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The Make or Break of SAP Implementation

Did you know 75% of ERP implementation projects fail because of poor preparation? Yes, three out of four projects have missed deadlines, blown budgets, or failed because they didn’t get the preparation right. If we’re here reading this, we want to ensure our SAP implementation isn’t part of that unfortunate statistic. We want it to be the opposite—smooth, on time, and on budget.

Consultants

CleanCore vs. Lift and Shift

Stop Hauling Your SAP Junk Around

Ready to make the jump to S4HANA? Don’t just lift all your old SAP baggage and shift it to the new system. That’s a one-way ticket to chaos. Instead, go CleanCore: stick to standard SAP practices, cut the bloat, and focus on what drives your business forward. Here’s how the Fast Implementation Track components—Focus, Communicate, Simplify, Commit, Educate—set you up for a streamlined, successful SAP move. Stop dragging those unnecessary boxes around and get ahead of the game.

C-suite

Turn SAP into Your Winning Ticket

Why Execs Should Invest, Not Just Approve

Alright, you’re not here to “manage” an SAP implementation. You want to own it and make the executives consider it a wise investment. This blog dives into why executive buy-in isn’t just a tick-box exercise; it’s about transforming your project into a company game-changer. Learn how to focus on what matters (hint: the bottom line!), communicate in their language, and use the teach-back method to get them on board. Own the process, simplify your message, and turn this project into your career-defining win.

C-suite

SAP MM: Discover Its Core Functionality

As a C-suite executive, manager, SAP consultant or developer looking to implement SAP ERP on time and within budget, you may wonder what the core functionality of the SAP MM module is. This post provides an overview of this critical component in your ERP system that helps manage procurement activities and inventory levels efficiently – from material master data management to vendor relationship management and more! With both waterfall and agile project methodologies available for implementation, find out how leveraging the features of SAP MM can help bring success to your organization’s goals.

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SAP SD: Discover Its Core Functionality

Are you trying to understand the core functionality in the SAP SD module? If so, this blog post is for you. This post has been crafted specifically for C-suite executives, managers, SAP consultants and developers who need guidance on implementing ERP projects that stay on time, within budget, yet fit for purpose! We will explore everything from the order entry and delivery processes to pricing and condition management, as well as sales analysis and reporting – all of which are part of the core functionalities within the SAP Sales & Distribution (SD) Module. Learn how it supports an organization’s sales operations from order to delivery with a combination of waterfall project management methodology plus agile techniques.

C-suite

SAP PP: Discover Its Core Functionality

The SAP Production Planning (PP) module is a critical functional component of any successful ERP implementation. It supports an organisation’s production planning and control activities, from material and capacity requirements to quality management, aiming to ensure on-time delivery within budget. But what is the core functionality in the sap pp module? This blog post will explore how you can use PP for demand and supply planning, capacity planning, production order management and Kanban integration – without sacrificing your project goals or compromising quality! Keep reading to discover more about these essential components that make up the SAP PP Module.

C-suite

SAP LE: Discover Its Core Functionality

The SAP Logistics Execution (LE) module is a core functional component of the ERP system that can significantly benefit any organization. But what are these core functions, and how do they contribute to successful project management? This blog post will explore the answer to this question, including inbound and outbound delivery processing, transportation planning and execution, warehouse management, yard management, and handling unit management – all fundamental components of the LE module. Discover why understanding “the core functionality in the sap le module” is essential for an effective implementation process within budget and on time!

C-suite

Adapting to Change: Solving the Disadvantage of Waterfall Project…

Waterfall project management is a popular and widely used method for implementing SAP ERP projects. However, one of its major disadvantages is its inflexibility when adapting to change – something that can cause severe delays or even complete failure in achieving desired outcomes on time, within budget and fit for purpose. So how can you solve this issue? It’s essential to understand why waterfall project management lacks adaptability before we look at solutions such as the “Fast Implementation Track”, which combines elements of both waterfall and agile styles. In this blog post, we will discuss that implementing a change control process is a successful strategy towards solving the problem of difficulty adapting to changes while still following a structured approach.

C-suite

Uncovering the Pros and Cons of Agile Project Management…

Agile project management is quickly becoming the go-to methodology for implementing SAP ERP on time, within budget and fit for purpose. But with any project management system, there are benefits and drawbacks to consider before embarking on your journey. Get ready to dive into the advantages of agility, but also be aware of pitfalls like lack of upfront planning or complexity risks! In this blog post, we will explore the advantages and disadvantages of agile project management – from its origin story to why it’s become popular in recent years when deploying SAP solutions. We’ll also look at how waterfalls and agile frameworks can help optimize a successful deployment while understanding what makes each approach different.

C-suite

Uncovering the Pros and Cons of Waterfall Project Management…

Waterfall project management is the most popular approach for deploying SAP ERP systems. It provides predictability, clear phases and deliverables, and more accessible resource allocation – all benefits when implementing complex software like SAP. However, waterfall project management also has its drawbacks, such as difficulty adapting to change and lack of end-user involvement, which can lead to risks of failure if not appropriately addressed. In this blog post, we will explore the waterfall project management benefits and drawbacks in detail, so you know what challenges await you on your next SAP deployment journey!