INFORMA PLC | TestPro | Software Testing Consultancy

THE BRIEFTHE BRIEF

The acquisition of UBM by Informa created a need to migrate existing technology stacks to a single, cutting-edge platform. Based around Salesforce CRM, MuleSoft API Middleware, OneSource Tax and Workday, while transitioning from SAP CRM (S/4 HANA) and Oracle ERP.

CHALLENGESCHALLENGES

Integration Complexity

Merging disparate technology stacks while transitioning from SAP CRM and Oracle ERP required intricate integration planning and execution.

Data Integrity and Security

Ensuring seamless data migration without compromising data integrity or security during the transition.

Minimal Business Disruption

The migration had to be carried out with minimal disruption to ongoing business operations and customer interactions.

SOLUTIONSOLUTION

Automated Integration Testing

A meticulous integration test strategy was devised, testing data flows and orchestrating interactions between multiple platforms.

Data Migration Testing

Rigorous data migration procedures were employed, with thorough validation and quality checks to ensure data accuracy and completeness during the transition.

End to End Testing

Extensive testing, including SIT and UAT, was conducted to validate the platform's end to end functionality, identify and resolve any discrepancies, and obtain sign off.

RESULTSRESULTS

Reduced Time

70%

time saved by automated testing of a single, cutting-edge technology platform. Streamlined testing of business processes and key interfaces across platforms.

Reduced Testing Cost

35%

reduction in testing cost of ownership. Improved efficiencies in manual testing and use of targeted automated testing to maximise ROI.

Seamless Business Continuity

Despite the complexity of the migration, UAT was executed with minimal business disruption, ensuring a seamless experience for Informa.

"TestPro delivered end to end testing for Informa as part of a major transformation programme including Salesforce, SAP, Oracle and Mulesoft platforms. Their experience and passion for quality always shone through!"

C Cairney, Head of SAP Platforms, Informa

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