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Overview
| Course code | RP120 | Skill level | Basic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | 0.5 days | Delivery type | Web Based Training |
| Course type | Public only | ||
| Public price | Part of course collection | ||
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- IBM Rational Web Based Training for Rational Portfolio Manager for Project Managers
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This web-based course outlines the process of setting up a project in IBM Rational Portfolio Manager, with a focus on the creation and modification of a project work breakdown structure (WBS), along with its dependencies and constraints. Other topics covered include creating project portfolios, entering preliminary project data, and accessing project estimates and forecasts.
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Audience
The audience for this course should be Project Managers who want to learn how to get a project started using Rational Portfolio Manager.
Prerequisites
Project Managers should have completed the following course, or have equivalent experience: Web-based training:
- PRJ030: Getting Started with IBM Rational Portfolio Manager
Skills taught
- Upon completing the course the student will be able to successfully set up a project in IBM Rational Portfolio Manager.
Course outline
- Creating an initial work breakdown structure (WBS)
- Importing a WBS from a Microsoft Project file
- Modifying the WBS
- Assigning dependencies and constraints
- Creating a portfolio
- Entering preliminary project data and settings
- Accessing and entering project estimates and forecasts
Machine requirements
OS:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP 2, SP3, SP4
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Workstation SP 6a +SRP
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP 1, SP 2
Hardware:
- 500 MHz or greater, 256 MB RAM or higher, 200 MB free disk space (for browser cache)
Machine Speed:
- 56K modem (assuming connectivity between 32-50Kbps)
Display Properties:
- High color, 800x600 minimum resolutions
Browser:
- Internet Explorer Version 6.0 or later
- Netscape Navigator Version 7.0 or later
- Mozilla Version 1.1 or later
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