C_CPE_16: SAP Cloud Application Programming Model - Backend Developer

Exam Code: C_CPE_16

Exam Full Name: SAP Certified Associate – Backend Developer - SAP Cloud Application Programming Model

Description

The "SAP Certified Associate – Backend Developer - SAP Cloud Application Programming Model" certification exam verifies that a candidate has the essential knowledge to utilize CAP for designing and implementing extension applications for existing SAP solutions like SAP S/4HANA Cloud, using side-by-side extensibility on SAP BTP. This certification is intended for backend developers who use CAP with Node.js/JavaScript or CAP with Java, as well as Core Data Services (CDS) to build cloud-native extensions, and Fiori Elements to create user interfaces. The certification confirms that the candidate has a comprehensive understanding and advanced technical skills to contribute as a team member on a project in a guided role. It is highly recommended that candidates complete the SAP Learning Journey "Discover SAP Business Technology Platform" before attempting this certification exam.

SAP Cloud Application Programming Model Backend Developer Certification Details:

Exam Name	SAP Certified Associate - Backend Developer - SAP Cloud Application Programming Model
Exam Code	C_CPE_16
Level	Associate
Exam Price	$541 (USD)
Duration	180 mins
Number of Questions	80
Passing Score	65%
Schedule Exam	SAP Learning
Sample Questions	SAP C_CPE_16 Certification Exam Sample Question
Recommended Practice	SAP Cloud Application Programming Model - Backend Developer Certification Practice Test

SAP C_CPE_16 Exam Syllabus Topics:

Application Extension Development & Deployment Describe events, event handling, configuration of events; describe Kyma runtime on SAP BTP; explain service discovery mechanisms, service meshes; describe query data using OData; use SAP Fiori elements to add an UI layer; use annotations to customize UIs; summarize Cloud Foundry.	21% - 30% Side-by-side extensions SAP BTP Extensions with SAP Cloud SDK Extensibility based on SAP Kyma ----- OR ----- CLD200 (SAP BTP) S4C80 KYM400
Application Security Explain Approuter features, functions, configuration; describe XSUAA; explain xs-security file and authorizations; summarize CDS-based security; differentiate between user account types, roles, and role collections; restrict access control.	11% - 20% Side-by-side extensions SAP BTP Extensions with SAP Cloud SDK ----- OR ----- CLD200 (SAP BTP) S4C80
SAP Cloud Application Programming Model Describe service definitions; perform error handling; add custom logic; explain synchronous vs. asynchronous APIs; use CDS modeling. Work with SAP development tools such as SAP Business Application Studio.	11% - 20% Side-by-side extensions SAP BTP ----- OR ----- CLD200 (SAP BTP)
DevOps and Continuous Delivery Describe DevOps and CI/CD; set up CI infrastructure, and use Git; explain the Continuous Delivery pipeline; adapt the Continuous Delivery pipeline to your needs and operate cloud applications.	11% - 20% Side-by-side extensions SAP BTP Extensions with SAP Cloud SDK Full-stack applications ----- OR ----- CLD200 (SAP BTP) S4C80 SAP LH content only BAS400 SAP LSC content only
SAP S/4HANA Cloud Extensibility Describe main features, benefits, and use cases of S/4HANA cloud and side-by-side extensibility with SAP BTP; describe the microservice architecture; explain data persistence; use APIs, SAP Business Accelerator Hub API. Use SAP Cloud SDK for building extensions.	11% - 20% Extensions with SAP Cloud SDK ----- OR ----- CLD200 (SAP BTP) S4C80
SAP Build Process Automation Create an automated process with SAP Build Process Automation. Identify elements of the SAP Build Process Automation development environment.	<= 10% SAP Build Process Automation ----- OR ----- SPA400 (SAP PROCESS AUTOMATION OD 1.0)

Reference Books

Side-by-side extensions SAP BTP

Extensions with SAP Cloud SDK

Extensibility based on SAP Kyma

CLD200 (SAP BTP)

Full-stack applications

SAP Build Process Automation

S4C80

KYM400

SPA400 (SAP PROCESS AUTOMATION OD 1.0)

BAS400 SAP LSC content only

General Information

Exam Preparation

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