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Workplan Versioning
Kenneth Wickliffe
Oracle Projects
Workplan Versioning
Agenda

• Workplan versioning
• Workplan approval
• Workplan publishing
• Workplan baselining
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Workplan Versioning
Workplan Versioning

• Workplan versioning – Optional


– Non versioning workplan
• Simple
• Lack of what if scenarios
• Single version
• Default as current working
Workplan Versioning

• Workplan versioning – Optional


– Versioning workplan
• Flexible
– What if scenarios
– Provides historical version archive
– Designate baseline version
– Ability to delete working version
• Rebuilds with baseline version
– Multiple working versions for non shared only
• Create versions from published or unpublished
• Designate current working version
Workplan Versioning

• Workplan versioning – Optional


– Versioning workplan
• Ability to disable versioning
• Versioning required for:
– Approval
– Publication
– Baseline
Workplan Versioning

• Enable versioning
– Enable workplan structure is required
Workplan Versioning
• Check the Workplan Structure box
Workplan Versioning

• Enable versioning
– Enable on workplan structure information page
• Setup in project template
• Setup in project
Workplan Versioning
• Check the Enable Workplan Versioning box
Workplan Versioning
• Enable Versioning – Maintain versions action available
Workplan Versioning
• Enable Versioning – Maintain versions page
Workplan Versioning

• Disable versioning
– Disable on workplan structure information page
• Uncheck in project template or project
• Workplan versions deleted
• Revert to default template workplan structure
Workplan Versioning
• Disable versioning - Receive warning of deletion of versions
Workplan Versioning
• Disable versioning - Non version workplan page
Workplan Versioning
• Disable versioning - No maintain versions available in actions
Workplan Versioning

• Delete version
– Ability to delete unpublished working version/s
• Create manually from published version/s after delete
– Ability to delete published working version
• Cannot delete latest published or baseline version
• Changed in MRUP3 / MRUP4
• Included in 12.1 upgrade
Workplan Versioning
• Delete version
Workplan Versioning
• Delete version - confirmation message
Workplan Versioning
• Delete working version – new working version to be created
Workplan Versioning
• Delete baseline published version - error
Workplan Versioning
• Delete latest published version - error
Workplan Versioning
Workplan structure association

• Shared structures
– Published
• Shares latest published version
– Unpublished
• Shares working version

– One current working version allowed


Workplan Versioning
Workplan structure association

• Non Shared structures


– Mapping
• Only working versions allow mapping updates
– Non Mapping
• Completely separate entities

– Multiple working versions allowed


Workplan Versioning

• Non Shared Only


– Multiple current working versions
• Utilize what if scenarios on multiple working versions
• Choice of current working or published version
• Caution of current working choice
– Project managers use of current version
Workplan Versioning

• Doc bug 6339489


– Note: Multiple working versions of the workplan are allowed
only for non-shared workplans. When any of the working
versions is published, all the other working versions of the
workplan are deleted.
Workplan Versioning
• Multiple working versions – non shared
Workplan Versioning
• Multiple working versions – non shared – set current version
Workplan Versioning
• Multiple working versions – non shared - publish
Workplan Versioning
• Multiple working versions – non shared - publish
Workplan Versioning
• Multiple working versions – non shared – publish delete
message
Workplan Versioning
• Multiple working versions – non shared – publish deleted non
current working version
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Workplan Approval
Workplan Approval

• Change control purposes


• Workplan version must be approved prior to
publishing
– No approval setup
• Publish manually
• Can be setup for auto publishing after approval
Workplan Approval
• Check the Approval Required check box
Workplan Approval
• Enter the approver or publishing will not require approval
Workplan Approval

• Submit for approval


– Update Work Breakdown Structure
– Update Tasks
– Maintain Versions
– Status changes to submitted
Workplan Approval
• Submit for approval - status changed from working to
submitted
Workplan Approval

• Approve the workplan


– Able to publish
• Reject the workplan
– Rework the workplan and resubmit
• Request more information
– Rework the workplan and resubmit
• Workplan status changes from submitted to:
– Approve
– Reject
Workplan Approval
• Notification - Approver reviews open notifications
Workplan Approval
• Notification - Approver approves, rejects, reassigns or requests
more information
Workplan Approval
• Notification - request information template
Workplan Approval
• Notification - reassign notification template
Workplan Approval
• Approved workplan for manual publish workplan setup
Workplan Approval
• Approved workplan – status changed from submitted to
approved
Workplan Approval
• Rejected workplan – status changed from submitted to rejected
– requires rework
Workplan Approval
• Rework workplan message to resubmit for approval after
changes
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Workplan Publishing
Workplan Publishing

• Publishing informs stakeholders


– Communicate
• Task changes
• Date changes
• Resource changes
Workplan Publishing

• Approval required
– Publish after approved
• Approval not required
– Publish manually
Workplan Publishing

• Enable auto publish or not


– Check the ‘Automatically Publish Workplan upon Project
creation from Project Template’ option
Workplan Publishing
• Check the Automatically Publish Workplan upon Project
creation from Project Template box
Workplan Publishing
• Check the Auto Publish after Approval box
Workplan Publishing
• With no auto publish – current working version defaults
Workplan Publishing
• With no auto publish – maintain versions displays working only
Workplan Publishing
• With auto publish – baseline version defaults
Workplan Publishing
• With auto publish – maintain versions displays baseline
Workplan Publishing

• Workplan publishing statuses


– Working
– Submitted
– Approved
– Rejected
• Rework on submitted, approved or rejected
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Workplan Baselining
Workplan Baselining

• Baseline workplan version


– Designate published version as baseline
• First published version defaults as baseline
– Progress is recorded on baseline version
– Baseline schedule start / finish dates
• Updates baseline start / finish dates all versions
Workplan Baselining
• Baseline - select published version to baseline
Workplan Baselining
• Baseline - progress is recorded on baseline version
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Appendix
Workplan Versioning – main table
pa_proj_elem_ver_structure
Workplan Versioning - Publishing Process Codes

• Workplan publish process codes


– PRC: Process Structure Update
– pa_proj_elem_ver_structure table
• PUP
– PA_PS_PUBWBS_PRC_INPROC
– Publication of a workplan version is in progress
• PUE
– PA_PS_PUBWBS_PRC_ERR
– An error occurred during publication
• PUS
– Publication of a workplan version completed
successfully
– Ref: Note 788616.1
Workplan Versioning FAQ

• Note 799736.1 Workplan Versioning FAQ


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