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Prerequisites

To create a customizing project, you need the authorization object S_PROJECT.

Procedure


  1. Choose Start of the navigation path Tools Next navigation step Customizing Next navigation step IMG Next navigation step Project Administration End of the navigation path.

  2. Choose Start of the navigation path Project Next navigation step Create End of the navigation path.

  3. Enter a project name in the Create New Project window, and choose Continue.

    The project name is an alphanumeric string of up to 10 characters.

  4. Enter a meaningful project description.

  5. Enter the following customizing project data in the General Data tab:

    • Responsible Person

      The person responsible must be in the user administration. You can change the default user name using the possible entries help.

    • Project language

      The project language makes all language-dependent information (project documentation and status information) available to all project members, irrespective of their own logon language.

    • Plan data

      Planned project start and end dates, and days required.

      Note

      When you enter actual data during the project, the remaining resources required are calculated and put in the Percentage Complete field.

  6. Save the project with Start of the navigation path Customizing Project Next navigation step Save End of the navigation path.