Contents IT Business Management Previous Topic Next Topic Properties installed with Project Management Subscribe Log in to subscribe to topics and get notified when content changes. ... SAVE AS PDF Selected Topic Topic & Subtopics All Topics in Contents Share Properties installed with Project Management There are several Project properties that you can configure. You need the PPS admin role to access the Project properties. Navigate to Project Administration > Settings > Preferences - Project to configure the following properties. Property Description Enable firing of Business Rules on save from Planning Console. This property will be applicable only during insert and delete of tasks and relations.com.snc.project.fire_brs_from_planning_console If set to true, the project planning console triggers business rules when the State field on the Project form is changed. If set to false, the State field is not editable. Note: Reload the console if you make changes to this property. Default value: false Calculate ROI percentage based on a project's estimated cost and its net value com.snc.project.calculate_roi If set to true, this property calculates the return on investment using the (net value/estimated cost) x 100 formula. This field is only available from the Advanced view of the Project form.Default value: true Enable alter of planned date with Actual for Manual Projectcom.snc.project.change_planned_date_from_actual_for_manual If set to true, the property recalculates the planned end date of a manual project from actual start date and planned duration.Default value: false Enable project cost rollup (estimated and actual) – updating the cost of a project task will update the cost of its parent com.snc.project.rollup.cost If set to true, this property updates the cost of a parent project task if the cost of the child task is updated. Default value: false Roll up project start date from tasks com.snc.project.rollup_project_start_date If set to true, the project planned start date rolls up from the planned start date of the earliest task. Disable this property if you want the project planned start date to remain the same despite the start date of the earliest task. Default value: true Automatically close project milestone tasks when they change to work state com.snc.project.auto_close_milestones If set to true, this property closes milestones automatically so you do not have to close them manually.Default value: false Enable altering of planned date(s) for task in WIP/Closed com.snc.project.enable_alter_of_planned_dates If set to true, this property allows you to change the planned start date for tasks even if they are in the Work in progress state or any of the closed states.Default value: false Change Resource Plan and Cost Plan Start Date with Demand or Project Start Date Change com.snc.project.date_change_cascade If set to true, this property changes the start dates for Resource Plan and Cost Plan when there is a change in project or demand dates.Default value: false Create project(s) on confirming demands from portfolio workbench com.snc.project.portfolio_workbench.confirm_to_create_project If set to true, this property converts all selected demands in a portfolio to projects.Default value: false List of attributes (comma-separated) that will be copied from the originating project taskcom.snc.project.copy.additional_attributes By default, the Copy Project and Copy partial project options only copy the short description, planned dates, and duration fields from source project to the target project. If additional columns must be copied, they should be declared in this property. Default value: blank The following project properties are available in System Property [sys_properties] table. Only a system administrator can edit these properties. Property Description Retain start on constraint on tasks after adding relations com.snc.project.allow_start_on_relations The property keeps a task's Start on selection even after you put the task in a relation to another task, for example, FS relation.Default value: True Max duration (in days) allowed for a project/project task com.snc.project.task.max_task_duration The property governs the max duration of a project task or the overall project. Default value: 2600Warning: Increasing the value of the property to more than 2600 will have an impact on memory usage of the platform. A very high value causes out of memory error, for example, if you try to create a project or a project task with 15000 days duration. Max date span into future or past from the current date for the project/project task com.snc.project.task.check_date_span_years The property governs the max date in future when entering the planned dates of a project or a project task. Default value: 10Warning: Increasing the value of the property to more than 10 will have an impact on memory usage of the platform. A very high value causes out of memory error. On this page Send Feedback Previous Topic Next Topic
Properties installed with Project Management There are several Project properties that you can configure. You need the PPS admin role to access the Project properties. Navigate to Project Administration > Settings > Preferences - Project to configure the following properties. Property Description Enable firing of Business Rules on save from Planning Console. This property will be applicable only during insert and delete of tasks and relations.com.snc.project.fire_brs_from_planning_console If set to true, the project planning console triggers business rules when the State field on the Project form is changed. If set to false, the State field is not editable. Note: Reload the console if you make changes to this property. Default value: false Calculate ROI percentage based on a project's estimated cost and its net value com.snc.project.calculate_roi If set to true, this property calculates the return on investment using the (net value/estimated cost) x 100 formula. This field is only available from the Advanced view of the Project form.Default value: true Enable alter of planned date with Actual for Manual Projectcom.snc.project.change_planned_date_from_actual_for_manual If set to true, the property recalculates the planned end date of a manual project from actual start date and planned duration.Default value: false Enable project cost rollup (estimated and actual) – updating the cost of a project task will update the cost of its parent com.snc.project.rollup.cost If set to true, this property updates the cost of a parent project task if the cost of the child task is updated. Default value: false Roll up project start date from tasks com.snc.project.rollup_project_start_date If set to true, the project planned start date rolls up from the planned start date of the earliest task. Disable this property if you want the project planned start date to remain the same despite the start date of the earliest task. Default value: true Automatically close project milestone tasks when they change to work state com.snc.project.auto_close_milestones If set to true, this property closes milestones automatically so you do not have to close them manually.Default