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Overview
| Course code | RP135 | Skill level | Basic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | 0.5 days | Delivery type | Web Based Training |
| Course type | Public only | ||
| Public price | Part of course collection | ||
This course is part of a series of Web Based Training collections.
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- IBM Rational Web Based Training for Rational Portfolio Manager for Project Managers
http://www.ibm.com/training/us/catalog/rational/rwbt02
- IBM Rational Web Based Training for Rational Portfolio Manager for Team Members
http://www.ibm.com/training/us/catalog/rational/rwbt03
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This web-based course is designed to help you, as a project manager or team member, become familiar with key IBM Rational Portfolio Manager functionality for viewing or generating portfolio data and closing out projects.
Training Paths that reference this course are:
Audience
Project Managers and Team Members who want practical guidance on viewing or creating portfolio data and closing out projects.
Prerequisites
To benefit from this course, students must have a solid understanding of:
- Software development lifecycle
Project Managers and Team Members should have completed the following course, or have equivalent experience:
Web-based training:
- PRJ030: Getting Started with IBM Rational Portfolio Manager
- PRJ231 Essentials of Setting Up a Project in IBM Rational Portfolio Manager
Skills taught
Upon completing the course, the student will be able to successfully generate and view portfolio-level data. The student will also be able to select and use appropriate Rational Portfolio Manager functionality for closing out a project.
Course outline
Reporting and Using Portfolios
- Selecting projects to be included in the Portfolio Viewer Dashboard
- Creating OLAP Pivots
- Creating Investment Maps
- Creating Standard Reports
- Creating Scorecard Maps
- Choosing the best report type to fit your business need
Closing a Project
- Understanding the importance of closing a project
- Using Rational Portfolio Manager to close a project
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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