SAP Planning: Best Practices in Implementation

Testing SAP Business Processes

After our SAP developers have coded solutions that address our company’s discrete business processes, testing beyond simple unit testing becomes necessary. That is, the months of work involved in translating, upgrading, or creating an organization’s business processes into SAP best practices must culminate in a comprehensive testing phase. No implementation is complete in the absence of testing. Indeed, no project will succeed without it. This brief chapter focuses on a number of types of business-process–specific testing that must occur, when each must occur or is appropriate, and how each type helps to ensure a smooth transition from an old way of doing things to an integrated mySAP.com-based approach.

Thus, the ...