Prolog – Take the Next Step Week One – Take one project a day for 30 minutes –Login –Open the Project Portfolio Manager –Open a Project, Go into Portfolio Manager –Work on the Portfolio Manager General Tab –Using the drop down select the correct Project Status –Fill in project description, Core CT#, Construction Value, Project Address, Start Date, Finish Date and General Notes
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Week One (continued) – Take one project a day for 30 minutes Next continue work in the Portfolio Manager – Miscellaneous Tab Check the drop down items for Delivery System, Type of Project, Type of Facility, City/Town project is located in. Check that the correct Project Group is selected, and check the name of any Associate PM or APM who is helping on the project. Fill in the Agency and Agency contacts. Fill in the names of Key Project Team members.
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Week One (continued) – Take one project a day for 30 minutes Next continue work in the Portfolio Manager –Project Details Tab Fill in the Legal Company Names and Addresses for those Firms which you have Contracts with.
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Week Two – Take one project a day for 30 minutes Send an to your Project Team on each of your Projects –Using your Outlook , send an to your project team on each project and instruct them to start sending a copy (CC:) of all s to the project’s address. See a sample on the next page!
Prolog – Take the Next Step A Subject will assist in locating Information later in Prolog, by using the Find Feature in Prolog
Prolog – Take the Next Step Week Two (Continued) – Take one project a day for 30 minutes –In Portfolio Manager for the project –Click on the Messaging tab to see the project address
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Week Two (Continued) – Take one project a day for 30 minutes –In order to receive project Step 1 - Click on the Tools button Step 2 - Click on the Messaging button Step 3 - Click on the Mailbox button Step 4 - Click on the Get Project Mail button and a screen like the one boxed out in orange will open and any awaiting on the server will be downloaded into our Prolog files.
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Prolog – Take the Next Step Write rules in Outlook to forward all project related s to the Prolog Project address to include the s that already exist in your inbox. See the next page on how to do so. Note: This will prove very helpful in projects that have more than one Project Manager…the s will stay with the project account, not the present or past PM!
Prolog – Take the Next Step In Microsoft Outlook, select Tools – Rules and Alerts
Prolog – Take the Next Step Click on New Rule
Prolog – Take the Next Step Click on Start from a Blank Rule
Prolog – Take the Next Step Click on a condition
Type in the words That you want the Rule to check for
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Check boxes Click on Finish
Prolog – Take the Next Step Create Project Directory in Contacts for each Project. Work with your Group Secretary to add companies and contacts to the Prolog Company and Contact Database. If you give your group secretary a list of all of the people associated with the project, she can put those people into the database if they are not present and then link them to each of the projects.
Prolog – Take the Next Step Once the project directory is built within your project contacts tab, that directory will automatically open up whenever the forms and letters are utilized within Prolog Make sure that you include DPW members of the team…PM, ADPM, APM, etc.