SAP Certified Solution Manager Associate - Configuration for Operations for SAP Solution Manager 7.1 (SM100) Questions with Answers & Explanations Clearing the Solution Manager Certification will not automatically lead you to a job. However a Certification with some project experience will certainly open a lot of doors for you. The consultants who will benefit the most from a certification are the ones with typically less than 2 year's project experience. This is not to say that consultants with higher experience will not benefit, but at that level, having a certification matters much less....