Common Pitfalls To Avoid When Gathering Business Requirements
When gathering business requirements for a #Salesforce #project, it's easy to make common mistakes that can derail the entire project.?
Without accurate and well-defined business requirements, your Salesforce project will likely experience scope creep, missed deadlines, and unhappy stakeholders.
Here's what you can expect when you don't correctly gather business requirements for your Salesforce projects:
1. The project may not meet the needs of the business.?
If the business requirements are not accurately captured, the project may not meet the needs of the business. This can result in wasted time and money and frustration from employees expecting the project to meet their needs.
2. The project may not be completed on time.?
If the business requirements are not accurately captured, the project may not be completed on time. This can result in missed deadlines, which can impact the business's bottom line.
3. The project may not be completed within budget.?
If the business requirements are not accurately captured, the project may not be completed within budget. This can result in cost overruns, which can impact the business's bottom line.
4. The project may not be usable by the intended audience.?
If the business requirements are not accurately captured, the project may not be usable by the intended audience. This can result in a poor user experience, impacting employee morale and productivity...or, even worse: your career!
5. The project may have security vulnerabilities.?
The project may have security vulnerabilities if the business requirements are not accurately captured. This can result in data breaches, which can impact the business's reputation.
6. The project may be challenging to maintain.?
If the business requirements are not accurately captured, the project may be challenging to maintain. This can result in increased costs for maintenance and support for your company.
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What can you do to avoid these issues?
By reading this post, you'll learn how to avoid the most common pitfalls when gathering business requirements for your next Salesforce project.
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2 年The initial stage of gathering requirements when done properly sets the project up for success. David, thanks for the reminder of the potential pitfalls when this stage is not done properly.
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2 年Always insightful tips and tricks from David Giller!