WBS Issues Detail Window of the Activities Page

Overview

Use this detail window to manage the issues associated with the selected WBS.

Screen Elements

Add button

Adds an item to the table.

Customize View

Opens the Customize View dialog box.

Search

Enables you to perform a search based on the value you enter in the search bar.

Issue Name field

The name of the project issue.

In P6 Professional, issues which are automatically generated by the threshold monitor are named after the threshold parameter that triggered the project issue.

Issues grid area:

Applies To field

The WBS or project to which the issue applies.

Associated Project field

The project associated with the issue.

Description field

A detailed summary for the item.

The description provides more information than short names or titles. It can give background information or establish a purpose for the item. These details help differentiate between items with similar names and are especially useful in multi-user environments.

Identified By field

The user name of the person who identified the issue.

Identified Date field

The date the issue was identified.

Issue Name field

The name of the project issue.

In P6 Professional, issues which are automatically generated by the threshold monitor are named after the threshold parameter that triggered the project issue.

Owner field

The resource who is responsible for the issue.

Priority field

The level of importance assigned to the issue.

Resolution Date field

The date the selected issue was resolved.

Responsible Manager field

The organizational breakdown structure (OBS) assigned to the issue.

If the field is editable and you have edit privileges, you can select a different responsible manager.

Status field

The current status of the issue.

Tips

If you have more than one WBS selected, the detail window will not be visible.
If you have a project template open, the icons in the detail window will be disabled.

Getting Here

Click Projects.
On the Projects navigation bar, click Activities.
Select a WBS and then click the Issues detail window.

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