Primavera Concepts

Introduction to primavera 6 terms * Project Charter * Statement of the scope, schedule, budget, objectives and participants(Team Members – Roles and Responsibilities), risks, procedures, client approvals in a project. * The purpose of the project charter is to document: * Reasons for undertaking the project * Objectives and constraints of the project * Identities of the main stakeholders * In-scope and out-of-scope items * High level risk management plan * Communication plan * Target project benefits * High level budget and spending authority * Scope * Project Scope "The work that needs to be accomplished to deliver a product, service, or result with the specified features and functions." * Product Scope "The features and functions that characterize a product, service, or result." * EEF: * used as an input for almost every planning processes. * Enterprise environmental factors refer to both internal and external factors that surround or influence a project’s success. * Enterprise environmental factors refer to both internal and external factors that surround or influence a project’s success. * Eg * Organizational culture, processes, and infra-structure * Product standards (as a project manager you should know this obviously) * Quality standards – important one to know * Government standards * Market standards and conditions * Codes of conduct * Staffing guidelines * Reviews and training records * Work authorization systems * Political unrest * Organizational communication channels * Risk databases * Project management information systems (PMIS) – Automation tools like schedule tool

* OPA: * Many organizations may have set certain process assets as a standard for a specific work unit or operation to be