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Oracle Project Portfolio Management
Cloud: Project Financial Management
Implementation
Activity Guide
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CONTENTS
Lesson 3: Introducing Oracle Fusion Functional Setup Manager .1
Activity 3-1: Creating an Implementation Project ......................................... 1
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Activity 6-1: Creating a Financial Plan Type ................................................. 37
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Activity 6-2: Creating a Project Plan Type ................................................... 42
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21. Notice that a task may use one or more business objects.
22. Click the Done button on the Implementation Project: Project Financial Management
Implementation XX page.
23. Click the Done button on the Manage Implementation Projects page.
24. You have successfully created an implementation project.
Background
You are a project manager in the consulting services organization. You are creating a
new project based on a template by selecting the appropriate copy options and editing
the project definition.
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5. Click the From Template list item.
6. Use the Create Project from Template page to search for and select a project template or
select a recently-used template.
7. Enter the desired information into the Template Name field. Enter "US Billable with
Burden".
8. Click the Search button.
9. The search should return the project template named US Billable with Burden.
Note that the US Billable with Burden project template has most of the tasks and task
assignments that you need for a new project.
10. Select the project template.
13. Quick Entry fields defined on a project template control the Project Details captured on the
projects created using that template. For example, apart from the default required fields
such as Project Name, Project Number, and Project start date, the project template may
require that you specify a Project Manager.
14. Enter the desired information into the Project name field. Enter "PPMXX_Project".
15. Enter the desired information into the Project number field. Enter "PPMXX Project 1".
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16. Enter the current date as the Project start date.
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The Vision Consulting organization uses the General and Administrative expenditure
type to capture expenses for corporate staff and marketing. The type of cost is a Burden
Transaction because the expenditure items with this expenditure type will store burden
cost components.
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4. Use the Manage Expenditure Types page to define new expenditure types and to review,
edit, or delete existing expenditure types and the associated expenditure type classes,
assigned sets, and tax classification codes.
5. Click the Add Row button in the first table.
6. Click in the blank Expenditure Type field.
7. Enter the desired information into the Expenditure Type field. Enter "G&A XX".
8. Click in the Description field.
9. Enter the desired information into the Description field. Enter "General and
administrative expenses".
10. Use the Expenditure Category choice list to select the expenditure category for this
expenditure type.
14. Use the Unit of Measure choice list to select the unit of measure for this expenditure type.
Type Currency in the Unit of Measure field.
15. Leave the check box in the Rate Required column deselected.
16. Leave the check box in the Proceeds of Sale column deselected.
17. Click in the From Date field.
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18. Enter the desired information into the From Date field. Enter "1/1/12".
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19. Leave the To Date field blank.
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27. Click the Add Row button in the G&A XX: Assigned Sets table.
28. Use the Code choice list to select the expenditure type class for this expenditure type.
Click in the Code field.
29. Click the "CONSERV" list item.
30. Press [Tab] to populate the set name and description.
31. Click the Add Row button to add another set assignment.
32. Click in the Code field.
Enter the desired information into the Code field. Enter "INTSERV".
33. Press [Tab] to populate the set name and description.
34. For this activity, you will not add Tax Classification Codes.
35. Click the Save and Close button to return to the implementation project.
36. Click the Done button.
37. You have successfully created an expenditure type.
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Background
The Vision Consulting organization works on a variety of projects funded by private and
government institutions. They must classify projects based on funding source to
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3. Click the Go to Task button for the Manage Project Class Categories task to navigate to
the Manage Class Categories page.
4. Use the Manage Class Categories page to create new class categories and to review,
edit, or delete existing class categories and their associated class codes.
5. Click the Create icon in the Search Results region.
6. Use the Create Class Category page to provide basic information about class
categories, specify how categories are used on project types and projects, and define the
associated class codes.
7. Click in the Name field.
8. Enter the desired information into the Name field. Enter "Project Funding Source XX".
9. Click in the Description field.
10. Enter the desired information into the Description field. Enter "Source of funding for
consulting projects".
11. Click in the From Date field.
12. Enter the desired information into the From Date field. Enter "1/1/12".
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13. Use the Assign to all projects option to indicate that all projects must have a code
assigned to this class category. Do not enable the option if this class category is optional.
Click the Assign to all projects option.
14. Enable the Assign to all project types option to make this class category available to all
project types.
If you do not select this option, use the Project Types tab to associate individual project
types with the class category. e to
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15. Use the Available as accounting source option to indicate that the class category
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category to create mapping sets, account rules, journal line rules,rand
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18. Enable the Total percent must equal 100 option to require that the sum of all class code
percentages is 100 percent for the selected class category.
Click the Total percent must equal 100 option.
