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Whats New in Primavera P6 EPPM Release 8.1

Brian Saldutti Oracle Primavera Product Strategy

May 19, 2011

Agenda Refreshed User Interface Resource Management Project Management Risk Management Portfolio Management Administration Technologies P6 Professional Mobile Reporting

Refreshed User Interface

Refreshed User Interface

Main navigation moved to tabs to easily identify where you are

Icons replaced with text for easier readability

Refreshed User Interface

Detailed pages modernized and simplified

Refreshed User Interface

Control Center Performance UI Scalability

Buttons always appear when page scrolls to improve usability

Resource Management

Resource Management

Dates and duration fields available for viewing and updating in Resource Assignments tab

Resource Management

Filter options available when assigning resources including currently opened projects

Resource Management
Assign resources to multiple assignments at once and search for best fit

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Resource Management

Run Check Resource Overallocation to identify resource constraints that may impact the project

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Resource Management

Automatic notification appears when service is completed

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Resource Management

See resource overallocation in week increments

Take action to fix the overallocation

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Project Management

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Project Management

New fields available in EPS View

Last Scheduled Date

Last Leveled Date Last Apply Actuals Date

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Project Management

Define Gantt bars based on User Defined Fields (UDFs)

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Project Management

Risk adjusted schedule views to reflect Risk Analysis data

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Risk Management

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Risk Management

Organize categories in a hierarchy for risk breakdown structure

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Risk Management

Copy and paste risks within a single project or across multiple projects

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Risk Management

Relative thresholds support for use across multiple projects

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Risk Management

Additional fields to better track and analyze risks

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Risk Management
Risk exposure and score available at the project level for analysis

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Portfolio Management

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Portfolio Management

Drill into WBS UDFs Drill down to view and edit WBS UDFs via the Dashboard and Portfolios

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Administration

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Project Scheduled Services

Specify a rolling date when configuring project services

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Scheduled Services Status

Standardized log files for all services including translation support

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User Sessions

Administrators can reset sessions for users who have been locked out.

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Technologies

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Technologies New platforms

Google Chrome 9 Browser Server platform HP-UX Itanium Administration Oracle Enterprise Manager 11g JRE 1.6.0_24+ BI Publisher 11g UCM 11g Brazilian Portuguese language support

Additional Tools
Project integrity checker Jackrabbit to UCM migration tool

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P6 Professional

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P6 EPPM Optional Client & P6 Professional 8.1 P6 EPPM

Includes: P6 Web and Optional Client
End Users using P6 Web client

P6 Professional
Supports: stand alone and work groups Stand alone or Offline mode for P6 EPPM
End Users using P6 Professional with local database

End Users using P6 Professional

Local P6 PMDB

Import/Export

P6 PMDB

P6 PMDB

End Users using P6 Optional Client

End Users using P6 Professional

End Users using P6 Professional

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Mobile

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Mobile iPhone App

Star favorite tasks

View assigned tasks by project

Update time spent , time left & dates

Graphical indicator of health/status

Email comments and photos related to a task

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Mobile Email Updates

Filter list of tasks

Email changes to update P6 project

Send email to request tasks

View assigned tasks by project

Easily mark a task complete

Update time spent , time left & dates

Receive confirmation message for updates

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Reporting

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Reporting Reporting Changes

P6 Schema increased to store calculated fields Incremental update of projects via trickle process
Project filter, Manual or Automatic publication

Global Publishing Services

BI Publisher 11g support

Web based report layout editor Create reports that combine P6 data with other data sources

P6 Analytics
Unlimited number of codes supported

Benefits
Improved performance Near real-time reporting ODS an optional component for BI Reporting SQL Server support
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Reporting
P6 EPPM 8.1
Oracle BI Publisher
Transactional Reporting Near Real-Time Operational Reporting

P6 Analytics 1.x
OBIEE+/SE-1
P6 Catalog

Oracle BI Interactive Dashboards

P6 Metadata

P6 PMDB
Extension Tables and Views

Oracle BI Answers
Static Operational Reporting

Analytical Reporting Project Activity Star

ETL
Periodic Extract, Transform & Load Process

ODS

Project History Star Resource Assignment Star Resource Utilization Star

P6 Data Warehouse

P6 Reporting Database 2.x

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Reporting

Project options to enable publication and set priority

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