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What SAP Cloud Identity Services is

SAP Cloud Identity Services is a cloud-deployed identity management product from SAP, a company founded in 1972 and headquartered in Walldorf, Germany. It supports single sign-on through SAML 2.0 and OpenID Connect, with built-in multi-factor authentication and adaptive access. Directory connections include Microsoft Active Directory, LDAP, SCIM 2.0, and SAP NetWeaver AS Java UME. SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP can connect through SAP NetWeaver AS Java UME. Identity administration features include access requests, access certifications, and lifecycle automation, alongside segregation-of-duties controls. The listed capabilities also include task dependencies, approval workflows, audit trails, recurring templates, multi-entity close, and native ERP connectivity. SAP lists two plans: SAP Advanced Financial Closing covers 25 objects with a contract duration from 3 to 36 months, while Cloud test and demo for SAP Advanced Financial Closing covers one entitlements package with a minimum three-month contract. Both plans have no listed price. Pricing is available on request, and there is no free plan. The product is offered on the web.

Who it suits

It suits organizations seeking cloud identity management with SSO, MFA, adaptive access, directory connections, and identity lifecycle controls. The listed task dependencies, approval workflows, audit trail, and multi-entity close capabilities may also suit teams managing financial closing processes.

What it does well

Supports SAML 2.0 and OpenID Connect single sign-on.
Includes built-in MFA and adaptive access.
Connects to Microsoft Active Directory, LDAP, SCIM 2.0, and SAP directories.
Includes access requests, certifications, and lifecycle automation.
Provides native ERP connectivity and audit trails.

What to know first

No free plan is available.
Pricing is available on request, with no plan prices listed.
The listed plans have contract-duration requirements.

Limits

There is no free plan. SAP Advanced Financial Closing covers 25 objects and has a 3 to 36 month contract duration; the test and demo plan has one entitlements package and a minimum three-month contract.

Plans

Plan	Billed and limits	Price
SAP Advanced Financial Closing	25 Objects · 3 to 36 month contract duration	On request
Cloud test and demo for SAP Advanced Financial Closing	1 Entitlements Package · Minimum contract 3 months	On request

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Getting started

Visit the SAP product website.
Contact SAP to request pricing.
Choose between SAP Advanced Financial Closing and its cloud test and demo plan.
Review the applicable object or entitlements package allowance and contract duration.

Verdict

Choose SAP Cloud Identity Services if you need cloud identity controls such as SSO, MFA, directory integrations, access certifications, and lifecycle automation. Its listed financial closing features may also fit organizations managing multi-entity close workflows. Consider another option if you require a free plan or published pricing.

Questions

Is SAP Cloud Identity Services free?

No. The listed pricing model is paid, and there is no free plan.

How much does it cost?

Pricing is available on request. No price is listed for either plan.

What platforms does it support?

The listed platform is web, and deployment is cloud.

Which single sign-on protocols does it support?

It supports SAML 2.0 and OpenID Connect.

Which directories can it connect to?

Listed integrations include Microsoft Active Directory, SAP NetWeaver AS Java UME, SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP through SAP NetWeaver AS Java UME, LDAP, and SCIM 2.0.

What plans are listed?

SAP Advanced Financial Closing covers 25 objects with a 3 to 36 month contract duration. Cloud test and demo for SAP Advanced Financial Closing covers one entitlements package with a minimum three-month contract.