How to make your SAP project successful?

Name: How to make your SAP project successful?
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Learn the secrets to making SAP projects SUCCESSFUL from top SAP experts with more than 20 years of project experience

Created bySuccess Learner

Last updated 12/2020

English

What you'll learn

Basic understanding of SAP & SAP Projects
Understand the key Challenges in SAP Projects
Understand the reasons why SAP Projects fails
Best practices from experts on how to make your SAP Project successful?
Understand what skills are required to be a successful SAP Project Manager
The course will not teach you basic Project Management skills such as the PMI Project Management Processes

Course content

8 sections • 34 lectures • 2h 30m total length

Course introduction2:25
Welcome introduction lecture that will make you understand the Learning objectives and Structure of the course
Who are we3:20
This lecture will let you get to know who SuccessLearner is and how it was all started
Our training approach4:13
This lecture will introduce you to the SuccessLearner approach to learning and explain how you will learn from our courses.

Learning objectives & Section structure1:41
Understand the Learning objectives and Structure of the section
What is SAP?7:52
In this lecture, we will introduce you to what SAP is, as a company, as well as the product.
Characteristics of typical SAP projects9:23
In this lecture, we will explain Key characteristics of SAP projects.
Types of SAP projects5:04
In this lecture, we will explain the different main types of SAP projects
EXERCISE: Establishing your SAP experience profile0:51
The objective of this worksheet is to assess your knowledge and experience with SAP projects.
Later exercises will make use of the experience profile so please keep the worksheet readily available.

Learning objectives & Section structure1:45
Understand the Learning objectives and Structure of the section
Common SAP project myths6:45
In this lecture, we will look at some of the most common SAP Project myths.
What is a successful Project6:26
In this lecture, we will explain what we believe is required for an SAP project to be considered a Successful project
What makes SAP Projects special1:58
In this lecture, we will have a closer look at what makes SAP projects special from other projects
EXERCISE: SAP Project Attributes1:11
The objectives of this worksheet are to assess your knowledge and experience of SAP projects and in particular some of the myths and facts of SAP Projects
The worksheet will be as a reference throughout the course so we recommend keeping it readily available.
Business expectations to SAP projects3:10
In this lecture, we will explain the Business expectations when implementing SAP projects.
What is a failed SAP project?4:21
In this lecture, we will explain what we consider a failed SAP project.
Why do SAP projects fail?3:45
In this lecture, we will explain what causes SAP projects to “Fail”
What is the impact if an SAP project fail?7:11
In this lecture, we will explain the impact in the event your SAP project fails.
When does SAP projects most often fail?7:42
In this lecture, we will share our experience on when SAP projects most often get into trouble.
EXERCISE: Why do SAP Projects Fail?1:16
The objectives of this worksheet are to dive deeper into analyzing the SAP project Challenges based on your SAP experience profile, which you have created in a previous exercise.
The end goal to identify reasons for why SAP projects fail so we can take action to prevent it from happening on your project.
The worksheet will be as a reference throughout the course so we recommend keeping it readily available.

Learning objectives & Section structure2:00
Understand the Learning objectives and Structure of the section
How to make your SAP project SUCCESSFUL?9:32
In this lecture, we will explain how you can make your SAP Project a successful project.
EXERCISE: SAP Project Success Criteria0:52
The objectives of this worksheet are to establish an understanding of the success criteria of SAP projects based on your situation and experience.
The worksheet will be as a reference throughout the course so we recommend keeping it readily available.
EXERCISE: SAP Project Readiness Assessment1:33
The objectives of this worksheet are to guide you through an assessment exercise where you as the Project Manager can assess your Project health in relation to lessons learned from failed SAP Project
What are the SAP Methodologies?4:14
In this lecture, we will introduce you to the key SAP Methodologies.
The SAP Project Manager15:09
In this lecture, we will explain how the skills of the SAP Project Managers can influence the success of a project and which skills the SAP Project Manager should have to be successful.
The new way of looking at Project Success2:40
In this lecture, we will have a look at how the traditional way of looking at project success has changed.
EXERCISE: Project Management Capability Assessment3:07
The objectives of this worksheet are to provide an assessment exercise where you as the Project Manager can assess your readiness and skills for managing successful SAP Projects
The Assessment will help you to reflect on your current PM skill level and where you should focus you learning on to further develop your skills
The worksheet will be as a reference throughout the course so we recommend keeping it readily available

Introduction to Software Development.I3:47
In this BONUS lecture will give you an introduction to the Software Development Life Cycle.
The Software Development waterfall6:43
In this BONUS lecture will explain the common term Software Development waterfall
Difference between Cloud and On-Premise6:11
This BONUS lecture will explain the difference between Cloud and On-Premise
The birth of Agile7:16
This BONUS lecture will explain how Agile was born and what lead to Agile being born.

Requirements

Ideally, you have worked on an IT project before as part of the project member
No need to have SAP Project experience

Description

Learn from our global top SAP experts with more than 20 years of working SAP experience how to make your SAP Project a successful project.

In this course, they will share their best practice and secrets on how to make SAP projects successful from delivering some of the world's largest and most complex SAP projects

What will you get from the course?

· High-quality Video lessons

· Downloadable handouts to ALL lectures

· Practice exercises & worksheets

· Test your knowledge quiz

· Learning guide to make you a successful Project Manager

Everyone involved in SAP projects as either a Consultant, Team lead, SuperUser, or the Project Manager can benefit from this course.

Who this course is for:

The course is for everyone who would like to understand the challenges in SAP projects and how you can overcome the challenges to make your project successful
New and experienced Project Managers
Any project members working on SAP projects or about to start a project

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Start Here3 lectures • 10min

SAP Expert Forum1 lecture • 1min

SAP Projects Explained5 lectures • 25min

SAP project challenges11 lectures • 46min