SlimERP Adopt: Feature Diet & Adoption Orchestrator
7/10
Demand Score
CFO pressure to cut ERP spend and frontline fatigue from cluttered UIs causing errors and rework.
7/10
Blue Ocean
Competition Level
$2k-15k
Price/Month
Predicted customer spend
75 days
Time to MVP
Difficulty: Moderate
The Problem
Usage-aware platform that trims ERP feature bloat and drives targeted adoption. It captures real transaction usage by role, recommends module de-scoping and license downgrades, and auto-simplifies men
Competitor Landscape
- WalkMe
- Whatfix
- Pendo
- SAP Enable Now
- Apty
Must-Have Features for MVP
Deep ERP telemetry collectors (ECC/EBS/D365) with PII-safe aggregation
Role/menu composer with feature-flag gating
License optimizer with downgrade/de-scope recommendations
Contextual in-app guidance and microlearning
A/B testing for UI simplification impact
Outcome tracking (handle time, error rate, adoption)
Decommissioning workflow with rollback
⚠️ Potential Challenges
- Telemetry access on legacy ERPs
- Change management and training buy-in
- Union/compliance rules on UI changes
- Vendor negotiation timelines
Risk Level: Low
🎯 Keys to Success
- Concrete license cost reductions within one quarter
- Measured drop in task time and error rates
- Lower support ticket volume
- High end-user satisfaction with simplified UI
- Auditable changes aligned with compliance/SOD
Ready to Build This?
This moderate-difficulty project could be your next micro-SaaS success.