3 pitfalls to avoid during obia implementation

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Value-added Oracle Business Analytics & Endeca Implementation ServicesSee immediate increase in sales, efficiency and business value !

Sales Cloud, Service (RightNow) Cloud, Marketing (Eloqua) Cloud, Siebel on-Premise Solutions, Siebel Marketing, Siebel Loyalty, Oracle ATG, OBIEE, Endeca, Oracle Service and Support, Siebel Service, Siebel Sales, Oracle Knowledge, Siebel Territory Management, Siebel Quote & Order Capture, Oracle MDM, CRM On-Demand, JD Edwards, OBIA

3 Pitfalls to avoid

Best Practices Oracle BI Apps & Endeca Implementation

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3 Pitfalls to Avoid !!

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Your implementation will fail if you do not address these on a priority.

Technical Leadership

Customization Vs

Configuration

Lack of Business Involvement

• Focused on standard Datwarehousing principles

• OBIEE Reporting Approach

• Lots of Configuration• Careful Customization

• Asking Business to build requirements

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How to avoid Pitfall 1?

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Technical Data warehousing approach VS Business Solutions Approach

Provide Business Solutions

• Do not show your technical knowledge

• Business users do not understand your technical explanations

Start with Out of the Box applications

• Show them what Oracle provides as a packaged application

Focus on Metrics

• Do not jump to Reports & dashboards

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How to avoid Pitfall 2?

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Do not experiment unnecessarily!

27 – 73 Rule

• 73 % should be OOTB

• 27 % should be custom

Establish Need

• Discover user issues

Focus on User Experience

• Always try to ensure great User experience

• Understand User & Usage profile

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How to avoid Pitfall 3?

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Do not speak for the business !!

Business Speaks, You Listen

• Listen to the user

• Do not interrupt

Show

• Show OOTB

• Clearly understand expectations

Do your Gap Analysis

• Document gaps

• Convert Gaps into Customization elements

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