Getting Support through Customer Interaction Center

Customer Interaction Center (CIC) is your central point of contact for all SAP customers, whether Cloud or on-prem. We provide Front Line Support, guiding you to maximize the value of your SAP services, enablement throughout your SAP journey, and effective first-level support for various non-technical topics.

CIC is your round-the-clock assistance for case management, support resource navigation, S-user management, software licenses, remote service requests, and more. With strategically located teams globally, including Ireland, Brazil, China, India, and the Philippines, we guarantee continuous support whenever you need it. Contact CIC and connect with us anytime, anywhere for personalized and reliable support.

Contact CIC in the following situations:​

• You need assistance with requesting a license key​.
• You are unsure which installation to use.​
• You need advice on how to create or delete systems.​
• You need advice on how to purchase additional licenses/product.​

For SAP or third-party software issues, use Solution Search for SAP Notes, Knowledge Base Articles, Community discussions, etc. Use the ‘Get Support’ app for guided case creation, AI recommends support channels. An S-user ID is needed to create a case. Ensure all fields are completed. Access application info and links on the right side. Create one case per issue. For further assistance, contact us at https://support.sap.com/contactus.

After submitting a case, you can contact CIC to:​

• Get additional information about the status of a case.​
• Speed up the processing of a case.​
• Change the priority of a case.​
• Request escalation of a case​.

We will ask you to describe the business impact: the effect on your economic activities from a non-technical perspective. This information is key to help to ensure your case is treated with the correct priority. Your description should address the following components:

• What: A brief description of the problem
• How: How is the business affected, workarounds, consequences
• When: Timelines/deadlines/project phases
• Who: Information on the 24*7 contact person

The following image details these questions and provides sample considerations for productive and test development systems. The two SAP notes linked beow the image expand on these examples.

SAP Note 1281633 - Speed Up Processing of a Case outlines additional information required to evaluate the issue reported in the case from a business perspective. SAP Note 90835 - SAP Case Escalation Procedureexplains how to speed up the solution for a case.

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• Service menu for specific product areas (for example, SAP Ariba, SAP Concur, SAP Fieldglass, SAP SuccessFactors)
• The toll-free number is available in most countries/regions through both landline and select mobile providers

Contact CIC for more information:

• Phone: Reach out to CIC by calling for assistance.
• E-mail: Send your inquiries to their e-mail address.
• Chat: Connect with a CIC representative through their chat service.
• : You can also engage with CIC via their X support account. Access this directly through X/Twitter.
• Register for live Support Webcasts here.
• Webcast replays on demand here.

Customer Interaction Center support videos guide you step-by-step through SAP support.

• How to reset your S-user password | SAP Blogs
• SAP User IDs? What’s the difference? Find out more here… | SAP Blogs ​
• Helpful Tips from the Customer Interaction Center – SAP Universal ID | SAP Blogs ​
• Learn All About S-user IDs! | SAP Blogs​
• Are you interested in learning about Technical Communication Users? | SAP Blogs