P6 provides access to project data via a Web browser. It supports creating and managing projects within the company, provides resource availability and allocation details, and provides project portfolio reporting features to support strategic decision-making.
The following table lists each client component and the corresponding server-based components that it requires.
| RDBMS server | P6 server | Content and Workflows Repositories server |
|---|---|---|---|
P6 Professional module | X1 | X |
|
P6 module | X | X | X3 |
1 If using Oracle or Oracle Autonomous Database as the RDBMS, these modules require the Oracle client software to be on the client computer (unless connecting via Cloud Connect).
2 The Content and Workflows Repositories are optional components of P6. They can serve as aids in document management and project initiation processes.