Report for February 2018

Report Date
February 2018
Achievements to date
  • Upgrade of Test environment to v5.9

  • Upgrade of Dev environment to v5.9

  • User Acceptance Testing completed for v5.9 and acceptance signed off

  • Preparation for Live upgrade completed - Service Alert, GoCAB

  • Communication to users groups issued

Issues
  • Due to a change freeze being invoked as a result of the Industrial Strike action, the original go live date of the 6th March has now slipped to 21st March.  GoCab and WIS have both approved the revised timescales and the project plan has been revised accordingly.
  • RIS001 is currently forecasting an underspend of approximately 6 to 7 days which will be reallocated either to the Programme or RIS003
Next Steps
  • Implement Web Services into LIVE, these have been tested successfully within Test and Dev
  • Implement PURE v5.9 into LIVE, these have been tested successfully within Test and Dev

The project status is GREEN

RIS001 Milestone Update:
Target Datesort descending Title
22-Mar-2018 Upgrade Live environment to v5.9 completed
06-Apr-2018 Project Closure
Project Status
RAG Status
Time
GREEN
Cost
GREEN
Scope
GREEN
Overall
GREEN
Change Status
Activity
Approved budget
50.0 days
Activity this month
18.0 days
Activity this year
25.6 days
Activity to date
25.6 days
Estimate to complete current year
14.5 days
Estimate to complete future years
0.0 days

Project Info

Project
PURE - Annual Upgrade
Code
RIS001
Programme
Research Information Systems (RIS)
Management Office
ISG PMO
Project Manager
Kim Keenan
Project Sponsor
Dominic Tate
Current Stage
Close
Status
Closed
Start Date
03-Nov-2017
Planning Date
n/a
Delivery Date
n/a
Close Date
06-Apr-2018
Programme Priority
2
Overall Priority
Normal
Category
Compliance