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The Software Development Process in SAP

The software development process definition is one of the most neglected jobs in the SAP Competence Center’s area of responsibility. This job ain’t done by hiring of a few developers, particularly when they aren’t employees, but external freelancers.

It’s like a soccer team: There are several different roles, which must been taken on and there is a coach, who defines the tactics. The interplay of functional consultants, developers, key users, system administrators and – yes! – quality managers is as important as that each of them wants to do the best work they can, work that they can be proud of.

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SAP Projekt

Seven golden rules for a successful SAP project

  • Engage the best consultants
  • Let the fingers of a fixed-price project
  • Set a realistic Go Live date
  • Control your project with an effective task management software (JIRA!)
  • Provide suitable project spaces with appropriate technical equipment
  • See developers as an important part of the project team
  • Do not overestimate yourself – do not dare the big throw with all SAP products (APO, EWM, GTS, …)

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Create print preview in SAP from an external OMS

For some SAP users, SAP forms are not generated with SAP internal form tools (SAP Script, Smart Forms, Adobe Forms), but the form generation is done via an external output management system (OMS). The external OMS may be Jetforms, Formscape, Streamserve or the TDS (Tentacle Document Server).