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Objectives
Explain why we use a Business Flows approach
Explain what it will mean to adopt a Business Flows
Approach
Explain some of the jargon
Ensure there is a common understanding between
Alfred McAlpine and Oracle teams about the
approach
Provide a forum for asking questions about the
approach
Agenda
Quicker implementations
Reduced customization
Re-use of good practice
Reduced risk
Improved quality of solutions
Improved communications
Requisition to Receipt
Sourcing Requirements to Agreement
Supplier Return to Replacement
Supplier Return to Debit
Click to Requisition
The Process
Build the system
Build Required
Assets
Conduct Business
Architecture
Workshops
Elaboration
Build
Prepare CRP 2
Environment
Prepare CRP 3
Environment
Conduct CRP 2
Workshop(s)
Design
Extensions
Production
Prepare
Production
Environment
Convert and
Verify Data
Conduct CRP 3
Workshop(s)
Prepare
Custom
Test Scripts
Perform Systems
Integration
Test
Conduct CRP 1
Workshop(s)
Solution
Review &
Sign-Of
Perform User
Acceptance
Test
Conduct
Phase End
Review
Conduct
Phase End
Review
Conduct
Phase End
Review
Transition
Verify
Production
Readiness
Begin
Production
Maintain
System
Propose
Future
Direction
Definition Phase
Definition
Elaboration
Build
Transition
Production
Objectives:
Plan the project
Familiarize customer with Flows
Map Flows to the Business
Identify potential changes
Key Activities:
Build/update Delivery Assets
Prepare CRP 1 Environments
Conduct Business Architecture
Workshops
Customer Education on CRP
Process
Conduct CRP 1
Outputs:
CRP 1 Results
Preliminary Conceptual Architecture
Key Configurations (COA, TCA,
Multi-Org)
Elaboration Phase
Definition
Elaboration
Build
Transition
Production
Objectives:
Validate COA, TCA, Mult-Org Setups
Refine mapping of Flows
Identify remaining changes
Design Custom Extensions
Determine/freeze scope of solution
Key Activities:
Prepare CRP 2 Environment
Design custom extensions
Conduct CRP 2
Solution Review and Sign-off
Outputs:
Refined Configuration
Approved designs for customizations
Conversion Data Mapping
Updated Test Scripts
High-Level Solution Document (Final)
Build Phase
Definition
Elaboration
Build
Transition
Production
Objectives:
Develop, test, and accept custom
software
Propose a transition strategy
Execute performance test
Conduct a system test
Finalize the solution
Key Activities:
Create & test custom extensions
Prepare CRP 3 Environment
Conduct CRP 3
Conduct User Acceptance Test
Outputs:
System Tested Applications
User Acceptance Test Results
Performance Test Report
Transition and Contingency Plan
Transition Phase
Definition
Elaboration
Build
Transition
Production
Objectives:
Prepare Production Environment
Convert and verify legacy data
Train user personnel
Transition to Production
Key Activities:
Plan Transition
Go-Live Checklist
Final System Check
Users & Support Ready
Convert & Load Data
Fallback Plan
Outputs:
Converted and verified data
Skilled Users
Production Support Infrastructure
Production system ready
GO-LIVE
Production Phase
Definition
Elaboration
Build
Transition
Production
Objectives:
Maintain the Production System
Measure System Performance
Promote user acceptance
Propose and plan future direction
Key Activities:
Assess effectiveness of system
Reinforce adoption of system
Recommend Business direction
Recommend technical direction
Outputs:
Effectiveness Assessment
Business Direction
Recommendations
Technical Direction
Recommendations
Business Flows
Requirements driven
Solution Driven
Solution defined during project based Flow solution defined before start of
on requirements
project
Traditional Waterfall approach
Ask and Do
The Process
Build the system
CRP Definitions
Phase
CRP
Objectives
Definition
CRP 1
Elaboration
CRP 2.0
Build
CRP 3.0
CRP in detail
Work through
each
scenario
Desired
Result YES
Sign off
Desired
Result NO
Gap Listing
Outside CRP
Change the
business
Analysis of
the gaps
Change
Oracle
Steering
Board
Success
Criteria
Success
Criteria
Processes
People
Technology
Revised Scripts
Updated Processes
Updates to Change
Management Process
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CRP in detail
Work through
each
scenario
Desired
Result YES
Sign off
Desired
Result NO
Gap Listing
Outside CRP
Change the
business
Analysis of
the gaps
Change
Oracle
Steering
Board
Issue Guidelines
All issues and decisions must be recorded even
if resolved during Execution
Issues should be cross-referenced between the
log and the flow in order to facilitate proper
closure
All open issues must be prioritised
Any gaps must be highlighted and recorded for
specification development
Process diagrams
Scripts for demonstrating system and comparing system to customers
requirements
Set up documents
Lessons Learned
Flow-Based Implementation
Challenges
For Customer
Flow-Based Implementation
Challenges
For Consultants
Scope Control
Time and Schedule Management
Customer mobilisation
Handover from sales
Gather accelerator assets