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- 1. Integration of SAPand Expedition at Petro-Canada using ClearingHouse® Technology Bryan Vincze, B. ENG, MBA
- 2. Presentation Outline • Softwarefocus • Company backgrounds • The end-user and Expedition • Reasons for integration • Constraints of the integration development • Technical details of software • Qualities of the integration tool • Realized benefits
- 3. Software Focus • Expedition8.58 – Oracle database • SAP • SAP to Expedition Data Integration using ClearingHouse® technology
- 4. The Client • Integratedoil and natural gas company • Multi-national • Extract, refine, and market
- 5. The End-user: ProjectGroup • Expedition users – Major Projects Group – Cost Control • Refinery projects in Canada • Approximately $ 2 billion in refinery upgrades scheduled until 2008
- 6. Emerald Associates: TheConsultants • PSP and PAR • Rollouts, integration, training, and turnaround scheduling • Expedition, Primavera Enterprise, and P3 • Pertmaster and Common Point dealers
- 7. The End-user andExpedition • Major Projects Group – Cost Control • Rollout began in late 2003 • Focus on Owner Cost • Required for monthly cost reporting • Interested in incurred, actual, and incremental costs
- 8. The End-user andExpedition • Complete capture of project costs - both Owner Costs and EPC Costs • Developed hierarchical budget cost codes • Expedition focus modules – Cost Worksheet – Contracts – POs – Invoices – Change Management
- 9. Expedition and SAP •Expedition Benefits – Expedition provided more flexible and responsive reporting – Expedition provided Change Management and Budget control • SAP Process Concerns – Double entry of data
- 10. Expedition and SAP •Expedition Benefits – Invoice log tracked manually in Expedition – Actuals from SAP loaded as contracts, processed to invoices • SAP Process Concerns – Commitment contracts not tracked in SAP – Invoices paid without commitment document – Large potential for double counting costs
- 11. Constraints of IntegrationDevelopment • Soft issues – Buy-in from all groups – Limited end-user availability – Non-involvement of SAP group
- 12. Constraints of IntegrationDevelopment • Required low cost data load solution • Rapid solution required • Database level communication not possible
- 13. Expedition Integration Modules •Cost Worksheet • Purchase Orders • Actuals – Commitment Contracts – Invoices • Contacts
- 14. Project Identification •AFEs – PurchaseOrders – Actuals •Multiple AFEs to one Expedition Project •Custom field added to Project Properties
- 15. Cost Information Requirements •Capture complete project costs • Segregate Owner versus EPC costs • Maintain ID of source AFE • Capture Actual costs • Capture Period End and Incremental costs
- 16. Cost Worksheet –Integration Details • Create Cost Codes – SAP based code – User maps hierarchical budget codes • Custom Fields Populated – Actuals paid – Incremental Actuals paid – Source AFE
- 18. Contacts – IntegrationDetails • Create new contacts linked to POs • Uniqueness based upon SAP vendor number • Contact abbreviation system defined
- 20. Cost Categories andDocuments • Purchase Orders • Actuals Paid – Commitment Contracts – Invoices
- 21. Purchase Orders –Integration Details • Create and detail line items • Cost distribute • Maintain foreign currency information – Forecast outstanding value – Capture settlement exchange rate and amount • Invoices entered manually
- 23. Commitment Contracts –Integration Details • Actuals paid without commitment POs or contracts in SAP • Create Commitment Contract – Invoice – Actual Paid – Filter values captured through manual invoice log
- 24. Commitment Contracts –Integration Details • Contract value grouped by period end dates – User defined and maintained • Complete details available in line items • Cost distribute • Capture back posting information
- 28. Integration Technical Details •Java – programming language • JaCoB – Java Com Bridge • Primavera SDK – API
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- 30. Expedition Benefits forour Client • Flexible and responsive reporting • Single source of cost information and reporting • Change Management • Budget management and control
- 31. Data Load Benefits •Cost effective and efficient (less than a six-month ROI cycle) • Facilitate user acceptance • Accurate • Current data information
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