Best practices will be evaluated in the context of WCU's mission, its strategy, its life cycle stage, its use of technology, and the importance of each process. Completing the planning, prototyping, fit analysis, and data conversion necessary to use the software in a production setting. Software which provides comprehensive University functionality, provides for the elimination of interfaces, provides seamless access to worktop tools such as spreadsheets, reporting tools, word processing tools, and e-mail. A set of software functions, processes, and presentations. For example, Finance Forma is a major module with sub modules such as the general ledger.
Initial planning involves reviewing and documenting the current business processes.
Initial planning involves reviewing and documenting the current business processes. University data and information is stored, updated, accessed, and managed in an information services production system, composed of both hardware and software. Information Services staff are responsible for development and testing. In implementing the PeopleSoft modules, a test system will be used to install the products, test, and refine. End users will play a major role in testing the product.