ERP Overview questions and answers
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) - correct answer-systems and software packages used
by organizations to manage day-to-day business activities, such as accounting,
procurement, project management, and manufacturing. They tie together and define a
plethora of business processes and enable the flow of data between them
Key methodology tasks per phase of an implementation lifecycle - correct answer-initiation,
define, design, development, deploy, production, closure
1. initiation - correct answer-handoff to pm, stakeholder interview, validated scope, risk
assessment & risk log, project management framework, communications plan, architecture &
CEMLI analysis, MS project plan, workshop prep, kickoff
2. define - correct answer-workshops, gather business requirements, application training,
identify new CEMLI from map & gap, document business & solution requirements, future
process modeling, issue log
CEMLI - correct answer-"(Configuration, Extension, Modification, Localization, and
Integration) is an ERP software extension framework provided in Oracle Applications by
Oracle Corporation. CEMLI is Oracle's published guidelines for developing and implementing
custom extensions to Oracle Applications."
3. design - correct answer-testing strategy, system test plan, integration test plan, SIT plan,
configure, test scenarios and test scripts, conduct unit testing, prepare designs, develop
CEMLI, plan education and training
4. development - correct answer-finalize requirements, prepare environments, construct
system, configure modules, reports, conduct CRP1/SIT, prepare for transition
5. deploy - correct answer-conduct UAT, signoff on test results, change management for
business and IT, key user training, go/no go decision, cutover (prep environment, perform
upgrade, validate prod, go live)
6. production - correct answer-manage system performance, audit system, resolve
production issues
7. closure - correct answer-project acceptance, identify future system enhancement, lessons
learned, close project
key peloton delivery components - correct answer-project management, requirements,
functional/technical design, testing, RICE, change management, cutover
keys to success - correct answer-continual reference of SOW, ensure quality deliverables,
linkage of SOW requirements and configuration tasks, follow up emails and documentation,
client interaction, ask questions
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) - correct answer-systems and software packages used
by organizations to manage day-to-day business activities, such as accounting,
procurement, project management, and manufacturing. They tie together and define a
plethora of business processes and enable the flow of data between them
Key methodology tasks per phase of an implementation lifecycle - correct answer-initiation,
define, design, development, deploy, production, closure
1. initiation - correct answer-handoff to pm, stakeholder interview, validated scope, risk
assessment & risk log, project management framework, communications plan, architecture &
CEMLI analysis, MS project plan, workshop prep, kickoff
2. define - correct answer-workshops, gather business requirements, application training,
identify new CEMLI from map & gap, document business & solution requirements, future
process modeling, issue log
CEMLI - correct answer-"(Configuration, Extension, Modification, Localization, and
Integration) is an ERP software extension framework provided in Oracle Applications by
Oracle Corporation. CEMLI is Oracle's published guidelines for developing and implementing
custom extensions to Oracle Applications."
3. design - correct answer-testing strategy, system test plan, integration test plan, SIT plan,
configure, test scenarios and test scripts, conduct unit testing, prepare designs, develop
CEMLI, plan education and training
4. development - correct answer-finalize requirements, prepare environments, construct
system, configure modules, reports, conduct CRP1/SIT, prepare for transition
5. deploy - correct answer-conduct UAT, signoff on test results, change management for
business and IT, key user training, go/no go decision, cutover (prep environment, perform
upgrade, validate prod, go live)
6. production - correct answer-manage system performance, audit system, resolve
production issues
7. closure - correct answer-project acceptance, identify future system enhancement, lessons
learned, close project
key peloton delivery components - correct answer-project management, requirements,
functional/technical design, testing, RICE, change management, cutover
keys to success - correct answer-continual reference of SOW, ensure quality deliverables,
linkage of SOW requirements and configuration tasks, follow up emails and documentation,
client interaction, ask questions