Do you know what your application is saying about you?

by AdvancedSupport | Nov 5, 2009 | Enterprise Project Management, SAP Business Analysis

Do you identify errors when designing your application? When developing a technical specification every analyst should know and account for the possible errors that can occur in an application. I think it’s pretty commonly known that no application should cause...

What’s your favorite Analysis and Design tool?

by AdvancedSupport | Nov 4, 2009 | Enterprise Project Management, SAP Business Analysis

I spent a afternoon with a good friend of mine who was having a hard time turning application requirements to a detailed design (I’m sure he is not the only one with this issue). We reviewed an example Software Requirements Specification that we use and once we...

Improving the effectiveness of testing

by AdvancedSupport | Sep 8, 2009 | Enterprise Project Management, SAP Business Analysis

Over the years I have managed and/or been involved in every level of testing of applications known to man J , for most of our SAP projects we normally adopt the internal testing strategy dictated by our customer so it’s simple to say that every project is...

Are we going backwards???

by AdvancedSupport | Sep 6, 2009 | Enterprise Project Management, Headline

Sometimes I feel like our disciple works in circles, what’s old is new etc. What I mean is after years of progress suddenly the discussion has turned to start to question whether the BA is needed and even whether requirements should be documented. Is it possible...

Should you copy production data to DEV and TEST environment

by AdvancedSupport | Aug 26, 2009 | Enterprise Project Management, NetWeaver

A while back I responded to a post on an ASUG forum with the question about how others handle the refresh of their development client and data for development and testing. It’s been a while and I couldn’t find the post but a recent CIO Insight article made...