Terminology Differences

Although Primavera Cloud supports much of the same functionality as P6, some of the terminology may have been updated. The table below lists any objects, field names, or concepts from P6 that have been renamed for Primavera Cloud, including Primavera Cloud items that are not functionally equivalent but best approximate the P6 functionality. Items specific to P6 EPPM or P6 Professional are noted.

Name in P6

Name in Oracle Primavera Cloud

Add WBS from Template

Add WBS from Project

Admin Superuser Global Security Profile

Application Administrator User Type

Assign Baselines

Manage Baselines and Set User Baseline Preferences

Baseline Types

Baseline Categories

Check Schedule

Schedule Health

Disable Auto-Reorganization (P6 and P6 Professional)

Auto-Reorganize

Enterprise Project Structure (EPS)

Workspaces

Financial Periods

Reporting Cycles

Layouts (P6 Professional)

Views

Limit line

Max Availability line

Maintain Baselines

Manage Baselines

Overhead Codes

Hour Types

Recalculate Assignment Costs

Recalculate Costs

Merge Reflection Projects (P6 Professional)

Merge Mode in Schedule Comparison

Resource Curves

Curve Profiles

Security Profiles

Permission Sets

Task Dependent activity type

Activity Dependent activity type

User Defined Fields (UDFs)

Configured Fields

Secure Codes

Restricted Configured Fields

Work Products and Documents

Files


Last Published Tuesday, May 21, 2024