19. Use the Class Codes tab in the Additional Information region to define class codes for
the category to create more specific groups of projects for reporting.
20. Click the Add Row button in the Class Codes tab of the Additional Information region.
21. Click in the Name field.
22. Enter the desired information into the Name field. Enter "Federal".
23. Click in the Description field.
24. Enter the desired information into the Description field. Enter "Project is funded by a
federal agency".
28. Click the Add Row button in the Class Codes tab of the Federal: Assigned Sets region
to add a set assignment.
29. Click in the Set Code field.
30. Enter the desired information into the Set Code field. Enter "CONSERV".
31. Press [Tab] to populate the set name and description.
32. Click the Add Row button to add another class code. e to
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33. Click in the Name field.
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34. Enter the desired information into the Name field. Enter "State". a b l
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36. Enter the desired information into the Description field. Enter "Project is funded by a US
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45. Enter the desired information into the Name field. Enter "Private".
46. Click in the Description field.
47. Enter the desired information into the Description field. Enter "Project is funded by a
private organization".
48. Click in the From Date field.
49. Enter the desired information into the From Date field. Enter "1/1/12".
50. Click the Add Row button in the Assigned Sets region.
51. Click in the Set Code field.
52. Enter the desired information into the Set Code field. Enter "CONSERV".
53. Press [Tab].
54. Click the Add Row button to add another class code.
55. Click in the Name field.
56. Enter the desired information into the Name field. Enter "Foreign government".
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70. Use the Edit Status window to indicate that your task is complete.
Click the Status list.
71. Click the Completed list item.
72. Click the Save and Close button.
73. You have successfully created a class category and associated codes.
Background
User experience design and consulting is one component of Vision Consulting software
and implementation services. Its user experience laboratory provides state-of-the-art
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9. Enter the desired information into the Description field. Enter "Central lab for user
experience research, strategy, design, and evaluation services.”
10. Click the Expenditure Type list.
11. Click the Computers list item.
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12. Enable the Equipment Resource Class option to plan and report nonlabor resources as
equipment with capacity that is consumed.
Click the Equipment Resource Class option.
13. Click in the From Date field to enter the date from which the nonlabor resource is available
for use.
14. Enter the desired information into the From Date field. Enter "1/1/01".
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15. Use the Nonlabor Resource Organizations region to specify the organizations to which ans
nonlabor resource is assigned.
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16. Click the Add Row button. r a bl
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26. You have successfully created a nonlabor resource.
Background
Consultants in the Applications and Services organization provide a service for
computer usage in the user experience laboratory. Computers are a User Experience
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3. Click the Go to Task button for the Manage Rate Schedules task to navigate to the
Manage Rate Schedules page.
4. Use the Manage Rate Schedules page to create, delete, and maintain rate schedules.
You can create rate schedules for jobs, persons, resource classes, and nonlabor
expenditures.
5. Create a nonlabor rate schedule that contains your User Experience Studio XX nonlabor
resource.
Click the Add Row button.
6. Click in the Name field.
7. Enter the desired information into the Name field. Enter "Nonlabor Cost Rates XX".
8. Click in the Description field.
9. Enter the desired information into the Description field. Enter "Rate Schedule for
Nonlabor Costs XX".
10. Use the Project Rates Set field to assign the rate schedule to a specific set, such as a
business unit. The rate schedule is available only to organizations associated with the
project rates set.
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Schedules task.
Click the Status button.
31. Click the Status list.
32. Click the Completed list item.
33. Click the Save and Close button.
34. You have successfully created a nonlabor rate schedule.
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perform high-level financial planning to obtain management approval for projects. No el ic
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equipment, employees, or contractors are assigned to the project at this stage. So,
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budget versions created for pre-bid approvals must use planning resources based on
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6. Use the Create Planning Resource Breakdown Structure: Basic Information page to
enter a name and description for the new planning resource breakdown structure and to
select active dates, project unit, and optionally, a job set.
7. Click in the Name field.
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8. Enter the desired information into the Name field. Enter "Consulting Services Prelim
Planning XX".
9. Click in the Description field.
10. Enter the desired information into the Description field. Enter "Use for initial and pre-bid
financial planning for consulting services."
11. Click the Project Unit list.
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13. Click in the From Date field.
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14. Enter the desired information into the From Date field. Enter "1/1/01".
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15. Select the source of jobs for creating planning resources on your planning
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Click in the Job Set field.
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16. Enter the desired information into the Job Set
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17. Click the Next button.
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22. Click the Include option for the Expenditure Category: Job: Organization resource
format.
