ExpertPMP · Question 53 · Task 8: Plan and manage scope
A project manager is leading a software development project where the client wants to add a new integration with a third-party system. The integration is technically feasible but would require significant changes to the system architecture. The development team is concerned about the long-term maintainability implications. What should the project manager do?
A project manager is leading a software development project where the client wants to add a new integration with a third-party system. The integration is technically feasible but would require significant changes to the system architecture. The development team is concerned about the long-term maintainability implications. What should the project manager do?
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Facilitate a discussion between the client and development team to explore alternative approaches that meet business needs with less architectural impact
Recommend proceeding with the integration since it meets the client's business requirements
Advise the client against the integration due to architectural complexity
Implement the integration as requested but document the architectural risks for future consideration
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