BW430 - SAP BW/4HANA - Data Modeling
- BW450 - SAP BW/4HANA - Data Acquisition
Official courses explain the material; practice questions teach you how the exam asks about it. Most successful candidates use both.
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The passing score is 63% and the exam fee is USD 200 - 550. Knowing both numbers early helps you plan: aim to be consistently above the passing mark in timed practice sessions before you spend the fee on a booking.
Registration is available through the following official channels:
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SAP Certified Application Specialist - SAP BW/4HANA 1.0 (Edition 2017) Sample Questions:
Which component is not formed by Architected Data Mart Layer?
Please choose the correct answer.
Response:
- A. Business Transformation Layer
- B. Virtualization Layer
- C. Propagation Layer
- D. Reporting Layer
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
Your customer runs SAP Business Warehouse (SAP BW) 7.4 on SAP HANA and would like to build a BEx Query on top of an existing native SAP HANA calculation view.
The query should make use of a master data hierarchy that is already available in SAP BW/4HANA.
What is the recommended approach for this scenario?
Please choose the correct answer.
Response:
- A. Create a TransientProvider and associate only the relevant field of the SAP HANA calculation view with the corresponding BW/4HANA InfoObject.
- B. Create a SAP BusinessObjects BI Universe and copy the hierarchy from SAP BW to the field of the SAP HANA calculation view.
- C. Create a VirtualProvider and associate all fields of the SAP HANA view with BW/4HANA InfoObjects.
- D. Create a CompositeProvider in Eclipse and associate the relevant field of the SAP HANA calculation view with the corresponding SAP BW/4HANA InfoObject.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
Who reduced TCO: Fast Implementation and simple Administration (DB) Improved load performance for DSOs?
Please choose the correct answer.
Response:
- A. ASD approach
- B. Traditional Technology
- C. HANA Technology
- D. SPO approach
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
Why does SAP recommend using SAP Landscape Transformation (SLT) for real-time replication to SAP HANA? (Choose two)
- A. To add delta capabilities where no standard extractor is available
- B. To replicate data from SAP S/4HANA by using ABAP CDS Views
- C. To replicate SAP Event Stream Processor data
- D. To replicate SAP data from an SAP Business Suite system instead of using complex extractors
Correct Answer: A,B 🗳️
Identify the three major components of SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse - EDW Persistency and Performance Management?
There are 3 correct answers to this question.
Response:
- A. Checking errors
- B. BWA
- C. BW Star Schema
- D. Achieve
- E. Processors
Correct Answer: B,C,D 🗳️



