Manage Your SAP Projects with SAP Activate

Prepare phase (SAP Activate for cloud solution implementation)

As discussed in Chapter 2, SAP Activate Methodology, in the prepare phase focus is on planning and preparation. In the prepare phase, the following major activities are carried out:

• Define project plan and goal with high-level scope
• Get the executive sponsorship
• Establish project standards, organization, and governance
• Identify and quantify business value objectives
• Validate the project objectives
• Define roles and responsibilities for the project team
• Establish project management, tracking, and reporting mechanism for value delivery
• Receive and access the cloud system
• Begin self-enablement
• Kickoff the project

Let's take an example of the SAP S/4HANA marketing cloud for our use ...