CHAPTER 26Functional Development

IN THIS CHAPTER

• An Overview of Functional Development

• SAP Components and Modules

• Translating Business Vision into Business Processes

• Converting Business Processes into SAP Functionality

• Functional Development Tools and Approaches

• Organizing for Development

• Development Best Practices

• Functional Development Lessons Learned

• Summary

• Case Study: Starting the Realization Phase

With installation tasks finally behind us, we can begin exploring the process of converting business vision into functional business processes and, ultimately, into SAP functionality. Called functional development, this process consumes more time, people, and resources than any other single task outlined in an SAP project. ...

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