23. Click the Include option for the Expenditure Category: Job: Supplier resource format.
24. Click the scrollbar.
25. Click the Include option for the Project Nonlabor Resource resource format.
26. Note that the Resource Class resource format is selected by default.
27. Click the Next button.
28. Use the Create Planning Resource Breakdown Structure: Add Resources page to
create planning resources based on the selected resource format hierarchies.
29. Click the Project Nonlabor Resource cell.
30. Click the Add button in the Project Nonlabor Resource: Planning Resources region.
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53. Click the Organization cell in the Resource Formats region.
54. Click the Add button in the Job: Organization:Planning Resources region.
55. Click in the Name field.
56. Enter the desired information into the Name field. Enter "US Consultant".
57. Click in the Expenditure Category field.
58. Enter the desired information into the Expenditure field. Enter "Labor".
59. Click in the Job field.
60. Enter the desired information into the Job field. Enter "Consultant".
61. Click in the Organization field.
62. Enter the desired information into the Organization field. Enter "Consulting US".
63. Click the Add button to add another planning resource for the Job: Organization resource
format.
64. Click in the Name field.
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65. Enter the desired information into the Name field. Enter "US Developer".
66. Click in the Expenditure Category field.
67. Enter the desired information into the Expenditure field. Enter "Labor".
68. Click in the Job field.
69. Enter the desired information into the Job field. Enter "Programmer".
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70. Click in the Organization field.
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71. Enter the desired information into the Organization field. Enter "Applications and
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81. Click the Save and Close button.
82. You have successfully created a planning resource breakdown structure.
Define Burdening
Background
The Vision Consulting organization applies Fringe, Overhead, and General and
Administrative burden costs to various types of raw costs. The Finance department
always uses an additive approach to calculate the burden costs.
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14. Click in the From Date field.
15. Enter the desired information into the From Date field. Enter "1/1/12".
16. Leave the To Date field blank.
17. Use the Labor and Expenses XX: Cost Base Assignments region to specify the burden
cost bases that group raw costs for the purpose of calculating burdened costs.
18. Add the Labor burden cost base to apply burden costs to labor raw costs.
Click the Add Row button.
19. Use the Cost Base choice list to select a burden cost base for this burden structure.
Click in the Cost Base list.
22. Click the Add Row button on the Burden Cost Codes table in the Labor: Cost Base
Assignment Details region.
23. Use the Burden Cost Code choice list to select a burden cost code for this burden cost
base.
24. Click the Burden Cost Code list.
25. Click the "Fringe" list item.
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37. Click the Expenditure Type list.
38. Click the Professional list item.
39. Use the Labor and Expenses XX: Cost Base Assignments region to add the Expenses
burden cost base to apply burden costs to travel expense raw costs.
40. Click the Add Row button in the Labor and Expenses XX: Cost Base Assignments
table.
41. Click in the Cost Base list.
42. Click the Expenses list item.
43. In the Expenses: Cost Base Assignment Details region, click the Burden Cost
Codes tab.
44. Click the Add Row button.
Background
The Vision Consulting organization needs a burden schedule to specify the burden
multipliers for the cost codes on your Labor and Expenses XX burden structure. The
Finance department does not have the final multipliers at this time, so you must create a
provisional burden schedule that will enable you to specify the actual multipliers when
they are available.
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Manage Burden Schedules page.
4. Use the Manage Burden Schedules page to define new burden schedules and to review,
edit, or delete existing burden schedules and the associated multipliers, and organization
and burden cost code combinations.
5. Click the Add Row button.
6. Click in the Name field.
7. Enter the desired information into the Name field. Enter "Internal Costing XX".
8. Click in the Description field.
9. Enter the desired information into the Description field. Enter "Burden schedule for
internal costing".
10. Use the Type choice list to select a provisional schedule if you plan to use estimated
multipliers until actual multipliers are available.
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22. Leave the To Date field blank.
23. Click the Save button.
24. Use the Internal Costing XX: Burden Schedule Versions region to define the date range
within which multipliers are effective. You can create an unlimited number of versions for a
burden schedule, but you can have only one active version at a time.
25. Click the Add Row button.
26. Provide a Version name for the period in which the burden schedule version is used.
Click in the Version field.
27. Enter the desired information into the Version field. Enter "2012 Version".
28. Click in the From Date field.
29. Enter the desired information into the From Date field. Enter "1/1/12".
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41. Click the Fringe list item.
42. The multiplier specifies the amount by which Project Financial Management multiplies the
raw cost to obtain the burden cost amount.
Click in the Multiplier field.
43. Enter the desired information into the Multiplier field. Enter "0.35".
44. Add more burden cost codes and specify the multipliers.
Click the Add Row button in the 2012 Version: Burden Multipliers table.
