Technical details
Number of pages |
219 pages |
Written by |
Paul Theobald |
Migrate Successfully to the SAP General Ledger (2nd Edition)
This book helps readers understand how to successfully migrate from the SAP classic general ledger to the new SAP General Ledger. Readers will learn how to run all aspects of the migration project, including staffing the project team, developing a project timeline, determining when and how to engage SAP Migration Services, and uncovering potential problems and how to avoid them. This revised second edition also includes new information on the SAP Migration Cockpit, which is essential to the migration process and replaces the standard IMG migration tools covered in the first edition.
You'll learn how migrating to the SAP General Ledger from the classic general ledger can benefit your organization and how to manage the migration process from Planning through Go-Live, including integrating the SAP Migration Service into your project plans. The author focuses on SAP Migration Service in detail, helping you understand the use of the mandated SAP Migration Service and the SAP General Ledger implementation scenarios supported by it. Step-by-step instruction is provided on how best to install and navigate the new Migration Cockpit, including the packages, tasks, and validation tests available. Finally, and exclusive case study illustrates how a large-scale migration to the SAP General Ledger was performed in the real world, including coverage of all of the project phases outlined in the book.
Highlights
- SAP Migration Service
- Best Practices for Migration Project Management
- Migration Cockpit Tasks
- Target Migration Scenarios
- Migration Project Phases
- Staffing and Training
About the Author(s)
Paul Theobald, CEO of CAPE Global Consulting Inc. has worked with SAP since 1993. He has been an ERP Financials consultant for 16 years and is also a qualified Chartered Accountant (UK). Paul specializes in the new SAP General Ledger and has consulted on several of the largest migration projects undertaken to date. He is currently in the process of helping companies with the change to IFRS, both pre- and post-SAP General Ledger.