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Linklaters’ test management and risk mitigation programme
Jason Conner
November 2011
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Linklaters Overview
> 2,200 lawyers
> Over 500 partners
in 27 offices
across 19 countries
> Income over £1bn
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Our SAP Implementation
In 2003 we rolled out to all our offices
> R/3 4.6c, CRM3.1, BW3.0
Upgrades
> 2005 CRM 4.0, BW 3.5
> 2006 ECC5
> 2007 CRM 5.0
> 2008 Unicode
> 2010 BI7.0 EhP 1, ERP6.0 EhP4
> 2011 Bobj XI 3.1
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Why are we exploring this?
Mitigate risk – more targeted testing
> Currently have over 90 automated test scripts
> Reflect critical business processes
> Used in R/3 upgrade, O/S migration project, R/3 quarterly and weekly releases
Respond quicker to business demands
> New functionality
BPCA can help with mitigating risk and responding quicker
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Mitigate risk - QA test scripts status monitor
QTP automated test scripts
90 Scripts covering:
> Finance
> HR
> Marketing
> CNCT
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Our Starting Point
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How we began
SolMan in place
> SolMan 7.0 EhP1
> Separating documentation and process structures
SAP Consultant in for 5 days to “start us on our way”
> Begin process of building project
> Allow us to continue to progress at our own pace
Attending EGIs
> BPCA
> Service level reporting
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Building our project in SolMan
> Installed SAP standard Business Blueprint project
> Ran our prod usage against this project
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SAP standard usage - summary
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Linklaters structure
Modified structure to reflect Linklaters’ specific trans and terminology
> Validated by functional consultants
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Linklaters Project Structure
> Re run the analysis
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Linklaters Project Analysis
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TBOMs
Kept master project in place
> Created subset project of key processes to run TBOMs as a test
> TBOMs created manually
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BPCA results
Change Impact Analysis queries
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BPCA results
Business process steps affected
Items below project level
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Linklaters structure
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Next steps
Complete master project
> Generate full list of TBOMs
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Next steps
Incorporate in release process
> Upgrade to Solution Manager 7.1
> Automate the creation and maintenance of TBOMs utilising
workflow and QTP scripts
> Business Process Monitoring