45. Click the Organization list.
46. Click the Vision Corporation list item.
47. Click the Burden Cost Code list.
81. When you build the burden schedule, the build date is recorded in the Last Active Build
Date field for the burden schedule version.
82. Click the Build Burden Schedule button.
83. A confirmation window indicates that the burden schedule build is complete.
Click the OK button.
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burdening, billing, and capitalization options, and class categories, that are inherited by
each project associated with the project type.
6. Click in the Name field.
7. Assign a name to the project type.
Enter the desired information into the Name field. Enter "Sales Proposal XX".
8. Click in the Set field.
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22. Use the Default Cost Burden Schedule option for projects that are defined with this
project type. You can change the default schedule for a project or task.
23. Click the Default Cost Burden Schedule list.
24. Click the Internal Costing XX list item.
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25. Use the Allow cost burden schedule change for projects and tasks option to allow a
change of the default cost burden schedule when creating and maintaining projects and
tasks. Do not enable this option if you want all projects of a project type to use the same
schedule for internal costing.
Click the Allow cost burden schedule change for projects and tasks option to change
the value to Yes (enabled).
26. Use the Include burden cost on same expenditure item option to store the total
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burdened cost amount as a value with the raw cost on each expenditure item. Project
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Use the default value of Yes (enabled) for the Create burdened cost accounting journal
entries option.
30. Use the Capitalization Options tab to configure capitalization options that are inherited by
each project associated with the project type.
Click the Capitalization Options tab.
31. Indicate whether to capitalize costs at the burdened or raw cost amount for projects with
this project type.
Click the Cost Type list.
Fusion Assets. The Transfer Assets To Oracle Fusion Assets process places asset lines
with complete definitions directly into the Post queue in Oracle Fusion Assets.
Click the Require complete asset definition option to change the value to Yes (enabled).
34. Select an Asset Line Grouping Method to summarize asset lines.
Click the Asset Line Grouping Method list.
35. Click the All list item.
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36. The Override asset assignment option interacts with the assignment status of the assetens
to either use or disregard the Asset Assignment Extension.
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37. In the Asset Cost Allocation Method field, select None to have Projecta n
Management generate an unassigned asset line that you manually
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42. The supplier invoice export options in the Supplier Invoices region are not available
because you selected the Group supplier invoices option.
43. Use the Default Capitalized Interest Rate Schedule to specify a default interest rate
schedule for capitalized interest. Use the Allow override option to allow an override of the
default capitalized interest rate schedule for individual projects.
44. Click the Default Capitalized Interest Rate Schedule list.
45. Click the Capitalized Interest Rate list item.
46. Use the Allow override option to allow an override of the default capitalized interest rate
schedule for individual projects.
Click the Allow override option to change the value to Yes (enabled).
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Background
A significant portion of Vision Corporation's consulting business derives from software
and application implementation. Senior management maintains close oversight on
implementation consulting proposals, bids, and contracts. After initial estimates
stabilize, the project manager works with sales on a pre-bid estimate (called a cost plus
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budget) and submits to the consulting practice manager for approval. Project managers
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revise the budget throughout the bid process. Salient points:
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organization.
24. Note that all amount types, including quantity, rates, revenue, and raw and burdened cost
are enabled for use on the financial plan version.
25. Use the Planning Level list to specify that you want to enter and review financial plan
amounts at the project level and for top tasks.
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49. Enter the desired information into the Rate Type field. Enter "Corporate".
50. Click in the Rate Type field in the Revenue Options region.
51. Enter the desired information into the Rate Type field. Enter "Corporate".
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u s into the Resource Class field. Enter "US Resource Class
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Cost Rates".
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67. Enter the desired information into the Nonlabor Resource field. Enter "US Non Labor Bill
Rate".
68. Click in the Job field.
69. Enter the desired information into the Job field. Enter "US Job Bill Rates Burdened".
70. Click in the Resource Class field.
71. Enter the desired information into the Resource Class field. Enter "US Resource Class
Bill Rates".
72. Click the Generation Options tab.
73. Use the Generation Options tab to indicate how cost and revenue are calculated when
you generate a financial plan version from another financial plan or from the project plan.
74. Click the Generation Source list.
75. Click the Project plan type list item.
Background
Vision Corporation uses projects to manage work performed by its internal service
organizations (IT, networking, database, applications and services). Project
management ensures better tracking of costs and efficiency of work. Project work is
managed as follows:
5. Use the Create Project Plan Type page to provide basic project plan type information and
specify setup and planning options that determine how associated project plans and
progress are created.
6. Click in the Name field.
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7. Enter the desired information into the Name field. Enter "Internal Services Short-Term
Projects XX".
8. Click in the Description field.
9. Enter the desired information into the Description field. Enter "Use for short-term
internal projects of duration up to six months.”
