Configuration of Master Data
The SAP HR305 Configuration of Master Data course equips application consultants, data consultants, and power users with the skills to configure core HCM master data including personnel actions, wage types, infotypes, and organizational structures. It solves the critical pain point of inconsistent or non-compliant employee data management, directly aligning with the SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP HCM certification, which covers over 12% of exam content on Personnel Administration Configuration.
This course prepares learners for the SAP C_THR12_2311 certification exam, featuring 80 questions and a 69% passing score within 180 minutes. Koenig Solutions delivers this training using official SAP Learning Hub courseware, ensuring curriculum accuracy and hands-on readiness. Enrolling leads to proven expertise in configuring scalable, audit-ready HR systems that support global workforce operations.
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Course Overview
The SAP HR305 Configuration of Master Data course is designed for application consultants, data consultants, and super users responsible for setting up and maintaining core HR master data in SAP HCM environments. This comprehensive 5-day instructor-led training directly supports preparation for the SAP Certified Application Associate – SAP HCM (C_THR12_2311) exam, covering critical configuration areas such as personnel administration, organizational structures, and remuneration frameworks. Participants gain skills essential for managing employee master data, implementing IMG projects, and configuring infotypes, personnel actions, and wage types. With over 60% of Fortune 500 companies relying on SAP HCM solutions, professionals with HR305 expertise are in high demand to ensure accurate, compliant, and efficient HR operations.
This course emphasizes hands-on learning using SAP Learning Rooms and SAP Live Access, providing real-time access to SAP HCM systems for practical exercises. Students work directly with key tools including Implementation Guide (IMG), Organizational Management (OM), Personnel Administration (PA), and Payroll modules to build and customize master data configurations. A central lab component involves completing a full case study where learners configure master data elements such as personnel number ranges, payroll areas, administrator groups, and dynamic actions. They also set up system default values using features like ABKRS and PINCH, modify infotype screens and menus, and link planned working time with basic pay to maintain data consistency—mirroring real-world implementation scenarios faced by SAP HCM consultants.
Completing the SAP HR305 course prepares participants for the globally recognized C_THR12_2311 certification, which validates foundational expertise in SAP HCM configuration and enhances career credibility. Certified SAP HCM consultants in North America earn average salaries between $125,000 and $185,000 annually, with senior roles commanding even higher compensation. Koenig Solutions delivers this training using official SAP courseware, backed by Guaranteed-to-Run schedules and optional 1-on-1 mentoring to ensure flexibility and success. Graduates are equipped to advance into roles such as SAP HCM Consultant, HR System Analyst, or Implementation Specialist, driving digital transformation in enterprise HR environments.
What You'll Learn
Prerequisites
- Familiarity with SAP S/4HANA navigation and environment is required to effectively execute configuration tasks within the SAP GUI interface.
- Understanding SAP HCM infotypes is necessary for defining personnel administration structures and streamlining data setup.
- Knowledge of personnel actions is required to accurately configure master data update processes and triggers.
- Experience with wage type setup is essential for managing payroll-relevant master data configurations.
- Completion of S4HR05 or equivalent SAP S/4HANA HCM fundamentals is required to provide the foundational knowledge needed for Configuration of Master Data by SAP.
Certification Exam
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Course Curriculum
Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios
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Day 1– Master Data Configuration and User Setup
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Day 2– Organizational and Personnel Data Structures
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Day 3– System Defaults and Personal Data Configuration
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Day 4– Wage Type and Remuneration Configuration
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Day 5– Infotypes, Actions, and SAP Case Study
What's Included in Your Training
Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success
Exam Preparation Materials
Practice Test Questions (200+)
Certificate of Completion
Post-Training Support (30 days)
Session Recording Access
Free Rescheduling (7+ days notice)
Career Outcomes
of HR305 certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the HR305 certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- SAP HR Consultant
- Master Data Configuration Specialist
- HR Process Analyst
- SAP HCM Application Consultant
- Data Consultant - Human Capital Management
- SAP Payroll Configuration Analyst
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and 5,000+ organizations worldwide seeking HR305 certified professionals
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