Through the years that PCM has been used, the Drawing modules has gone through many iterations. In the past, there was a complex wizard that allowed the user to use the Drawings modules to initiate change or become a result of a change, as well as having many other branches. It was extremely complex and was met with resistance from the user community. The Drawings and Drawing Sets modules are now designed specifically for documents that will potentially be revised and distributed to multiple parties. Typically, the drawings and specifications of a project are sometimes called technical documents. This module is best used after these drawings have been issued for construction. It is not typically used for design reviews prior to being issued for construction. It can be set up to monitor those as well, but the limited collaboration aspects of PCM limit the true design review comments as they would be visible to anyone assigned to the drawing. The "Issued for Construction...
Oracle Primavera Contract Management, Business Intelligence Publisher Edition v14
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Overview of this book
Oracle's Primavera Contract Management, Business Intelligence Publisher Edition is a document management, job cost, and field controls solution that keeps construction projects on schedule and on budget through complete project control. "Oracle Primavera Contract Management, Business Intelligence Publisher Edition v14" explains the concepts behind the core modules and how to use them."Oracle Primavera Contract Management, Business Intelligence Publisher Edition v14" makes this complex application understandable. You will understand the concepts behind the core modules and how to use them. This book starts with some basic introduction to Contract management and then covers the advantages and disadvantages of using a spreadsheet in managing information on a project. The book then covers in detail the concepts involved with how it works from a 30,000 foot view and explains the concept of how Oracle Primavera Contract Management is diametrically opposed to a spreadsheet mentality. The book also covers the aspects of how Oracle Primavera Contract Management manages the money and contractual relationships on a project.
Table of Contents (24 chapters)
Oracle Primavera Contract Management, Business Intelligence Publisher Edition v14
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Free Chapter
Welcome to Oracle Primavera Contract Management v14
Information Overload
So Much to Manage
The Almighty Spreadsheet
There Is a Better Way
The Big Picture
System versus Silo
Follow the Money
The Only Constant Is Change
Time to Get Paid
Reading your Crystal Ball
Managing Drawings
Processing Submittals
Out in the Field
P6 and PCM
Where Do We Go from Here?
The New Contract Management Tool
Index
Customer Reviews