10. Click in the From Date field.
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11. Enter the desired information into the From Date field. Enter "1/1/01".
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12. Use the Setup Options region to select basic project plan options for using third-party
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scheduling applications and for enabling use of transaction currencies.
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25. Since we are using a calendar, determine how periods are grouped and displayed when
you edit task assignment amounts.
Click the Period Profile list.
26. Click the Project Accounting Period list item.
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28. Use the Task Settings tab to specify task and task assignment date settings.
29. Note that the Use task planned dates as task assignment dates option and the
Automatically roll up task planned dates option are disabled because you are using
Microsoft Project as the scheduling application.
30. Indicate that transaction dates must match the planned dates for tasks, plus or minus the
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date adjustment buffer.
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Click the Synchronize task transaction dates with planned dates option.
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31. Click in the Date Adjustment Buffer in Days field.
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32. Enter the desired information into the Date Adjustment Buffer in a
t r n field. Enter "15".
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33. Click the Rate Settings tab.
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planning e ฺ used to calculate cost
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35. Click the Add Row button in the Rate tฺcSchedules
d e n region to specify rate settings for a
business unit.
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u into the Business Unit field. Enter "US1 Business Unit".
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li we do not select the Use planning rates option because we want to use actual
38. Noteuthat
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These rates are used if actual cost or revenue derivation logic is unable to derive rates.
Click in the Resource Class Raw Cost Rate field.
40. Enter the desired information into the Resource Class Raw Cost Rate field. Enter "US
Resource Class Cost Rates".
41. Click the Progress Settings tab.
42. Use the Progress Settings tab to define how progress values are calculated and roll up
the task hierarchy. These options indicate default values that you can modify at the project
level.
43. Define the default method for calculating physical percent complete. You can override this
value for lowest-level tasks.
Click the Physical Percent Complete Calculation Method list.
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44. Notice that you can calculate physical percent complete based on cost because you have
enabled costs for the project plan.
Click the Cost list item.
45. Specify the default method for calculating ETC quantity for task assignments on the project
plan.
Click the ETC Method list.
46. Click the Remaining plan list item.
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47. Indicate that you want to update the project plan with EAC quantity when you publish
el ic
progress.
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51. Use the Budget Generation thi tab to specify if a budget version is generated when
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you set a baseline u sproject plan and to specify how the budget version is generated.
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U generate your budget versions.
Click the Financial Plan Type list.
54. Click the Approved Cost Budget list item.
55. Click the Automatically designate budget version as baseline option.
56. Click the Save and Close button to return to the Manage Project Plan Types page.
57. Click the Done button to return to your implementation project.
58. To indicate that your task is complete, click the Status button for the Manage Project Plan
Types task.
59. Click the Status list.
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Background
Transaction sources, documents, and document entry definitions together determine
how the Project Financial Management Costing application handles validation, import,
processing, adjustment, and accounting of cost transactions. Project sources and
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documents are already predefined, while you can create sources, documents, and
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document entries for third-party transactions.
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1. Begin by navigating to your implementation project. Expand the Define Project Costing
Configuration task list.
Click the + button before the Expand tree item.
2. Expand the Define General Costing Setup task list.
Click the + button before the Expand tree item.
3. Click the Go To Task button for the Manage Project Transaction Sources.
4. Use the Manage Transaction Sources page to create transaction sources, documents,
and document entries.
7. Enter the desired information into the Transaction Source field. Enter "XX Vision Time
Entry System".
8. Click in the Description field.
9. Enter the desired information into the Description field. Enter "Time Entry System".
10. Use the Processing Set Size field to transfer a large number of transactions by processing
transactions in sets. The processing set size determines the number of transactions the
import process handles in a set.
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18. Use the Create Document window to create a document and define importing processing
and accounting options for transactions.
19. Click in the Document field.
20. Enter the desired information into the Document field. Enter "XX Vision Time Cards".
21. Click in the Description field.
22. Enter the desired information into the Description field. Enter "Document for importing
Vision Time Cards".
23. Click in the From Date field.
24. Enter the desired information into the From Date field. Enter "01/01/2012".
25. Use the Import Options and Accounting Options regions to select your specific
requirements if costs are accounted in the third-party application. Decide the attributes
required for this document in advance because certain attributes cannot be edited after
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39. Enter the desired information into the Description field. Enter "Straight time labor
charges".
40. Select an expenditure type class to categorize transactions and indicate the type of
expenditure item. Once created, you cannot change the expenditure type class for a
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document entry.
Expenditure type class is more for categorizing the transactions. This determines what type
of expenditure this is.
Click the Expenditure Type Class list.
