- A
Use SAP's Bring Your Own License (BYOL) program for Amazon RDS
Why wrong: SAP HANA is not on RDS.
- B
Ensure that the AWS account is linked to SAP's licensing portal
Why wrong: Not a requirement; the customer manages their own licenses.
- C
Purchase a new SAP license from the AWS Marketplace
Why wrong: AWS Marketplace does not sell SAP licenses directly.
- D
Confirm that the SAP license agreement allows running on AWS and that the target instance types are SAP certified
SAP license mobility requires certification and support.
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PAS-C01 SAP License Mobility Practice Question
This PAS-C01 practice question tests your understanding of migration. Match the stated requirement to the specific cloud service, access model, or configuration option — many options are valid in isolation but not for this scenario. A key principle to apply: sAP License Mobility. Once you have made your selection, read the full explanation to reinforce the concept and understand why each distractor is designed to mislead on exam day.
A company is migrating its SAP environment to AWS and wants to ensure that the migration complies with SAP's software licensing requirements. What is the most important consideration regarding SAP license mobility?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
✓
Confirm that the SAP license agreement allows running on AWS and that the target instance types are SAP certified
SAP license mobility allows customers to run their existing SAP licenses on AWS, but only if the license agreement explicitly permits it. Additionally, the target AWS instance types must be SAP certified to ensure compliance with SAP's technical requirements. Option D is correct because it addresses both contractual and technical prerequisites. Option A is incorrect because Amazon RDS does not support SAP BYOL; SAP databases on AWS use EC2. Option B is incorrect because linking AWS account to SAP's portal is not a licensing requirement. Option C is incorrect because purchasing a new license from AWS Marketplace is not necessary for license mobility.
Key principle: SAP License Mobility
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
- ✗
Use SAP's Bring Your Own License (BYOL) program for Amazon RDS
Why it's wrong here
SAP HANA is not on RDS.
- ✗
Ensure that the AWS account is linked to SAP's licensing portal
Why it's wrong here
Not a requirement; the customer manages their own licenses.
- ✗
Purchase a new SAP license from the AWS Marketplace
Why it's wrong here
AWS Marketplace does not sell SAP licenses directly.
- ✓
Confirm that the SAP license agreement allows running on AWS and that the target instance types are SAP certified
Why this is correct
SAP license mobility requires certification and support.
Related concept
SAP License Mobility
Common exam traps
Common exam trap: answer the scenario, not the keyword
Many certification questions include familiar terms but test a specific constraint. Read the exact wording before choosing an answer that is generally true but wrong for this case.
Detailed technical explanation
How to think about this question
Treat this as a scenario question. Identify the problem, the constraint, and the best action. Then compare each option against those facts.
KKey Concepts to Remember
- SAP License Mobility
- SAP Certified Instance Types
TExam Day Tips
- Watch for words such as best, first, most likely and least administrative effort.
- Review why wrong options are wrong, not only why the correct option is correct.
Key takeaway
SAP License Mobility
Real-world example
How this comes up in practice
A cloud solutions architect for a retail company is evaluating services for a new workload. The correct answer here reflects best practice for the specific scenario described — not a general cloud recommendation. SAP License Mobility Cloud exam questions reward reading the constraint carefully: the same technology can be right or wrong depending on the use case.
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FAQ
Questions learners often ask
What does this PAS-C01 question test?
Migration — This question tests Migration — SAP License Mobility.
What is the correct answer to this question?
The correct answer is: Confirm that the SAP license agreement allows running on AWS and that the target instance types are SAP certified — SAP license mobility allows customers to run their existing SAP licenses on AWS, but only if the license agreement explicitly permits it. Additionally, the target AWS instance types must be SAP certified to ensure compliance with SAP's technical requirements. Option D is correct because it addresses both contractual and technical prerequisites. Option A is incorrect because Amazon RDS does not support SAP BYOL; SAP databases on AWS use EC2. Option B is incorrect because linking AWS account to SAP's portal is not a licensing requirement. Option C is incorrect because purchasing a new license from AWS Marketplace is not necessary for license mobility.
What should I do if I get this PAS-C01 question wrong?
Review sAP License Mobility, then practise related PAS-C01 questions on the same topic to reinforce the concept.
What is the key concept behind this question?
SAP License Mobility
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