Establishing and Maintaining Enterprise Program Trees

Page Name

Definition Name

Usage

Program Management Options Page

PGM_PROG_MGMT_OPT

Specify program management options, designate the enterprise program tree, and establish various default settings for specific business units.

Enterprise Program Tree Page

PGM_ASSIGN_TO_EPT

Assign a project or program to the enterprise program tree that is associated with its respective project business unit.

View Enterprise Program Tree Page

PGM_VIEW_EPT

View a display-only version of the enterprise program tree to visually identify where a project or program appears in the enterprise's hierarchy.

Use the Program Management Options page (PGM_PROG_MGMT_OPT) to specify program management options, designate the enterprise program tree, and establish various default settings for specific business units.

Navigation:

Set Up Financials/Supply Chain > Business Unit Related > Program Management > Business Unit Options > Program Management Options

Complete these steps:

  1. In the Tree Name field, enter the name of the new tree.

  2. Click the Initialize Enterprise Tree button.

    The system creates a tree that is keyed by business unit at this point.

  3. Add programs and projects to the tree by using the Enterprise Program Tree page.

Alternatively, you can use PeopleSoft Tree Manager to create the tree first, and then select that tree in the Tree Name field, instead of entering a new tree name.

Tree Structure Requirements

You must use the delivered PROJECT_BU structure for the enterprise program trees.

Tree Definition Requirements

The key field values that the system requires on the Tree Definition page for enterprise program trees are:

Field or Control

Description

Status

Active.

Tree Structure

PROJECT_BU.

Category

PROJECT.

Use of Levels

Strictly Enforced.

Allow Duplicate Detail Values

Do not select this check box.

All Detail Values in this Tree

Do not select this check box.

Performance Methods

Accept the defaults for all options.

Use the Enterprise Program Tree page (PGM_ASSIGN_TO_EPT) to assign a project or program to the enterprise program tree that is associated with its respective project business unit.

Navigation:

Program Management > Program Tools > Enterprise Program Tree > Enterprise Program Tree

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Enterprise Program Tree page. You can find definitions for the fields and controls later on this page.

Enterprise Program Tree page

Field or Control

Description

Parent Program ID

Enter the program ID for the projects and programs that are listed in the Projects Not on Enterprise Program Tree grid for which you want this program to be the parent. You must save in order for the system to add the program or project to the enterprise program tree.

Project General

Click to access the project General Information component (PROJECT_GENERAL) and view or update details about the project or program.

Project Request

Click to access the Project Request component (BC_PROJ_REQUEST). This option is valid only if the project or program is linked to a project request.

Tree Manager

Click to access the Tree Manager page, on which you can edit the tree.

Use the View Enterprise Program Tree page (PGM_VIEW_EPT) to view a display-only version of the enterprise program tree to visually identify where a project or program appears in the enterprise's hierarchy.

Navigation:

Program Management > Program Tools > Review Program > View Enterprise Program Tree

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the View Enterprise Program Tree page. You can find definitions for the fields and controls later on this page.

View Enterprise Program Tree page

This page is a display-only view of the enterprise program tree that is for the selected program.

Field or Control

Description

Tree Expand

Click to expand a folder and view its subordinate programs or projects.

Collapse Folder

Click to collapse a folder and all of its subordinate programs or projects.

Tree Manager

Click to access the Tree Manager page, on which you can edit the tree.