41. Click the Straight Time list item.
42. Use the Allow adjustments option to perform adjustments on expenditure items
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59. To indicate that your task is complete, click the Status button for the Manage Transaction
Sources task.
Click the Not Started button.
60. Use the Edit Status window to indicate that your task is complete.
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Vision Corporation has capital projects and needs a capitalized interest rate to calculate
interest amounts. You create capitalized interest rate for capital projects longer than a
month and specify thresholds when projects or tasks become eligible for interest
calculation and specify the basis attributes used to calculate interest amounts.
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4. Click the Go to Task button for the Manage Capitalized Interest Rates task to navigate to
the page.
5. Use the Manage Capitalized Interest Rates page to review the existing rates and create
new rates. You can delete existing rates that are not used on a capitalized interest rate
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schedule.
6. Create a capitalized interest rate.
Click the Add button.
7. Click in the Name field.
8. Enter the desired information into the Name field. Enter "XX Standard CI Rate".
9. Click in the Description field. e to
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11. Note that the expenditure type you specify here is the expenditure type for capitalized
interest transactions that use this capitalized interest rate.
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U t t calculation using this rate.
16. Click the Save button.
17. Use the Details region to specify the required attributes such as the business unit,
expenditure organization source, thresholds, and interest calculation basis attributes. The
attributes determine how capital interest is calculated for a business unit.
18. Enter the capitalized interest rate details.
Click the Add Row button.
19. Click the Business Unit list.
20. Click the US1 Business Unit list item.
21. Click the Expenditure Organization Source list.
22. Click the Project-owning organization list item.
23. Click the Amount Type list.
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38. Click the Expenditure Type list.
43. To indicate that your task is complete, click the Status button for the Manage Capitalized
Interest Rate task.
Click the In Progress button.
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44. Use the Edit Status window to indicate that your task is complete.
45. Click the Status list.
46. Click the Completed list item.
47. Click the Save and Close button.
48. You have successfully defined a capitalized interest rate.
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Vision Corporation requires a capitalized interest rate schedule for maintaining the
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24. Click in the From Date field.
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25. Enter the desired information into the From Date field. Enter "01/01/12".
26. Click the scrollbar.
27. The Organization Hierarchy, Hierarchy Version, and Hierarchy Start Organization
values appear by default when you create the version. You can change these field values.
Organization rates are based on the organization hierarchy. If there is no rate for an
organization, then the application derives rate information from the organization at the next
level of the hierarchy during the capitalized interest calculation.
The start organization indicates which branch of the organization hierarchy is used as the
top of the hierarchy for assigning rates to organizations.
Click the scrollbar.
28. Select the Hold from Build option if you are not ready to build this schedule version.
Note that the rate schedule version status remains New until you build it.
29. Use the Rate Multipliers region to specify the Organization, Rate Name, and Multiplier
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Background
Vision Corporation uses project contracts to create invoices and recognize revenue for
consulting services in the United States.
The US1 business unit uses event types to accommodate a variety of billing scenarios. e to
Most events are from labor, and they want to track revenue for labor, fixed prices, fees, e n s
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and milestones. The US1 business unit does not assign tax classification codes to event
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9. Use the Revenue Category choice list to select a category for reporting event related
revenue.
Click the Revenue Category list.
10. Click the Labor list item.
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35. Enter the desired information into the From Date field. Enter "1/1/01".
36. Click the Save button.
37. Click the Add Row button.
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Background
Vision Corporation uses project contracts to recognize revenue for consulting services
in the United States. The consulting services organizations are within the Consulting
Services project unit, which is part of the US1 business unit.
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Each revenue method uses a predefined revenue method classification, which is the
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classification.
3. Create a revenue method that uses the Amount Based revenue method classification.
Click the Create button.
4. Click in the Name field.
5. Enter the desired information into the Name field. Enter "Amount Based Revenue
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Method XX".
6. Verify that the status is Active.
7. Click the Revenue Method Classification list.
8. You want contracts or contract lines that use revenue plans associated with this revenue
method to recognize revenue as billing events are completed.
Click the Amount Based list item.
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9. This revenue method will be used by contracts that bill external parties.
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associated with the revenue method use the billing extension to calculate revenue
amounts.
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16. Click the Revenue Method Classification list.
17. You want contracts or contract lines that use revenue plans associated with this revenue
method to recognize revenue as customers are invoiced.
Contracts or contract lines that use a revenue plan associated with this revenue method
use the same set of bill or burden rates as the on the bill plan associated with the contract
or contract line.
Click the As Billed list item.
18. Verify that the revenue method is not enabled for intercompany billing.
19. You have completed this revenue method.
Click the Save and Close button to return to the Manage Revenue Methods page.
