Release Notes
2024.1.19 - A Checklist for Success
Dive into the latest enhancements of PPM Process Package that bring significant advancements in questionnaire management, task organization, and resource pools. Version 2024.1.19 introduces intuitive features that seamlessly integrate into your project management workflow, enhancing usability and efficiency. Features Overview Lists for Tasks and Checklist Items Task Overview: A new Task Overview has been added, featuring tabs for “My Tasks”, “Tasks in Substitution”, and “Favorites”. This structure enhances the visibility and management of personal and delegated tasks, ensuring users can easily track and prioritize their workflow.
2024.1.18 - Refined Resources
Dive into a transformative update with version 2024.1.18, where groundbreaking features meet substantial performance enhancements. This release pushes the boundaries of what’s possible in project management, providing dynamic new tools designed to supercharge your planning and execution processes. Get ready to experience unparalleled control and efficiency in managing your projects! Migration ⚠️ To ensure a seamless transition to the new features and enhancements introduced in this release, it is recommended to perform the migration steps described in Post Update Activities: 2024.
2024.1.17 - Strategic Staffing
This release introduces significant enhancements that further refine project management capabilities within PPP. From advanced staffing planning to new export functionalities and improved authorization checks, 2024.1.17 is designed to streamline project oversight and enhance data interchangeability. Migration ⚠️ To ensure a seamless transition to the new features and enhancements introduced in this release, it is recommended to perform the migration steps described in Post Update Activities: 2024.1.17. Features Staffing Planning in Project Planning Dual View Planning: Toggle between planning project nodes and staffing within the project, similar to the classic PPM UI’s “Staffing Overview.
2024.1.16 - Managing Manpower
This release brings a series of enhancements designed to provide a more comprehensive and intuitive management of resources and staffing, alongside several other user-driven updates that further refine functionality and usability. Migration ⚠️ To ensure a seamless transition to the new features and enhancements introduced in this release, it is required to perform the migration steps described in Post Update Activities: 2024.1.16. Features Resource Management Enhanced Resource Overview: Newly introduced “Resource Management” provides a detailed view of resource availability across multiple projects and roles with a modern look and feel, differentiating it from the classic PPM UI’s “Resource Overview”.
2024.1.15 - May Contain Traces of Views
This release continues to advance our platform with significant enhancements that streamline project management tasks and improve user interface flexibility. From advanced view management to smarter search capabilities, these updates are designed to elevate your project management experience. Migration ⚠️ To ensure a seamless transition to the new features and enhancements introduced in this release, it is recommended to perform the migration steps described in Post Update Activities: 2024.1.15. Features Advanced View Management Customizable Views: View Management (also called “Variant Management”) has been extended to any Overview List, allowing for personalized view settings that include column visibility, filters, sorters, and groupings if enabled in BRF+.
2024.1.14 - Past Perfected: Writing History
This release builds significantly upon our commitment to enhance the PPM Process Package, introducing powerful new functionalities and further performance improvements. From creating versions directly within PPP to advanced conflict checking and the introduction of displaying change documents, 2024.1.14 is designed to simplify and enhance your project management experience. Features Create Project Versions Direct Version Creation: Users can now create Simulations and Snapshots of projects directly within PPP, eliminating the need to use the classic PPM WebDynpro UI.
2024.1.13 - Edit en Masse: Planning at the Speed of Thought
In this release, we continue to expand the functionality and efficiency of PPP with new features designed to enhance your project management capabilities. From mass editing in Project Planning to performance enhancements, this update is all about making your workflow smoother and more intuitive. Features Mass-Edit in Project Planning Efficient Bulk Changes: You can now select multiple rows in Project Planning and simultaneously edit a column’s value for all selected entries.
2024.1.12 - Performance Unleashed
This update marks a major milestone in our ongoing efforts to enhance the efficiency and responsiveness of the PPM Process Package. Version 2024.1.12 brings substantial performance improvements across a variety of key functionalities, ensuring a smoother and faster experience for all users. Features Significant Performance Enhancements Faster Project Access: Accessing single projects is now more responsive, drastically reducing load times and improving user productivity. Enhanced Node Interaction: Expanding nodes in the Project Structure has been optimized for speed, making navigation within complex projects quicker.
2024.1.11 - Save the Day, Automatically
This release introduces pivotal updates with the rollout of Auto Save and ReadOnly Mode, aimed at streamlining your interaction with the PPM Process Package. These features are designed to enhance data integrity and ease of use, reflecting our commitment to improving user experience through smart functionality. Migration ⚠️ To ensure a seamless transition to the new features and enhancements introduced in this release, it is recommended to perform the migration steps described in Post Update Activities: 2024.
2024.1.10 - Custom Fields & Performance Gains
As part of our continuous efforts to enhance the functionality and efficiency of the PPM Process Package, we are excited to introduce version 2024.1.10. This release brings forth advancements in customization, performance enhancements, and new features designed to streamline your project management workflow. Features Performance Enhancements BRF+ Access Speed: Significant improvements in BRF+ access speed across the application enhance overall performance and user experience. Reliable Field Reloads: The reliability of reloading relevant fields has been improved, ensuring that data is up-to-date and accurately displayed.
