This page is an extract from BIDS BICC Solution authored by Kamlesh Mhashilkar-Head, Execution-MiH Services of Tata Consultancy Services
For setting up a Competency Centre, 3-phased approach can be taken as given below.
The approach details the ETVX (Entry, Tasks, Validation and Exit) criteria for each of its phases. The ETVX criteria enable the approach to become flexible and customizable, and therefore applicable across entry points of engagement, while maintaining the overall rigor.
Common Activities
Described, for each of the modules, are a set of activities that provide guidelines on how to accomplish the goals of the module. Some activities and criteria are, however, common in nature and are applicable for all the modules. These are shown below.
Common Entry Criteria |
1. |
Project Plan for the particular project/phase is prepared |
2. |
Environment for the current phase has been set up. All documented standards and guidelines for the phase are available. |
3. |
Any input document to the phase not generated by the project team has been reviewed, approved and released for use. |
| Common Project Activities |
1. |
Configuration Identification |
2. |
Change Control and Management |
3. |
Defect Logging and Tracking |
4. |
Project document control and version control |
5. |
Environment Management |
6. |
Risk Management |
7. |
Problem Reporting |
8. |
Causal Analysis |
9. |
Project Progress Reporting using status reports and monitoring |
Note- BIDS Solutions encompass the proprietary solutions from TCS covering Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing landscape. |
