PPM Standard (Project Portfolio Management)
The ServiceNow® PPM Standard, earlier known as Project Portfolio Suite with Financials, application integrates Financial Management and Project Portfolio Management.
PPM Standard automatically activates Financial Management if it is not already active.
- Determine overall cost requirements for all demands and projects in portfolios
- Establish resource requirements and track costs for demands and projects
- Track actual amounts spent compared to an approved budget
Upgrades and new customers
Customers who already have Project Portfolio Suite with Financials can upgrade to PPM Standard. New customers must purchase PPM Standard.
PPM Standard applications
The PPM Standard plugin installs Financial Management and Project Portfolio Suite. The following diagram illustrates the applications that are available.
PPM Standard additions
PPM Standard adds the portfolio workbench, that you can use to perform all aspects of financial planning. You can also perform financial planning and budgeting using UI actions on related lists, but the workbench is the preferred method. See Legacy portfolio workbench for more information. See Legacy- Plan the portfolio for information on how to plan end-to-end finances for projects and portfolios, including tracking actual costs and creating budgets as part of the Financial Management application.