SAP Information Lifecycle Management
SAP Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) equips application consultants, business analysts, and system administrators with skills to manage data retention, legal case handling, and GDPR compliance in SAP systems, addressing the critical need for secure data governance amid rising regulatory demands. This course enables professionals to implement retention policies, block personal data, and execute secure data destruction using SAP's Data Controller Rule Framework.
This SAP-authorized course prepares learners for SAP certification pathways in data management, with Koenig’s Guaranteed-to-Run dates ensuring flexible scheduling. Master ILM practices to support system decommissioning and compliance, advancing your role in data governance and enterprise architecture.
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Course Overview
SAP Information Lifecycle Management is a specialized course offered by SAP designed to equip professionals with the skills to manage data retention, legal compliance, and system decommissioning in enterprise environments. This training is ideal for Application Consultants, Business Process Architects, and System Administrators responsible for maintaining data integrity and compliance in SAP systems. The course aligns with SAP's broader data governance strategy and supports preparation for SAP-certified specializations in data management. With over 80% of Fortune 500 companies relying on SAP systems, expertise in Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) is increasingly in demand to ensure regulatory compliance and operational efficiency across global enterprises.
The curriculum covers core components of SAP ILM, including Retention Management, Legal Case Management, Data Controller Rule Framework (DCRF), and GDPR compliance. Participants engage in hands-on exercises using SAP ERP 6.0 EhP8 and SAP ABA 7.50 SP19 to configure retention policies, set up audit areas, and manage rule groups and application rule variants. A key lab scenario involves implementing simplified blocking of personal data in compliance with GDPR, where students configure master and transaction data blocking within real-world business processes. The training also includes practical work on data destruction workflows for master data, transactional records, and unstructured attachments, all performed in a dedicated SAP training environment that mirrors live enterprise systems.
This course prepares learners for SAP-endorsed roles in data governance and compliance, areas seeing strong industry demand with certified professionals commanding salaries averaging $95,000 annually in North America. As an official SAP Learning Hub offering, Koenig Solutions delivers this training with Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling and access to SAP’s official courseware, ensuring learners receive up-to-date, vendor-authorized content. Completing the SAP Information Lifecycle Management course empowers professionals to lead ILM projects, support system decommissioning, and advance into senior data stewardship roles within SAP-centric organizations.
Skills You'll Gain
Prerequisites
- SAP Information Lifecycle Management
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 SAP Information Lifecycle Management certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the SAP Information Lifecycle Management certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- SAP ILM Consultant: SAP ILM Consultants reduce storage costs by optimizing data retention policies.
- SAP Information Lifecycle Management Specialist: Specialists ensure regulatory compliance by managing the end-to-end data lifecycle.
- SAP Technology Architect: Architects design scalable infrastructure to support SAP Information Lifecycle Management by SAP.
- SAP Data Governance Analyst: Analysts maintain data integrity and quality standards across the enterprise landscape.
- SAP Compliance Consultant: Compliance Consultants mitigate legal risks by enforcing strict data privacy and retention protocols.
- SAP Archiving Specialist: Archiving Specialists improve system performance by offloading legacy data to secure storage.
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