value: false Enable altering of planned date(s) for task in WIP/Closed com.snc.project.enable_alter_of_planned_dates If set to true, this property allows you to change the planned start date for tasks even if they are in the Work in progress state or any of the closed states.Default value: false Change Resource Plan and Cost Plan Start Date with Demand or Project Start Date Change com.snc.project.date_change_cascade If set to true, this property changes the start dates for Resource Plan and Cost Plan when there is a change in project or demand dates.Default value: false Create project(s) on confirming demands from portfolio workbench com.snc.project.portfolio_workbench.confirm_to_create_project If set to true, this property converts all selected demands in a portfolio to projects.Default value: false List of attributes (comma-separated) that will be copied from the originating project taskcom.snc.project.copy.additional_attributes By default, the Copy Project and Copy partial project options only copy the short description, planned dates, and duration fields from source project to the target project. If additional columns must be copied, they should be declared in this property. Default value: blank The following project properties are available in System Property [sys_properties] table. Only a system administrator can edit these properties. Property Description Retain start on constraint on tasks after adding relations com.snc.project.allow_start_on_relations The property keeps a task's Start on selection even after you put the task in a relation to another task, for example, FS relation.Default value: True Max duration (in days) allowed for a project/project task com.snc.project.task.max_task_duration The property governs the max duration of a project task or the overall project. Default value: 2600Warning: Increasing the value of the property to more than 2600 will have an impact on memory usage of the platform. A very high value causes out of memory error, for example, if you try to create a project or a project task with 15000 days duration. Max date span into future or past from the current date for the project/project task com.snc.project.task.check_date_span_years The property governs the max date in future when entering the planned dates of a project or a project task. Default value: 10Warning: Increasing the value of the property to more than 10 will have an impact on memory usage of the platform. A very high value causes out of memory error.
Properties installed with Project Management There are several Project properties that you can configure. You need the PPS admin role to access the Project properties. Navigate to Project Administration > Settings > Preferences - Project to configure the following properties. Property Description Enable firing of Business Rules on save from Planning Console. This property will be applicable only during insert and delete of tasks and relations.com.snc.project.fire_brs_from_planning_console If set to true, the project planning console triggers business rules when the State field on the Project form is changed. If set to false, the State field is not editable. Note: Reload the console if you make changes to this property. Default value: false Calculate ROI percentage based on a project's estimated cost and its net value com.snc.project.calculate_roi If set to true, this property calculates the return on investment using the (net value/estimated cost) x 100 formula. This field is only available from the Advanced view of the Project form.Default value: true Enable alter of planned date with Actual for Manual Projectcom.snc.project.change_planned_date_from_actual_for_manual If set to true, the property recalculates the planned end date of a manual project from actual start date and planned duration.Default value: false Enable project cost rollup (estimated and actual) – updating the cost of a project task will update the cost of its parent com.snc.project.rollup.cost If set to true, this property updates the cost of a parent project task if the cost of the child task is updated. Default value: false Roll up project start date from tasks com.snc.project.rollup_project_start_date If set to true, the project planned start date rolls up from the planned start date of the earliest task. Disable this property if you want the project planned start date to remain the same despite the start date of the earliest task. Default value: true Automatically close project milestone tasks when they change to work state com.snc.project.auto_close_milestones If set to true, this property closes milestones automatically so you do not have to close them manually.Default value: false Enable altering of planned date(s) for task in WIP/Closed com.snc.project.enable_alter_of_planned_dates If set to true, this property allows you to change the planned start date for tasks even if they are in the Work in progress state or any of the closed states.Default value: false Change Resource Plan and Cost Plan Start Date with Demand or Project Start Date Change com.snc.project.date_change_cascade If set to true, this property changes the start dates for Resource Plan and Cost Plan when there is a change in project or demand dates.Default value: false Create project(s) on confirming demands from portfolio workbench com.snc.project.portfolio_workbench.confirm_to_create_project If set to true, this property converts all selected demands in a portfolio to projects.Default value: false List of attributes (comma-separated) that will be copied from the originating project taskcom.snc.project.copy.additional_attributes By default, the Copy Project and Copy partial project options only copy the short description, planned dates, and duration fields from source project to the target project. If additional columns must be copied, they should be declared in this property. Default value: blank The following project properties are available in System Property [sys_properties] table. Only a system administrator can edit these properties. Property Description Retain start on constraint on tasks after adding relations com.snc.project.allow_start_on_relations The property keeps a task's Start on selection even after you put the task in a relation to another task, for example, FS relation.Default value: True Max duration (in days) allowed for a project/project task com.snc.project.task.max_task_duration The property governs the max duration of a project task or the overall project. Default value: 2600Warning: Increasing the value of the property to more than 2600 will have an impact on memory usage of the platform. A very high value causes out of memory error, for example, if you try to create a project or a project task with 15000 days duration. Max date span into future or past from the current date for the project/project task com.snc.project.task.check_date_span_years The property governs the max date in future when entering the planned dates of a project or a project task. Default value: 10Warning: Increasing the value of the property to more than 10 will have an impact on memory usage of the platform. A very high value causes out of memory error.
