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Administering Cloud EPM: The Platform Beneath the Business Processes · Module 2 · Subscriptions and Licensing

What breaks

Lesson 20 of 201 · 2 min

Six cases, and none of them is a configuration fault. One. "We cannot create the environment." Entitlement exhausted — or the business process is not in the subscription at all. Two. "EDM stopped accepting new records." The record ceiling on the bundled business process. No configuration fix. It is a purchase. Nothing you can do in the product will move it, and that is a sentence worth being able to say clearly and early. Three. "The client thought Sales Planning was included." A tier assumption — read the order document. Four. "Nobody knows who got the activation email." It went to a procurement contact who has left: recoverable, and it costs a week. Five. "The cloud account was set up by a contractor in a trial." Structurally awkward, and the identity module is where you decide whether to live with it or rebuild. Six. "We are over on named users

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In this module: Module 2 · Subscriptions and Licensing

  1. 1Why an administrator needs to understand licensing
  2. 2EPM Standard and EPM Enterprise
  3. 3Subscriptions per business process
  4. 4Cloud EDM subscriptions
  5. 5Metrics: hosted employee, named user, records
  6. 6Ordering and the activation checklist
  7. 7What breaks
  8. 8Lab: build an entitlement register and find the risks