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Monthly Delivery Report for ECAT - New Vendors

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Lorraine J. Rappaport)
Fri Aug 2 15:51:54 2002

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Project Name: ECAT - New Vendors
Submitted by: Lorraine Rappaport
Report Date: August 2, 2002
Project URL: http://web.mit.edu/is/delivery/ecat

Accomplishments Past Period:

Dell:
- Went live!
- Began pilot with a few community users

Grainger:
- Grainger made changes to their OrderRequest submission to add the 
data we need to successfully populate the ecatreq
- Made modifications in the ecatreq code to accept Grainger's use of 
Ship To fields in the OrderRequest
- Encountered problem with the Grainger vendor number in SAP.  Began 
troubleshooting this with FSS and Procurement.

PSB:
- Continued discussions with PSB director on team's vendor 
recommendation and next steps.


Goals for Next Period:

Dell:
- Monitor and expand pilot testing

Grainger:
- Generate test orders and send to Grainger for review.
- Work with FSS and Procurement to fix problem with vendor number.

PSB:
carryovers:
- Finalize recommendation and pursue next steps with preferred vendor.
- Notify other vendors of status.

Next community milestone:
- Moving Grainger to production for piloting.  Target is September.

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