2024.1.9 - Demand Distribution & Real-Time Customization
Following an intentional period of comprehensive testing to solidify the platform’s stability, we are excited to launch version 2024.1.9. This release ushers in advanced features that empower users with real-time customization and expand the visual and functional versatility of PPP. Migration ⚠️ To ensure a seamless transition to the new features and enhancements introduced in this release, it is required to perform the migration steps described in Post Update Activities: 2024.
2024.1.8 - Stability Enhancements
In our ongoing commitment to reliability and optimal performance, we are swiftly addressing critical issues with an essential mid-week update. Version 2024.1.8 of the PPM Process Package focuses on implementing urgent bug fixes to ensure uninterrupted service and enhanced user experience. Our team has worked diligently to identify and rectify these challenges, reinforcing our dedication to the quality and stability of PPP. Migration ⚠️ To ensure a seamless transition to the new features and enhancements introduced in this release, it is required to perform the migration steps described in Post Update Activities: 2024.
2024.1.7 - Bridging Roles and Tasks
As we continue to evolve and refine the capabilities of the PPM Process Package (PPP), we are excited to announce the rollout of version 2024.1.7. This update is headlined by a significant enhancement in role management and task assignment, designed to streamline project structuring and resource allocation. Features Role Task Assignments (RTA) Enhanced Role Functionality: A new dimension of project management is now accessible through the “Tasks” tab within Roles. This functionality enables the assignment of Tasks from the Project Structure directly to a specific Role.
2024.1.6 - Gantt Integration & Enhanced Customizing
In our relentless pursuit to provide a comprehensive and efficient project management solution, we are excited to roll out version 2024.1.6 of the PPM Process Package. This update marks significant advancements in project visualization and customization flexibility, further empowering users to tailor the platform to their unique needs. Migration ⚠️ To ensure a seamless transition to the new features and enhancements introduced in this release, it is required to perform the migration steps described in Post Update Activities: 2024.
2024.1.5 - A Personal Favorite
Continuing our journey to enrich the PPM Process Package (PPP) with user-centric enhancements, we’re proud to introduce version 2024.1.5. This update brings forward innovative features designed to improve project structure accessibility and streamline project navigation, ensuring that users can manage and access their projects more efficiently than ever before. Features Project Structure Sharing with Deep Links Effortless Sharing: We’ve introduced the ability to share nodes within the project structure through “Deep Links.
2024.1.4 - Relate, Schedule, Aggregate
As we continue to enhance the functionality and user experience of the PPM Process Package (PPP), we’re thrilled to announce the arrival of version 2024.1.4. This update focuses on further empowering Project Managers with tools for refined project analysis, planning, and execution. Dive into the details of the latest features designed to streamline your project management processes. Features Aggregated Severities in Project Planning Enhance your project management with the ability to aggregate severities across all project nodes.
2024.1.3 - Prioritizing Precision
As part of our commitment to enhancing and evolving PPM Process Package, we’re excited to unveil version 2024.1.3. This update introduces a host of new features designed to streamline your project management workflow, alongside critical bug fixes for an improved user experience. Features Project Planning Severities Now update a project node’s severity and display the related icon directly in the Project Planning tab, enhancing visibility and priority management. Copy and Paste in Project Planning Duplicate nodes within the project tree effortlessly using the new copy and paste feature, available in the Project Planning tab.
2024.1.2 - Authorizations, Reimagined
In our latest update, we’re excited to introduce a suite of powerful features designed to enhance your project management capabilities within PPP. At the forefront of this release is the highly anticipated “Authorizations” tab, alongside significant improvements to filtering dialogues and BRF+ decision tables. Dive into the details of what’s new and improved! Features Introducing the “Authorizations” Tab A new “Authorizations” tab is now available across all project nodes, allowing for precise ACL-based authorization management right within the Project Structure tab.
2024.1.1 - Mastering Project Versions
As we continue our journey in 2024, PPP is evolving with even more powerful features and enhancements. This update is all about refining your experience and expanding the capabilities of PPP to ensure a more intuitive and efficient workflow. Let’s explore what’s new in version 2024.1.1! Features Introducing the “Version Overview” Ever wished for a bird’s-eye view of all Project Versions? The new Version Overview is your answer. Similar to the Project Overview, it provides a comprehensive list of all Project Versions, including Snapshots and Simulations.
2024.1.0 - New Year, New Features
Happy New Year! 🎉 Just three weeks into 2024, and we’re already rolling out some exciting updates to PPP. This release is packed with new features, especially in the “Roles” area, along with performance improvements and bug fixes. Let’s dive into what’s new and improved! Features Introducing the “Roles” Tab Create, Update, Delete, and Staff Roles: We’ve added a brand-new main tab for “Roles.” This is where you can fully manage roles – create, update, delete, and even staff them with ease.
2023.1.3 - Introducing Project Planning
Welcome to the first officially released PPM Process Package Release Notes! Going forward, every new release of PPP will be accompanied by a post, like this one, giving you an overview of all significant new features and bug fixes. Features Introducing: Project Planning The Project Planning tab has officially left the “technical preview” state and is now available for first usage. As opposed to Project Structure, Project Planning will allow users to see the Project from a “bird’s eye view” and edit it with ease.