FAQ: How long does it take to set up an ERP system? Here's the full timeline.
In short, it takes about one year to implement a new ERP system
Does that sound like a lot? If you see an example of an implementation project plan that we do, you’ll understand just how detailed this process is.
Initiation stage takes less than one month
Team augmentation
Project setup
Internal Knowledge transfer for Sales/Solutions
SOW Review with customer
Engagement stage takes about seven months
Install and configure PSG SS bundles
Implementation Kickoff
Getting Started Session
Review Data Migration Strategy
Prepare Initial Project Plan
Personalization Preparation
Personalization sessions
Document Personalization Workbook
Financial Static data from {Customer} COA
Test customer, vendor, and items from {Customer}
Drive stage takes about 2 months
Data Elements from Customer
Develop Data Migration Mappings
Application Configuration
Test Data Imports
Unit Testing
Process Walkthrough 1
Resolved issue from Walkthrough
User acceptance Test Strategy review with customer
Establish User acceptance Test Plan
Engage Training Team
Milestone: Configuration Complete
Milestone: Data Migration Mappings Complete
Milestone: Training Plan and Training Materials Complete
Enable stage takes about one month
Full Data List from {Customer}
Final Data Import
Process Walkthrough 2
Resolved issue from Walkthrough
User Acceptance Test
End User Training
Send Support Video
Milestone: Trained Users
Milestone: Tested System
Convert stage takes about one month (Official Go Live)
Inventory Data from {Customer}
Transaction Data
Production Cutover
Final Data Migration
Official Go Live
Post Go-Live Support
Next Level Plan
Milestone: Go-Live