Upgrading Maximo 6 to 7 (work and asset management):

References:
DAPETCO
Involved Software:
Sharm
Elshaikh
MaximoAirport
6.2
Maximo 7.1
Oracle 10g Database
MOPCO
Royal Cement
Project scope:
EMethanex (Egyptian Methanex Methanol Company)

The project aim is to upgrade an already operating asset and maintenance management system
Project
from 6.2Scope:
to 7.1 using the same database version (Oracle 10g).
The project aim is to fully implement Asset, Work management, Inventory and Purchasing
The
upgrade
comprises
reports from
Actuate
to Bert.
modules
in both
Maximomigrating
6.2 and Maximo
7.1.The
project
included business analysis identifying
the current business standard operating procedures involving inventory, purchasing and finance
The project includes
setting
up a test
environment,
upgrade
to theout
testinto the
departments.
Mapping
the current
business
process conducting
to Maximo the
results
is carried
environment
and intensively
the for
neweither
system
to guarantee
properbusiness
upgrade.process or the
gap
analysis phase
identifyingtesting
the need
changing
the current
need for customizing Maximos interface and the underlying business logic.
Intensive analysis are reviewing existing systems configuration documents are done prior
upgrade to identify existing customizations to the existent environment and to guarantee
proper functionality on the upgraded system.
Custom database configuration and java classes are developed to guarantee functionality and
compliance to standard operating procedures. Extra customized reports are developed to fit
customer
needs
eithertraining
using Actuate
or Berttotothe
guarantee
accurate andsystem
proper highlighting
information key
The project
includes
the customer
newly implemented
retrieval
to
support
decision
making
process
in
the
affected
business
operations
and
feature differences between the old and the new one.
departments. The project includes report designing, workflow designing, developing java
classes and customizing the user interface according to the customers needs
Maximo EAM Implementation:
The project includes various types of training depending on the targeted candidate. Core team
training is held during the initial phases to help core team members getting involved with the
new system assuring accurate data gathering and accurate analysis output. Roll-out training is
Involved
held at theSoftware:
end of the project to the end users, training each user according his/her assigned
functional role inside the organization. IT system administration training is carried out to help
Maximo
customers
system6.2
administrator to guarantee functional operation to the new system and
Maximo
effective
support 7.1
to the end users after project handover.
Oracle 10g Database
DB2

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