Legacy- Create and promote a forecast plan

  • 릴리스 버전: Australia
  • 업데이트 날짜 2026년 03월 12일
  • 소요 시간: 3분
  • As a portfolio manager, you can re-estimate (forecast) the portfolio budget for future periods based on the actual cost and changed project requirements.

    시작하기 전에

    주:
    The content in this topic is applicable for customers upgrading from a previous release to Australia. If you are a new customer, see Scenario Planning for PPM.
    • Role required: it_portfolio_manager
    • The Portfolio Planning field for the portfolio must be set to Advanced on the Portfolio form.
    • The forecast period for the fiscal period must be open to create the forecast plan for a portfolio. For example, the forecast period for FY17: Apr must be open to create a forecast plan in April. The PPS admin can open the forecast period for a fiscal period by navigating to Project Administration > Open/Close Forecast Periods.
    • The budget period for a fiscal period must be closed to open a forecast period for the corresponding fiscal period. The PPS admin can close the budget period for a fiscal period by navigating to Project Administration > Open/Close Budget Periods.
    • Only one forecast period can be open at a time.

    프로시저

    1. Navigate to portfolio workbench and open the portfolio that you want to track.
    2. Click Promote Forecast Plan under Step 4: Forecasting.

    결과

    • The forecast plan for the portfolio is created and promoted for the selected forecast period. You can re-promote the forecast plan, if required.
    • A task with the status Pending Approval is created when the portfolio manager promotes the forecast plan. The status of the task is visible in Portfolio Workbench.

    다음에 수행할 작업

    • To view the task for the forecast plan, click the Status link. The finance reviews the portfolio forecast plans in the Planning Workbench and approves the plan.
    • To view a list of all the promoted forecast plans for the portfolio, click the All Promoted Forecast Plans link under step 4: Forecasting. The promoted forecast plans are listed for all forecast periods.
    • After the forecast plan is finalized and no further changes are expected, the forecast period must be closed.