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] Orange County Convention Center Orlando, Florida | May 15-18, 2011
Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) Influence Council
Yvonne Waibel SAP Point of Contact
Christopher Bardi
Customer Chair
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Influence Council confidentiality
ASUG participants, as employees of a SAP software licensed company, have to abide by the provisions of their company's SAP license agreement (Which in addition to the SAP software requires them to keep confidential any other SAP proprietary information. We define SAP proprietary information as the SAP software and documentation, any complete or partial copy of the program concept, third party opinion, database, third party software, benchmarking results, information reasonably identifiable as confidential and proprietary info for SAP, or licensee, or other licensors.). This means participants have to protect SAP proprietary information from disclosure
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PPM Influence council introduction Objectives SAP Update on PPM Strategy/Focus Review High Priority Requirements Next Steps
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PPM Influence council introduction Objectives SAP Update on PPM Strategy/Focus Review High Priority Requirements Next Steps
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PPM Influence council PPM is the SAP Solution for Project and Portfolio
Management to: Better align your organization's activities to priorities Match resource supply to demand, forecast and alleviate
bottlenecks Maximize value and efficiency of your portfolio (Product
development, IT, Operations ) Monitor performance
This council focuses on improving SAPs ability to deliver solutions for your needs and increase the return on your investment of technology and systems to successfully manage your portfolio
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Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) Influence Council Contacts
SAP Point of Contact Yvonne Waibel
Director of Solution Management, SAP [email protected]
Customer Chair
Christopher Bardi PPM Project Lead, Colgate-Palmolive [email protected]
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PPM Influence council introduction Objectives SAP Update on PPM Strategy/Focus Review High Priority Requirements Next Steps
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Influence council objectives
Bring interested members of the PPM community together to share information, ideas, and best practices
Represent the customers perspective regarding future enhancements of the PPM applications and their dependencies with other SAP applications
Improve SAPs ability to deliver solutions focused on customer needs and increase the return on investment of technology and systems to more successfully manage your portfolio
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Primary focus of Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) Influence Council Future versions of PPM PPM 5.0 RPM / cProjects 4.5 Applications of PPM IT Portfolio Management R&D Product Portfolio Management Capital Project Portfolio Management
Out of scope Older versions of RPM / cProjects / PPM Technical support questions
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Influence Council Participant Criteria
Currently using PPM / cProjects (versions 4.5 or 5.0) Vision and creativity to provide ideas to make the PPM
applications more efficient and easy to use Be your Company spokesperson Gather feedback from colleagues Provide feedback for requirements and give business case
examples for the requested changes/new functionality. Forward thinker Offer creative ways of making the products better
Ability to attend quarterly meetings and monthly meetings if necessary
ASUG member in good standing
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Influence Council Participant Companies
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PPM Influence council introduction Objectives SAP Update on PPM Strategy/Focus Review High Priority Requirements Next Steps
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SAP Update on PPM Strategy/Focus SAPs strategy and focus for SAP PPM is to continue to
support the flexibility of the application to support the processes of: Innovation management and R&D Project and Portfolio
Management Capital Project and Portfolio Management IT Portfolio and Project Management Professional Service Project and Portfolio Management
In order to make deployments faster and deliver more best practices SAP introduced the Rapid Deployment Solutions (RDS) The first RDS for SAP PPM 5.0 was delivered
in the beginning of 2011
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[ Solution At-a-Glance SAP PPM Rapid-Deployment Solution
Business Requirement Solution Target Market
What is my pain? Lacking insight into project pipeline Decision making process is not transparent Limited project resources Inaccurate project / resource forecasts Lack of focused resources on high-value projects Lack of project / resource visibility Missing cost control and plan profitability on a
