Service 753TTECGO (1)
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Transcript of Service 753TTECGO (1)
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Thomas Knowles Product Architect16 July 2014
TTEC GO:Whats new in Maximo Service Provider 7.5.3
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Agenda
Maximo Service Provider Big PictureWhats new in Service Provider 7.5.3?
Automated and Continuous BillingConditional PricingCustomer Enabled CompaniesCombined Billing ReportsUsability Enhancements
Installing and troubleshooting
Questions and answers
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Maximo for Service Provider OverviewIBM Maximo for Service Providers, as an add-on to Maximo is the most comprehensive solution for billings and managing services. It provides extensive capabilities in Billing, Customer Agreement, and Service management for all asset classes.
Available Applications andEnhancements for Service Providers
Customer ManagementFinancial ManagementService Management- Response Plans- SLA
Contract Management
Procurement Management
Inventory Management
Work ManagementAsset Management
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Customer ProfilesService Providers can be adopted by businesses across various industries
Companies who manage assets for their customers
Production Equipment, Fleet, Construction
OEMs that offer after market service agreements on the products that they sellCompanies who maintain facilities for their customers
Retail Space, Offices, Shopping Malls, AirportsService StationsPlants, Manufacturing Facilities
Universities, colleges, or government agencies who operate as profit centers and bill for the services that they provideIT departments that bill for managing IT assets
Applies to all asset classes
ProductionEquipment TransportationAssets IT Hardware and SoftwareFacilities
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Business Objectives
Opportunity to solidify expansion of footprint with existing customers Delivering new capability needed for key customers
Capabilities that increase customer satisfaction for existingsegments
customer
Expanded flexibilityImprovements usability of existing functionPotential for PMR reduction.
Small targeted deliverable to meet key customer needs
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Whats new in Maximo for Service Provider 7.5.3?
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Automated and Continuous Billing
Automation schedule is defined on the Customer Agreement Customer Bills are created w/o manual interventionAutomation is executed by the Cron Task
100% automation for bill creation, eliminating previous manual steps
Allow processing of multiple bills for the same agreement, removing priorlimitation on sequential bill processing
Grouping bill line to bill batches helps streamline the review and approval
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Demo Automated and Continuous Billing
Setting automation schedule in agreement
Create work orders againstActive cron task
agreement w/grouping
Review created bills
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Conditional Pricing
Pricing based on itemcondition
Automatic price calculation
service delivered based on
service item based on
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characteristics of the Asset,Location or ConfigurationItems being serviced
Pricing available during the
completion of work or can be
set for reoccurring charges
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Demo Conditional Pricing Item Scenario
Review condition enabled items in Item Master
Set conditional pricing in Item Price Book (FLEET)
Review reference in Customer Agreement
Create work order and reference item in the work plan
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Demo Conditional Pricing Service Item Scenario
Set conditional pricing in Service Item Price Book (FACSRVS)Review reference in Customer Agreement
Create work order and reference service item in the work plan
Show specification attribute detail
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Making vendors customer specific
Extending the Companies application tosupport 1 to many association to customer
Ensures use of specific Companies by customeron security restriction
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Filtering in context of the customer requesting service topreferred vendor is utilized
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Demo Customer specific Companies
Show Companies (SP) data restrictions
Create a new elevator workShow filtering of Vendors inCreate a new elevator work
order for DCH
context of customer
order for WGB
Show filtering Vendors in context of customer
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Combined Billing Reports
All bills from reoccurring fees and charges
All bills from work orders and tickets
Combined Customer Totals
Increases visibility for both customer and service provider to outstanding balances
Provides service provider with clarity on margin of loss/gain for services delivered to each customer for all bills in a billing period
Leverages advanced search, saved query and existing QBR features
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Demo Combined Billing Reports
GoGo
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Customer Billing, run saved query, run report
Bill Review, run saved query, run report
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Minor Usability Improvements
Improved filtering of customer on Tickets and Work OrdersAbility Bill Line adjustmentsAction to reapply a customer agreementRemove IT Asset Management tabs on Price SchedulesAdd reference to Billing Schedule on Sales OrderFill values on Sales Order for KPI Billing
More options to Apply to Date in Price Schedule (Actual, Finish)
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Performance Improvements
Improved performance when applying a Response Plans
Removed logic which continued to scan tables after match was found
Worked with customers to validate
Available in fix stream and rolled into 753
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Install
Planning Pre-requisite
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Maximo or Maximo Industry Solution 7.5Tivoli process automation engine (Tpae) 7.5.0.5 or 7.5.0.6Maximo for Service Provider 7.5
Not compatible with SmartCloud Control Desk 7.5.xEnsure Billing Crontasks and others are stopped
Steps
Backup DB and Maximo directoryHow to do a standard install
Download from Passport Advantage or Xtreme Leverage (CRS31ML, CRS32ML) Install onto Admin ServerStart the launchpad, select install Maximo for Service ProvidersFollow steps of install programRun update DB and deploy the application
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Verifying successful installationo Help > System Information - IBM Maximo for Service Provider 7.5.3.0
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Configuration
Default value for Automated Bill Setting is MANUALReports should automatically import but they can also be manually imported by
running the importreports command in the ..{HOME}\reports\birt\tools directoryOnce imported security can be granted to the reports using ReportAdministration app
There are 2 new applications, Companies(SP) and Company Master(SP) which
need to be added to proper groups using the Security groups application and
under Customer Object RestrictionsActions to Reapply the Customer Agreement should be referenced inWF/Escalation if neededConsideration on whether or not to leave existing XML section of PriceSchedule
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Troubleshooting
Service Provider Logger available
service_provider.log located Maximo root loggerCan be enabled and used to capture any billing related issues
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Questions?
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Youve heard all about it, now GO SEE IT!Product Page Maximo for Service Providershttp://www-01.ibm.com/software/tivoli/products/maximo-service-providers/Information Center Maximo for Service Providershttp://pic.dhe.ibm.com/infocenter/tivihelp/v49r1/topic/com.ibm.spr.nav.doc/welcome.html
Support Page Maximo for Service Providershttp://www-947.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/Overview/Software/Tivoli/Maximo_for_Service_ProvidersProduct Wiki Maximo for Service Providershttp://www.ibm.com/developerworks/wikis/display/maximo/Maximo+for+Service+Providers
Fix Central Maximo for Service Providershttp://www-933.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm~Tivoli&product=ibm/Tivoli/Maximo+for+Service+Prov iders&release=All&platform=All&function=allRedbooks Maximo for Service Providershttp://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/sg247891.html?Open
Sales Kit Maximo for Service Providershttp://w3-103.ibm.com/software/xl/portal/content?synKey=Z098428S98279H55
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Backup Slides
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Prior to 753