20. Create a revenue method that uses the As Incurred revenue method classification.
Click the Create button.
21. Click in the Name field.
22. Enter the desired information into the Name field. Enter "As Incurred Revenue Method
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XX".
23. Verify that the status is Active.
24. Click the Revenue Method Classification list.
25. You want contracts or contract lines that use revenue plans associated with this revenue
method to recognize revenue as costs are incurred.
Click the As Incurred list item.
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26. Verify that the revenue method is not enabled for intercompany billing.
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27. You have completed this revenue method.
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30. Enter the desired information into the t ฺ Name
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34. Verify that the revenue method is not enabled for intercompany billing.
35. The Percent Complete Revenue billing extension was automatically assigned to the
revenue method when you selected the Percent Complete revenue method classification.
The Percent Complete Revenue billing extension creates revenue events with the percent
complete amounts for either the contract line or associated project. Contract administrators
select the calculation level within the revenue plan.
36. You have completed this revenue method.
Click the Save and Close button.
37. Create a revenue method that uses the Percent Spent revenue method classification.
Click the Create button.
38. Click in the Name field.
39. Enter the desired information into the Name field. Enter "Percent Spent Revenue XX".
57. On the Manage Revenue Methods page, click the Save and Close link to return to your
implementation project.
Click the Save and Close link.
58. To indicate that your task is complete, click the Status button for the Manage Revenue
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Methods task.
Click the Status button.
59. Use the Edit Status window to indicate that your task is complete.
Click the Status list.
60. Click the Completed list item.
61. Click the Save and Close button.
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Vision Corporation uses project contracts to create invoices for consulting services in
the United States. The consulting services organizations are within the Consulting
Services project unit, which is part of the US1 business unit.
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In this activity, you will create an invoice method for each predefined invoice method
classification.
t t pa 14. Enter the desired information into the Name field. Enter "Percent Complete Invoice XX".
U 15. Verify that the status is Active.
16. Click the Invoice Method Classification list.
17. You want contracts or contract lines that use bill plans associated with this invoice method
to generate invoices based on the project progress that you enter or retrieve from the
contract line or associated project.
Click the Percent Complete list item.
18. Verify that the invoice method is not enabled for intercompany billing.
19. The Percent Complete Invoice billing extension was automatically assigned to the invoice
method when you selected the Percent Complete invoice method classification.
The Percent Complete Invoice billing extension creates invoice events with the percent
complete amounts for either the contract line or associated project. Contract administrators
select the calculation level within the bill plan.
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32. Enter the desired information into the Name field. Enter "Rate Based Invoice XX".
33. Verify that the status is Active.
34. Click the Invoice Method Classification list.
35. You want contracts or contract lines that use the bill plans associated with this invoice
method to generate invoices as costs are incurred. You will need to select a labor and
nonlabor schedule type for this invoice method in a later step.
Click the Rate Based list item.
36. Verify that the invoice method is not enabled for intercompany billing.
37. The Rate Definition region was automatically added to the invoice method when you
selected the Rate Based invoice method classification.
Select a labor schedule type and nonlabor schedule type for the invoice method. Bill plans
that use this invoice method contain a region for the selection of rate schedules and rate
overrides.
Background
Vision Corporation uses three invoice formats, including labor, nonlabor and event
invoice formats. All invoice formats are grouped by contract line.
Requirements
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Utt edit, or delete existing invoice formats.
5. Create a new labor invoice format for jobs, grouped by contract line and job.
Click the Add Row button.
6. Click in the Name field.
7. Enter the desired information into the Name field. Enter "XX Job".
8. The default value for Format Type field is Labor.
Because the XX Job invoice format is for labor invoices, you do not need to edit this
field.
9. Click in the From Date field.
10. Enter the desired information into the From Date field. Enter "1/1/01".
11. Click the Grouping Option list.
12. Click the vertical scrollbar.
16. Enter the desired information into the Start Position field. Enter "1".
17. Click in the End Position field.
18. Enter the desired information into the End Position field. Enter "30".
19. Click the Field Name list.
20. Click the vertical scrollbar.
21. Click the Job Name list item.
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44. Create a new labor invoice format for jobs, grouped by contract line, project, task, and
job.
In the Invoice Format Header region. Click the Add Row button.
45. Click in the Name field.
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46. Enter the desired information into the Name field. Enter "XX Job by Project and Task".
47. Click in the From Date field.
48. Enter the desired information into the From Date field. Enter "1/1/01".
49. Click the Grouping Option list.
50. Click the Contract Line Project/Task, Job list item.
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51. In the XX Job by Project and Task: Invoice Format Details region. Click the Add
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52. Click in the Start Position field.
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53. Enter the desired information into the Start Position field. Enter "1".
