• Nothing happens when saving a changes in PPM workplan task

    Hi everyone, I have a PPM workplan and I am trying to change the status one of its tasks. But when I clicked Save, the original status of the task remained and nothing happened to the change I wanted to do. I have these error in the serverlog…
  • Set default parameters in WorkPlan for scheduling

    Hi, I wanted to ask for help to set the value of “Insert Scheduled Fields” as ' Insert Scheduled Start and Scheduled End' instead of the current 'Insert Scheduled Start and Scheduled End', this on all current and future WorkPlans as default.
  • [Urgent] : Workplan in 24.1

    Hi Etienne/Team, In 24.1, is there a way to 1) prompt a message on the workplan? 2) Configure the "Activity" code validation to add more columns and filter the activity codes based on associate project type?
  • Cancelled Workplan Tasks when Re-opening Cancelled Project

    Current PPM behavior is that incomplete WP tasks are automatically cancelled when the parent Project is cancelled. Is there a way to re-open these cancelled tasks automatically (or in bulk) when the parent project is re-opened?
  • In 9.62 : prevent staff from charging hours to task where the Scheduled Duration has not started

    Is there a way to prevent staff from charging hours to task where the Scheduled Duration has not started? Thanks
  • PPM changing workplan value when it upload a new one

    When the user upload a workplan as mpp file, there is one column that is changed everytime they upload to PPM. This '% planned' its submited as 89% in the mpp file, but when the file its fully uploaded on PPM, PPM change this value to 69%. This…
  • Details of how the task finish date shifts ahead

    Hi Etienne, Can you please help with the details of how the task finish date shifts ahead. Is there any explanation of the logic tool uses to calculate the finish date based on days and start date. Steps done: Open task details, select finish date…
  • Message on Workplan or Staffing Profile

    Is there a way to post a message/warning on staffing profile screen or the workplan screen. This is mainly for our business looking to post some guidance on the landing pages of the staffing profiles/WBS page.
  • FS Predecessors in work plan

    Hi, We are using PPM in Spanish because we are in Spain and when we are in the Quick View in the Work Plan, if I put FS as predecessor in a task it meas Finish to Start and that's ok, but when I'm in the Schedule View, if I put FS I get an error,…
  • how to add task description or task user data in quick view of work plan ?

    Hi All. I would like to represent a WBS structure (i.e: V.2.20.3 for Task0, V.2.20.3.1 for Task1, V.2.20.3.2 for Task2 ...) and make it visible. I inserted these values as Task description and/or in a Task user data. It is possible to add these fields…
  • ERROR: Workplan Template - Cannot find cost setting through work plan and project

    Hi, we are running PPM 9.31. We are trying to update an user data in a task defined inside a Work Plan Template. However, the task saving fails. Here follows the stack trace. What does the sentence marked in bold specifically mean ? Do we need to set…
  • Resource Usage report in Work plan

    Hi All, I wanted to know how the Resoure Usage report in Work plan works. There is not much clear detailed information given in the PPM manuals. I have a workplan where a resoruce is assigned to a task and is charging time against this task. The task…
  • PPM Support Tip: To enable Microsoft IIS with PPM 9.30, make sure to allow double escaping

    To enable Microsoft Internet Information Services with PPM Center version 9.30, make sure to allow double escaping. Check the Allow double escaping setting is correct by following these steps: a. Open Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager. b. Select…
  • Close workplans of closed projects

    Hello, we have a lot of workplans where the projects are closed but the workplans are still open (Active, In Planning but not Complete). Since 01/2013 we do time management in PPM, so some guys still enter their effort to closed projects. This is not…
  • Close workplan when closing the project

    Hello, due to we do time management in PPM, we act very carefully with workplans. So when a project gets closed the workplan should also be automatically closed. Is there a command or a way to do it? Regards, Ramazan
  • PPM Support Tip - external predecessors lost on import in shared control mode into MS project

    A new KCS article was published: KM00487991 Workplan task external predecessors are lost when the plan is imported in shared control mode into the MS project. This is a known limitation - in shared control, when making changes to MSP workplan and updating…