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Oracle Primavera P6 Version 8: Project and Portfolio Management: A Comprehensive Guide to Managing Projects, Resources, and Portfolios Using Primavera P6, Through Version 8.2

A comprehensive guide to managing projects, resources, andportfolios using Primavera P6, through version 8.2. Get a detailed overview of Oracle Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management. Manage your projects from just anywhere using simple e-mail and the P6 iPhone app. Learn to create a new project in the P6 Professional Client Integrate Primavera P6 with three main ERP systems: Oracle EBS, JD Edwards, and PeopleSoft. In Detail In 2008 Oracle acquired Primavera Software, Inc., a leadingprovider of Project Portfolio Management (PPM) solutions forproject-intensive industries. Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management is anintegrated project portfolio management (PPM) solution comprisingrole-specific functionality to satisfy each team member’s needs,responsibilities, and skills. It provides a single solution formanaging projects of any size, adapts to various levels ofcomplexities within a project, and intelligently scales to meet theneeds of various roles, functions, or skill levels in yourorganization and on your project team. Oracle Primavera P6 Version 8.1: Project and PortfolioManagement aims to show you all the features and functionality ofthe software thoroughly and clearly. With Oracle Primavera P6 Version 8.1: Project and PortfolioManagement, readers will master the core concepts of Primavera P6and the new features associated with version 8. This book is divided into two sections, in the first section welearn the fundamental concepts behind managing projects whichinclude organizing projects, adding activities and relationships,assigning roles and resources, scheduling a project, and much more.In the second section we cover portfolio management and how to makethe best use of the web client that includes working withportfolios, portfolio analysis, portfolio capacity planning, ROI,tracking performance, and lots more. What you will learn from this book Learn the use of Constraints to tweak Activity dates to reflect the real world. Master