Project Menu

Project Menu (Alt+P)

Command

Function

Enabled when active window is:

Corresponding toolbar

Activities

Opens the Activities window. Use the Activities window to create, view, and edit activities for the open project.

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Project Toolbar

Additional Activities View

Opens an additional Activities window next to the first. The layout of the additional activities view can be configured and saved independently of the original activities view.

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Project Toolbar

Resource Assignments

Opens the Resource Assignments window. Use the Resource Assignments window to view all resource assignments, grouped by resource, for all currently opened projects. You can also display resource cost and quantity information in a spreadsheet.

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Project Toolbar

WBS

Opens the WBS window. Use the Work Breakdown Structure window to create, view, and edit the open project's work breakdown structure (WBS).

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Project Toolbar

Assign Baselines

Opens the Assign Baselines dialog box. Use the Assign Baselines dialog to assign project, primary, secondary, and tertiary baselines to a project.

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Maintain Baselines

Opens the Maintain Baselines dialog box. Use the Maintain Baselines dialog box to create, delete, copy, or restore baselines for the open project.

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Expenses

Opens the Project Expenses window. Use the Project Expenses window to add, edit, and delete expense items for activities in the open project.

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Work Products and Documents

Opens the WPs & Docs window. Use the WPs & Docs window to create and maintain work product and document records for the open project, such as records for standards, procedures, guidelines, and templates.

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Thresholds

Opens the Project Thresholds window. Use the Project Thresholds window to create, view, edit, and monitor thresholds for the open project. You can monitor a threshold at the work breakdown structure (WBS) level or the activity level to identify issues.

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Issues

Opens the Project Issues window. Use the Project Issues window to add, edit, and delete issues for the open project and to send Email notifications about issues.

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Risks

This command appears only when P6 Professional is connected to a P6 Professional database.

Opens the Risks view. Use the Risks view to add, edit, assign, and delete risks for the open project. You can also calculate a risk's exposure values and its overall impact on the project's schedule and costs.

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Set Default Project

Opens the Set Default Project dialog box. When you open multiple projects, use this dialog box to specify which project to open by default, which project's settings to use when you schedule or level, and which project to use by default when you add new information to the database.

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Project Toolbar

Related Topics

Activities

Work Breakdown Structure

Assign baselines to projects

Create a baseline

Modify a baseline manually

Copy a baseline

Update a baseline

Expenses

Work Products and Documents

Thresholds

Issues

Risks (P6 Professional Only)

Specify a default project



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