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High-Level Timeline

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Now and thru

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October 25 -

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Plan, create/update test scripts in ALM

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End of day production snapshot from 9/30 to be used to refresh test environments

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Oct 7- Oct 10 - Validate automated test cases - complete

Oct 7 - take snapshot for SH2 refresh - complete

Oct 9 - Last transport meeting for production support & enhancement changes until support pack work is complete - complete

Oct 10

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- SAP release of year end base level support pack

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 10/17/2019 - Last date to implement support & enhancement changes until freeze ends on 12/10

 10/18/2019 - Development Freeze begins

 10/21/2019 - End of day production snapshot to be used to refresh test environments (9/30 for SF3)

(SAP) - complete

Oct 16 5PM - SF2 restricted development mode starts - complete

Oct 17 - Nov 1: Automated Testing SF3 - complete

Oct 17 - Oct 18 - Unit test  SF3 - IS&T and EpiUse Support Teams (Facilities, Finance, HR, R3, Release Engineering, SAP ABAP) - complete

Oct 21 - Oct 25 - Unit test  SF2 - IS&T and EpiUse

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Support Teams (Facilities, Finance, HR, R3, Release Engineering, SAP ABAP)

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- complete

Oct 29- Oct 30 -  Controlled Payroll Run Test  - (IS&T HR and EpiUse Support Team

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) - Complete

Oct 29 - Nov 13- System Integration

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Test  (Central Office Business Teams) - complete

Oct 29 - VPF test to compare year-to-date tax information with production - complete

Nov 14 - Nov 15 - Bug fixes and regression testing (Central Office Business Teams, IS&T and EpiUse) - complete

Nov 18 - Nov 22 - Uptime Production Cut-over Activities - in progress

Nov 22 - Nov 24

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- Go-live weekend! (start Friday at 5pm)

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 12/10/2019 - Development Freeze ends

Nov 25 - Upgraded  PS1 is ready for use

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SAP Scheduled Upgrades - Ancillary Systems

ERP Target

 was: EHP8 for ERP 6.0 SPS 13 w/HR SP72 and HANA 2.0 SPS 03 Revision 037.01

 now: EHP8 for ERP 6.0 SPS 13 w/HR SP72 and HANA 2.0 SPS 03 Revision 037.02

ERP:

 SF3 Database Update: Thursday, September 26 2019 (Done)

GRC:

ACD Database Update: Wednesday, October 02 2019

 ACD Software Update: Monday, October 07 2019 -> Thursday, October 10 2019

NetWeaver/ADS:

DSD Database Update: Wednesday, October 02 2019

 DSD Software Update: Tuesday, October 08 2019 -> Friday, October 11 2019

SAP Mobile:

 SMD Database Update: Wednesday, October 02 2019