portfolio level What are my needs? Align projects to goals Portfolio-based decision making support for new
projects Monitoring of running projects on portfolio and
program level What will excite me? Accelerated and fact-based project-driven
investment approval process Reduced time-to-market for innovation portfolios Improved resource utilization Business KPIs Time-to-market On-time delivery completion Resource utilization Lower project costs
Solution Description This SAP Rapid Deployment solution provides an easy monitoring and decision making support for operative projects running in SAP Project System (PS). Monitoring capabilities include, e.g., financial integration as well as standard analytics via SAP BusinessObjects Explorer and Business Context Viewer. Business Processes Portfolio planning Portfolio monitoring Technical Components SAP Portfolio and Project Management 5.0 SP4 / Business Suite Foundation 7.02 / SAP NetWeaver 7.02
Industry Customers in asset intense industries to
managing their portfolio of capital projects Customers across all industries e.g. to manage
their IT-project portfolio Customers in manufacturing industries, especially
CPG, High Tech to manage their product development portfolio
Type of Customer/Prerequisite Installed base using SAP ERP Project System Net new customers Target Geography Global General Availability Q1/2011
SAP Contact [email protected]
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PPM Development Schedule / Requirements Schedule Requirements prioritization for Customer Connect
process and consolidation of requirements by May20th SAP to circle back with committed customers to
understand details and potentially discuss design options starting May 23rd
Selection of requirements by beginning of June Communication to influence Council which requirements
are moved to next release and which are in customer connect planned for mid/end of June
Design reviews with development Planned delivery of customer connect
requirements November 2011
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Requirements Collection Process
Requirements collection kicked off via Idea Place prior to forming of PPM influence council
Requirements collected from DSAG (European User Group) initially
Colgate-Palmolive added requirements and requested feedback from newly formed PPM influence council
ASUG PPM Influence Council ranked and committed to requirements
Full list found within our Collaboration Workspace
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High Priority Requirements-Portfolio Management
Requirement Committed Companies
The cross project resource management process should be improved (less clicks)
Colgate, Nestle, Volvo; Campbells Soup; Monsanto; Interpublic Group; Bose
Editable Dashboard/Mass Update for Approval of Decision Points. (PPM Portfolio Management)
Colgate; Campbells Soup; Monsanto; Interpublic Group; Colgate; Bose
Ability to modify the Copy Project functionality and fields copied
Colgate-Palmolive; Campbells Soup; Monsanto; Interpublic Group; Bose
More than 20 customer fields with id conversion for the portfolio management for dashboards are needed (PPM Portfolio Management)
Campbells Soup; Monsanto; Interpublic Group; Colgate; Bose
Use DMS as content repository at the Item level (for item attachments)
Monsanto; Interpublic Group; Colgate
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High Priority Requirements-Project Management
Requirement Committed Companies
Ability to assign groups of people to individual projects
Colgate-Palmolive; Campbells Soup; Monsanto; Interpublic Group; Bose
Provide a delta extractor for both Role Demand data within cProjects and the remaining BI extractors
Colgate-Palmolive; Campbells Soup; Monsanto; Interpublic Group; Bose
Role Demand and Role Date updated automatically based on updates to Planned Start or Finish Dates
Campbells Soup; Monsanto; Interpublic Group; Colgate; Bose
More fields of the operational project should be available in the project template. Fields like Organizational Unit, Customer Number, Dates , etc. should be available in the template so that it can be pre defined for the project planning.
Campbells Soup; Monsanto; Interpublic Group; Bose
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Next Steps Consolidated list of requirements to be forwarded to SAP by
May 20, 2011
Please provide any additional feedback to Chris ([email protected]) directly
SAP to review the high priority requirements and will provide feedback as to the timelines for completion/implementation
SAP development schedule related to high priority enhancements to be discussed at our next meeting on June 28, 2011
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Meeting Schedule and Topics
Topics Discussion and Feedback on upcoming PPM
deliverables Discussion of future requirements Prioritization of future requirements Share best practices across the different
applications of PPM
Schedule: Quarterly Meetings June 28, 2011 August 12, 2011 November 18, 2011
Schedule will be re-evaluated based on SAP release schedule
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