Changing Global Configurations

It is possible to change global configurations by exchanging the XML file used by Primavera Portfolio Management to set these defaults.

To change global configurations

1. Open a command line by choosing Run... from the Start menu in Microsoft Windows.
2. Type cmd in the Open field and click OK.
3. In the command window type psGlobalsConfig to open the psGlobalsConfig utility.

   

4. There are two global XML files-one for defining the default validation parameters and the other for defining the default alert message. To modify either of these files, you first need to download them. Follow the help text to see the correct syntax for downloading. For example, if you want to change the predefined validation file, enter PredefinedValidation as the file you want to download.
5. After you download the file you can edit it using standard DOS tools.
6. To upload the file, follow the same syntax as before, but now use the word upload and the new file name as shown in the following example: