If you have the required privilege, you can create a new project.
- From the Projects action menu in the global navigation bar, choose Create Project.
- Type or select your input for each required field.
Project ID - This identifying code for the project must be unique.
Project Name - The project name, which does not have to be unique, can have a maximum of 40 characters.
EPS - The element of the Enterprise Project Structure (EPS) to which the project is assigned.
Responsible Manager - The projects assigned organizational breakdown structure (OBS) element. A responsible manager is required for each level of the EPS.
Planned Start - The start date of the project.
Must Finish By - An optional constraint you can specify for the project end date.
- Click Create.
- Add activities and WBS- This link takes you to the Activities page, where you can develop and manage the project plan — adding activities and details, defining relationships, assigning resources, and scheduling.
Tip: Before adding activities, you may want to review the project's current default settings for new activities. You can do this on the Projects > Details > Settings page, if it is included in your user interface view. To access the Settings page, click
on the Projects toolbar, then click Settings.
- Go to Project Workspace - Select this option to display the workspace
dedicated to the new project. This workspace, which can be made available to all members of a project team, can be customized to display a wide range of project-specific data.
- Create another project - Select this option to return to the Create Project page.
- Run Project Architect - Select this option to create your project plan based on template data imported from a Methodology Management database.
Note: In order to run the Project Architect, the Oracle Primavera Job Service must be installed. Your P6 Web Access database must be configured to connect to the appropriate Methodology Management database, and an administrative preference must be set. For more information, refer to the Administrator’s Guide or contact your P6 administrator.