Replacement of an existing ERP systems of merged media companies by a new ERP system. Migration of data for the new system, data consistency checks and data quality improvements. Customer-specific development of software extensions.
ClientLicence Trader
IndustryMedia
Project SetupFixed Price, Work Packages, Waterfall
SkillsSunset Scenario, Development Coordination, Go Live Coordination
Project ManagementMichael Friedrich
Duration4 months
Challenges
Replacement of two separate ERP systems by a new one during a company merger
Migration of data requires removal of duplicates, improvements of data quality for CRM data, contract and licence data, financial data.
Development of additional customer-specific features under intense budget restrictions
Rollout of new solution within the company including setup of user training and support system
Solution
Introduction of new ERP system for new contracts and stepwise approach for improving and migrating entire relevant legacy data
Setup of end user trainings, training of power users, introduction of first, second and third level support
Implementation of value-driven extension packages, decision on implementation based on comparison of business value and development costs