ASUG84403 - Implementation of Geographical Information Systems
ASUG84403 - Implementation of Geographical Information Systems
May 7 – 9, 2019
About the Speakers
Jean Melton Cyndra Fulton
• Business Applications Consultant, • Business Applications
NorthWestern Energy Technologist, NorthWestern
Energy
• Project Manager for the Gas
Transmission LAM • Materials lead for the Gas
Transmission LAM
implementation in 2018. implementation in 2018.
• With NorthWestern for 25 years • With NorthWestern for 2 years in
spending 16 years in accounting, IT with 12 years experience in IT
enterprise risk management, and and Accounts Receivable in her
internal audit before joining the career.
IT department.
About the Speakers
Martin Stenzig
• CTO, Vesta Partners.
• Key Elements
• Linear Fields – Start Point, End Point, Length, Unit of Measure,
Offsets
• Linear Reference Pattern (LRP) – relationships to FLOC and EQ,
Marker Types, Physical Field References
• Linear Distributive Characteristics (LDC) – what changes across the
length of the asset (i.e. Physical changes, Boundaries, Operating
conditions, etc.)
• Reporting – LAM fields in Selection criteria and Report Output.
What is Material Traceability, LAM & GEF and
why Implement them
• Geo Framework is Map-based functionality within SAP that provides Spatial Analysis Capability of Assets and
Work Management
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• Enterprise Search
• Business Actions
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