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SAP Portfolio- and Project Management
Increasing Business Values
The Challenge
As a successful organization you wish to hold your own in an ever-changing global environment and are striving to align all activities
and the overall portfolio to meet your strategic goals. The aim is to make an informed choice out of a large number of potential projects
and to identify important projects from a business perspective under profit and benefit aspects.
The Solution
Business Value - SAP Portfolio- and Project Management (PPM)
SAP Portfolio- and Project Management is an enterprise solution that supports you to plan, manage and monitor your company's portfolio
elements and to perform the operational project work. Objective is to implement the right projects at the right time in the right environment with the right resources. SAP PPM combines financial, strategic and operational aspects of the entire project portfolio and is
the foundation for a strategic Portfolio Management.
SAP PPM benefits include
ü the right project selection and project evaluation for your organization
ü plan, monitor and manage the project progress of the whole portfolio
ü a structured and comprehensible Project Management
ü recognize chances, bottlenecks and risks early
ü increase the efficiency of the organization
ü high integration to SAP- modules, like PS, FI, CO, CATS, DVS, EasyDMS, QM
SAP cProjects GANTT-extension
The graphical representation of projects is an important tool
when implementing plans and intentions, in order to maintain
an overview, keep track of time and evaluate the critical path.
GOPA IT has extended the GANTT solution with additional functions:
ü milestones are displayed beneath the project header
in a given framework at a fixed price regarding the functional
range and project duration. To ensure a fast implementation
the fixed and preconfigured functions are essential. The RDS
solution is ideally suited for companies that are looking for a
quick entry to the Portfolio and Project Management to obtain
a running system in a short time. Further requirements can then
be worked out, identified and implemented.
ü hide the critical path
ü project phases can be colored and also visualized in the project
header
ü start and closing dates can be advertised directly at the project
element
GOPA IT offers excellent consutling services
GOPA IT supports you in your PPM projects as an experienced
consulting partner with perfectly coordinated services:
ü additional functionalities are user specific adjustable
ü Assessment: By an integrated inventory customer requirements
and their specific questions are discussed. Processes are analyzed
and evaluated in a system-neutral way in order to derive a PPM
strategy and roadmap.
ü Readyness/ Setup/ Prototyping: With the own agile method
Model-based Design™ fundamental model is developed on
which further implementation projects can be set upon. Thereby
projects are significantly accelerated and secured compared to
the classical approach.
Rapid Deplyoment Solution (RDS) for SAP PPM
Besides the conventional SAP PPM implementation, companies
can also opt for a particularly fast implementation - the Rapid
Deployment Solution (RDS) for SAP PPM.
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GOPA IT has successfully implemented client projects using the
RDS solution. Here, clearly defined solution scopes are realized
ü Project Services: GOPA IT supports you with excellent expertise
in all project phases and roles when implementing your PPMprojects: from developing a project and release plan for your
project planst to the implementation the corresponding solution
and support within the Go-Live- and operation phase.
Our Consulting Service is consistently geared towards the requirements of your IT organization:
»Combining business know-how with technonlogical expertise and provide cost-effective
innovative solutions through a proficient IT Service Management .«
IT Management Consulting
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