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Certinia PS Cloud

Certinia PS Cloud
Formerly FinancialForce PS Cloud

Overview

What is Certinia PS Cloud?

Certinia PS Cloud software is a cloud-based services solution that is built on the Force.com platform. It allows companies to manage professional resources, customers, projects and financials in one integrated services management application. Because the solution works natively with Force.com,…

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Certinia PS Cloud has proven to be a valuable tool for users looking to simplify and streamline their quote-to-cash process. By seamlessly …
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PSA all the way!

9 out of 10
February 20, 2017
Incentivized
The professional services team uses FinancialForce PSA to track time, forecast time, manage projects, escalations, and maximize …
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What is Certinia PS Cloud?

Certinia PS Cloud software is a cloud-based services solution that is built on the Force.com platform. It allows companies to manage professional resources, customers, projects and financials in one integrated services management application. Because the solution works natively with Force.com, it…

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Product Details

What is Certinia PS Cloud?

Certinia PS Cloud (formerly FinancialForce PS Cloud) software is a cloud-based services solution that is built on the Force.com platform. It allows companies to manage professional resources, customers, projects and financials in one integrated services management application. Because the solution works natively with Force.com, it utilizes the same data for sales, services and finance on one system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Certinia PS Cloud software is a cloud-based services solution that is built on the Force.com platform. It allows companies to manage professional resources, customers, projects and financials in one integrated services management application. Because the solution works natively with Force.com, it utilizes the same data for sales, services and finance on one system.

OpenAir PSA, Projector PSA, and Kantata PS Cloud are common alternatives for Certinia PS Cloud.

Reviewers rate Support Rating highest, with a score of 9.

The most common users of Certinia PS Cloud are from Mid-sized Companies (51-1,000 employees).
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Certinia PS Cloud has proven to be a valuable tool for users looking to simplify and streamline their quote-to-cash process. By seamlessly integrating with Salesforce, users have quick access to tailored reporting and list views based on their role, allowing for efficient management of projects. Automation features within Certinia PS Cloud have been praised for their reliability in project documentation, leading to cost savings and effective resource planning. The software's user-friendly interface and responsive system, equipped with active tracking features and easy-to-use tools, have made it an excellent choice for contact list management functions and simple task management. Additionally, Certinia PS Cloud is utilized by professional service teams to manage all aspects of project scheduling, service delivery, and resource assignment. It also offers robust reporting capabilities for executive teams, assisting in milestone billing, time and expense tracking, and project performance evaluation against planned revenue. Overall, Certinia PS Cloud has become a go-to solution for professional service and project management groups when it comes to managing projects, billing clients, and accurately tracking time and expenses.

Customizable and Flexible: Users have found FinancialForce PSA to be easily customizable to their business needs, as it is built upon the force.com platform. Some reviewers appreciated the ability to tailor the software according to their specific requirements.

Efficient Project Management: Many users praised the ease of creating projects, milestones, and assignments within FinancialForce PSA, which allows for efficient project management. The intuitive interface enables users to quickly set up and track project progress.

Comprehensive Reporting and Data Analysis: Reviewers highlighted the reporting capabilities of FinancialForce PSA as a valuable feature. The strong reporting function allows users to create custom reports and dashboards for tracking performance and conducting comprehensive data analysis. Several customers appreciated how this feature provided them with actionable insights into their business operations.

Resource Planner: Difficult to Assign Resources to Multiple Projects Some users have found the resource planner in Certinia PS Cloud to be convoluted and challenging, particularly when it comes to assigning resources to multiple projects.

Limited Import Tool from MS Project Several project managers have expressed frustration with the one-way import tool from MS Project to Certinia PS Cloud. This limitation requires them to update project details in both systems, adding unnecessary duplication of effort.

Project Planner: Lack of Milestones Visibility The Project Planner tool in Certinia PS Cloud does not display milestones, making it difficult for users to track the completeness of their projects. This lack of visibility can hinder effective project management and progress monitoring.

Users commonly recommend the following:

  1. Clearly define the business case and expected outcomes upfront, working with experienced consultants to build out requirements and business processes. Consider the full tech stack and potential integrations with other cloud platforms. Utilize all available resources and experts to best utilize the tool.

  2. Start small and expand gradually. Emphasize the importance of internal Salesforce experts to support the implementation. Challenge existing operating processes and invest in the capabilities of FinancialForce PSA. Thoroughly test and encourage early user adoption for successful implementation.

  3. Research the product and choose functionality wisely. Engage an experienced implementation consultant and provide critical training for end users. Be willing to adapt internal processes to align with user stories in PSA. Ensure clear system setup options, review Salesforce Refresh, and installation details before implementing FinancialForce.

These recommendations reflect the need for careful planning, expertise, and leveraging available resources to successfully implement and maximize the benefits of FinancialForce PSA.

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