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54. Click in the End Position field.
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55. Enter the desired information into the End Position
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60. Clicki the
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t t pa 62. Enter the desired information into the Start Position field. Enter "30".
U 63. Click in the End Position field.
64. Enter the desired information into the End Position field. Enter "40".
65. Click the Field Name list.
66. Click the vertical scrollbar.
67. Click the Job Name list item.
68. Click the Save button.
69. Click the Add Row button.
70. Click in the Start Position field.
71. Enter the desired information into the Start Position field. Enter "45".
72. Enter the desired information into the End Position field. Enter "60".
73. Click the Field Name list.
l [Link] the desired information into the Name field. Enter "XX Person".
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U 92. Click in the From Date field.
93. Enter the desired information into the From Date field. Enter "1/1/01".
94. Click the Grouping Option list.
95. Click the vertical scrollbar.
96. Click the Contract Line, Person list item.
97. In the XX Person: Invoice Format Details region. Click the Add Row button.
98. Click in the Start Position field.
99. Enter the desired information into the Start Position field. Enter "1".
100. Click in the End Position field.
101. Enter the desired information into the End Position field. Enter "30".
102. Click the Field Name list.
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121. Click the uvertical scrollbar.
122.m u the Total Hours list item.
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182. Click the
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194. Enter the desired information into the Name field. Enter "XX Event".
195. Click the Format Type list.
196. Click the Events list item.
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Background
You decided that your organization will use KPIs and identified the standard measures
that you want to make available for projects in the organization. You must now create
the KPIs that can be added to projects in the Consulting Services project unit. e to
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Utt to the Manage Key Performance Indicators page.
2. Use the Manage Key Performance Indicators page to search for, create, and edit KPIs.
3. Click the Create button.
4. Use the Create Key Performance Indicator page to specify KPI details, trending
information, and threshold levels.
5. Click in the Project Unit field.
6. Enter the desired information into the Project Unit field. Enter "Consulting Services".
7. Click in the KPI Name field.
8. Enter the desired information into the KPI Name field. Enter "XX ITD Budget Margin (%)".
9. Click in the Measure field.
10. Enter the desired information into the Measure field. Enter "ITD budget margin (%)".
Enter the desired information into the Description field. Enter "Key performance
indicator measures the budget margin percentage for Vision Operations.”
13. Click the KPI Category list.
14. Use the KPI Category list to select an appropriate KPI category for the KPI that you are
creating. You can see the KPI categories that you defined and are enabled for use,
including other KPI categories that are enabled.
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24. Enter the desired information into the Tolerance Percentage field. Enter "5".
25. Use the Threshold Levels region to specify threshold levels for displaying a trend indicator
for a KPI.
26. Click the Single threshold level value option.
27. Use the Decimal Display field to enter your preferred decimal value. For this activity, leave
it as the default value of 1.
28. Click in the Threshold field.
29. Enter the desired information into the Threshold field. Enter "25".
30. Use the Status Indicator list to select an appropriate KPI value.
Based on the tolerance percentage and threshold specified, if the ITD budget margin (%) is
equal to or exceeds 25%, the status is on track. If the current budget margin percentage is
28% and the previous was 26%, the trend indicator shown is a positive trend with a upward
arrow.
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For this activity, select On track in the Status Indicator column for Greater than or equal
to threshold.
31. A KPI value less than the threshold could mean the project trend is deteriorating and is at
risk.
Select At risk in the Status Indicator column for Less than threshold.
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4. Click the Go To Task button to go to for the Manage Project Templates task.
5. The Legal Entity field populates automatically on selecting the business unit. You can
change this if required.
8. Enter "US Billable Capital with Burden" in the Project Type field.
10. Enter "Create projects with billable capital and burden" in the Description field.
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1. Use the Setup Options region to enter information that project managers in your
organization will benefit from reusing.
2. To set up the components of a project template, you can click Go to Project Setup
Options in either the Project, Financial, or Reporting sections to go to the Edit
Project Template page.
3. For this activity, click Go to Project Setup Options in the Project section of the Setup
Options region.
2. Add a resource breakdown structure and set it as the primary planning resource
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breakdown structure. In the Financial tab, consider what options you would like to set
up that can be copied to projects you create from this template.
3. In the Reporting section, add the KPIs you created or any KPIs available in the project
unit. Add a summarized financial plan type you created.
4. Click Done.
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2. From the Navigator, select the Project Financial Management link.
3. Click the Create Project icon.
4. Click the From Template list item.
5. Search for the template you created. Expand the Search region.
6. Enter the template name Project Template XX in the Project Name field.
7. Click Search.
8. Click the Create from Template button to create a project based on your template
Project Template XX.
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