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SAP Certified - SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central Core and Position Management (C_THR81)

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SAP SAP Certifications License: Complete Roadmap

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1

Learn the SAP SuccessFactors Platform (THR80)You are here

Work through Provisioning, Admin Center, Role-Based Permissions, proxy, the Check Tool, People Profile, picklists, MDF, and business rules in the platform academy.

15
hours
2

Configure Employee Central Core (THR81)

Practice data models, foundation objects and associations, country-specific fields, imports, HRIS sync, workflows, event reason derivation, and EC business rules.

25
hours
3

Configure Position Management (THR79)

Enable Position Management, configure the position object and Position Management Settings, and practice hiring, transfers, sync rules, and the Company Structure Overview.

15
hours
4

Practice Questions & System Task Review

Answer C_THR81 practice questions and repeat the learning-journey exercises until each configuration task is routine before the 3-hour system-based assessment.

15
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Estimated total study time
70 hours
That's about 7 weeks at 10 hours/week

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No formal education requirement
Additional Requirements
  • •An SAP Universal ID with a second e-mail address from a different domain
  • •An SAP Learning Hub subscription or purchased SAP Certification exam attempts
  • •Hands-on configuration practice in the learning journey's practice systems is strongly recommended

SAP SF Employee Central Quick Facts

Time to Get Licensed

Plan for the official learning journey (about 50 hours of content) plus hands-on practice before booking the exam

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SAP (online system-based assessment on SAP Learning)

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Retake Policy

Up to 4 attempts per certification; after 4 unsuccessful attempts you must wait 12 months (SAP practical-exam guide). Each attempt uses one purchased or subscription attempt.

Total Cost Breakdown

Exam FeeUS$230 per attempt (SAP Training Shop, US listing, September 2026)
Total Estimated CostFrom US$230 for a single attempt; more for multi-attempt bundles or an SAP Learning Hub subscription
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122 Practice Questions

Covers C_THR81 topics: data models, foundation objects, RBP, MDF, business rules, workflows, and Position Management

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SAP SF Employee Central Exam Details

SAP Certified - SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central Core and Position Management (C_THR81)

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59%
Passing Score
System-based
Questions
180
Hours
US$230 for one exam attempt on the SAP Training Shop (US listing, September 2026); US$576 for six attempts; SAP Learning Hub subscriptions include four attempts. Regional prices vary.
Exam Fee
Study time: The official learning journey lists 3,000 minutes (about 50 hours) of content, plus hands-on practice
Prerequisites: No formal prerequisites. SAP recommends the free learning journey 'Configuring SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central Core and Position Management' (THR80, THR81, THR79). You need an SAP Universal ID and an SAP Learning Hub subscription or purchased exam attempts.

Exam Content Breakdown

Based on the official SAP content outline

SAP SuccessFactors Platform (THR80)Not published

Provisioning, Admin Center, Role-Based Permissions, proxy, system settings, admin alerts, Check Tool, scheduled jobs, user experience tools, People Profile, picklists, the User Data File, the Metadata Framework, and business rules

Employee Central Core (THR81)Not published

Data models, foundation objects and associations, country-specific fields, person and employment data, imports and mass changes, HRIS sync, permissions, self-service, workflows, alerts, event reasons, business rules, and optional features

Position Management (THR79)Not published

Enabling Position Management, the Position Org Chart, the position object, Position Management Settings, positions in the employee lifecycle, position rules, Recruiting and Succession integration, and the Company Structure Overview

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