SAP ASAP 8 Methodology
4 likes2,294 views
The document describes the ASAP 8 methodology for implementing SAP systems. The methodology has 6 phases: Project Preparation, Business Blueprint, Realization, Testing/Final Preparation, Go Live & Support, and Operate. Each phase is described in 1-3 sentences with the purpose, timeline, and key activities. The Realization phase implements the system configuration and can take 3-6 months. Testing resolves issues to prepare for going live within 30-60 days.
SAP ASAP 8 Methodology
- 1. SAP ASAP 8 METHODOLOGY www.jhsoftech.com Vikram P Madduri
- 2. SAP ASAP 8 METHODOLOGYSAP ASAP 8 METHODOLOGY Adhitya Adhitya.jhsoftech@gmail. com JH SOFTECH www.jhsoftech.com
- 4. What is ASAP • ASAP stands for Accelerated SAP. • Its purpose is to help design SAP implementation in the most efficient manner possible.possible. • Its goal is to effectively optimize time, people, quality and other resources, using a proven methodology to implementation www.jhsoftech.com
- 7. Phases in ASAP 8 • Project Preparation • Business Blueprint • Realization• Realization • Testing / Final Preparation • Go Live & Support • Operate www.jhsoftech.com
- 8. Project Preparation • During this phase the team goes through initial planning and preparation forthrough initial planning and preparation for SAP project. • For Examples : If IBM is Implementing SAP for BMW, then IBM is going to Discuss about the Business Process with BMW www.jhsoftech.com
- 9. Project Preparation • This Phase will run for Around 15-30 Days. • Generally 5-10 Years or more of Exp People• Generally 5-10 Years or more of Exp People Involve in this Phase, Including Management www.jhsoftech.com
- 10. Business Blueprint • The purpose of this phase is to achieve a common understanding of how the company intends to run SAP to support their business. • In Standard ASAP 8 the result is the Business• In Standard ASAP 8 the result is the Business Blueprint, a detailed documentation of the results gathered during requirements workshops. • In Agile ASAP 8 the result is a Baseline Build and Project Backlog reflecting the solution requirements prioritized by business value. www.jhsoftech.com
- 11. Business Blueprint • This Phase will run for Around 30-60 Days. • Generally 3-10 Years or more of Exp People Involve in this Phase. • We Prepare As-is and To-be & GAP Analysis• We Prepare As-is and To-be & GAP Analysis Documents • We also Prepare the Blueprint that mentions all the Terms & Conditions & get it Signed with the Client. • Only after the Client Sign Off, We start Realization. www.jhsoftech.com
- 12. Realization • The purpose of this phase is to implement all the business process requirements based on the Business Blueprint or Project Backlog. • The system configuration in Standard ASAP is done in two work packages:work packages: Baseline configuration (major scope); and Final configuration (remaining scope). • In Agile ASAP project team splits Realization phase into multiple releases with number of time-boxed iterations focused on building up the functionality. www.jhsoftech.com
- 13. Realization • This Phase will run for Around 3-6 Months • 0-5 Years Experienced Directly get involved in this Phase. • This is the Phase ,where you are going to Start your SAP Career. www.jhsoftech.com
- 14. Realization Work Flow Business Requirement -> Functional Specification Document -> Technical Specification Document (Only for Technical Cons) -> Buddy Testing -> Unit Test Plan -> Transport -> Documentation -> User Acceptance Test www.jhsoftech.com
- 15. Testing / Final Preparation • The purpose of this phase is to complete the final preparation (including testing, end user training, system management and cutover activities) to finalize your readiness to go live.readiness to go live. • The Final Preparation phase also serves to resolve all critical open issues. On successful completion of this phase, you are ready to run your business in your live SAP System. www.jhsoftech.com
- 16. Testing / Final Preparation Types of Tests (1) Performance Test (2) Integration Test (3) Shear test (4) Load test www.jhsoftech.com
- 17. Testing / Final Preparation • This Phase Runs for around 30-60 days • All SAP Consultants should be readily available to fix all the bugs, raised by Testing Team. www.jhsoftech.com
- 18. Go Live & Support • The purpose of this phase is to move from a• The purpose of this phase is to move from a project-oriented, pre-production environment to live production operation. www.jhsoftech.com
- 19. Go Live & Support • This Phase runs Approximately for 15-30 Days• This Phase runs Approximately for 15-30 Days www.jhsoftech.com
- 20. Operate • The primary goal of this phase is to ensure the• The primary goal of this phase is to ensure the operability of the solution. www.jhsoftech.com