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Getting Started

What's new? For a list of new features and enhancements in PPM, see What's New in PPM 10.0.4.
Install PPM 10.0.4

For details, see the Installation and Upgrade Guide.

Upgrade PPM to 10.0.4

You must upgrade PPM to 10.0.4 from 10.0 or later versions. For details, see the Upgrade Guide.

System requirements and supported environments For system requirements and supported environments information, see System Requirements and Compatibility Matrix.
Integrations For details about the supported integrations with PPM, see PPM Integrations.
APM Release Notes For details, see the APM Release Notes.
Fixes For defect fixes included in PPM 10.0.4, see Fixes.
Known issues For known issues in PPM 10.0.4, see Known Issues.

Fixes

OCTCL44A Symptom Resolution
305011

If a resource logs time against a work plan task as a contributor (the resource is not assigned to the task), in the work plan Quick view, PPM incorrectly sets the resource as an assigned resource of the task.

Fixed
443042 Time submitters should not be able to add milestone tasks to their time sheets if the ALLOW_LOG_TIME_ON_MILESTONES parameter is set to false. Fixed
446011

When a task already has actual effort, the activities associated with the task should not be editable.

Fixed

461008

The execution log for commands that are executed by event rules are not recorded.

Fixed
467001 If you edit list validation values from web UI, the order of the validation values should be the same as in the Excel file. Fixed
470005

For a milestone whose duration is zero and that already has a Actual Start date, if you set the Actual Finish date to a date earlier than the Actual Start date in the work plan Quick view, the Actual Start date should be updated to the actual finish date.

Fixed
489001

It takes long to modify the dynamic security for a workflow step.

Fixed
496015

If you change the actual finish date for a milestone whose duration is zero in the work plan Quick view or the task details page, the Actual Start and Actual Finish fields should both be filled with the actual finish date.

Fixed
496043

If you modify the user data and sequence of list validation values in Excel, and then import the changes to PPM from web UI, the modifications to the validation values are not updated in PPM.

Fixed
498007 The page filter added to a shared dashboard page is not migrated from one instance to another. Fixed
498010

Fail to load the tooltip for the Program field.

Fixed
500019 The portletNoPreview error occurs when you approve a workflow step from email. Fixed
501002

Fail to create projects using a project type that is configured to calculate the project health by a custom method.

Fixed
515005

When you download a project work plan as an MPP file under the PPM-control mode, the complete percentages are all set to 0.

Fixed

Fixes in 10.0.3

OCTCL44A Symptom Resolution
407040

Incorrect project title in the exported PDF.

Fixed
408040 The GenericJDBCException error occurs when running the financial summary web services. Fixed
419002 Notifications are delayed. Fixed
420001 Fail to load the program overview page. Fixed
426014

If you export a table component to an Excel file, not all validations used in the table component are exported.

Fixed
427016

The preference settings set for the Request List Portlet does not correctly show the request list portlet data if some specific display columns are selected.

Fixed
428034 Unable to save or submit new package lines. Fixed
428045

The Search box in the work plan Quick view should also be available in the Spanish instance.

Fixed
428115 The "Not modified within last XX days" filter for the Request List Portlet does not work. Fixed
430001 When PPM is started, an extra log folder is created under the disk root folder. Fixed
433005

The functionality of resizing staffing profile columns in the New UI does not work properly.

Fixed
435014 Unable to search GUID exceptions. Fixed
436007 Unable to view the notifications in the Workflow Detail report. Fixed
437009

The work plan user data fields are cut off in the Schedule view. This issue occurs in the Chrome and Edge browsers.

Fixed
439007 The Expand and Collapse buttons in the Workbench do not function correctly. Fixed
443003 The cell formatting applied to the Excel Report template is lost after the upgrade. Fixed

447013

The error message when you enter invalid values in the Project Scope Change request fields persistently displays even when you click OK to dismiss it. This issue occurs only in the Chrome browser.

Fixed
444001

The "This Request has been updated by another user. Please refresh the Request and then continue with your changes." error persistently occurs even when there's no other user edits the request simultaneously. This causes the failure in editing a request. This error occurs only to one specific request.

Fixed
445001

For a PPM server that is running in the Development mode, after it is restarted from the Administration Console, the Development mode is disabled.

Fixed
447010 Unable to set the URL preference of the Web Frame Portlet. Fixed
450015 Running cURL commands in an AWS EC2 instance does not return any data. To run cURL commands in an AWS EC2 instance, you need to add the HTTP token.
455006 Unable to update request field status dependencies. Fixed

Fixes in 10.0.2

OCTCL44A Symptom Resolution
166972

Fail to export a project to PDF after you configure an external web server.

Fixed
243018 If you edit a task's Scheduled Start or Scheduled Finish date in the work plan, the first day of a week should be the same in the work plan Quick view and Schedule view. Fixed
341003

If a request field uses the "PPM - User Names - Enabled" system validation, when you export the request to PDF, this field should display the user name instead of the user ID.

Fixed
360029

If a financial cost user data field has a semicolon in it, upon saving, PPM treats this field as a multiselect field and stores only the data before the semicolon.

Fixed
360040

Fail to save a request when the HIDE_SECTION_WHEN_ITS_FIELDS_ARE_HIDDEN_BY_UI_RULES parameter is set to true.

Fixed
361023

The same drill-down portlet with the same preferences should display the same data when opened from a private dashboard page and from the portfolio overview page.

Fixed
361028 The Advanced search does not work after the upgrade to PPM 10.0. Fixed
361032

When linking a PPM task to an ALM Octane project, the Shared Space field fails to load the values.

Fixed
370006

Portlets are not displayed correctly after the upgrade to PPM 10.0 with the LogConfigurationException. This issue occurs in the Chrome and Edge browsers. It does not occur in the IE browser.

Fixed

375016

When you export request search results to Excel, the hyperlinks should not be displayed as text strings with the metatag "<!--HTML-->".

Fixed
375017

A drill-to portlet should correctly display the data in both the normal and maximized view.

Fixed
375034

If you edit the filter settings for a drill-to portlet, the portlet does not display the filtered results correctly.

Fixed
376007

PPM does not correctly derive the time approver from an override rule. This causes an error when you submit a time sheet.

Fixed
376011

If you update a user's scheduled effort from the Resources section in the request details page, and then click any action button, the user's actual effort becomes zero.

Fixed
376016

An error occurs when you create a summary report for a theme backlog that was created from within an existing objective by using the objective workflow step.

Fixed
376040 Unable to create a new notification for a workflow step. Fixed
377007

The Project Number column takes too much horizontal space in the Quick Edit page that it is difficult to edit other columns.

Fixed
377012

The hyperlinks should not be displayed as plain text in the Search Request Results page.

Fixed
394015

The value changes in JIRA request fields are not synced to the mapped fields in PPM request after the External Request Info Sync Service background service runs.

Fixed
394055 The ksc_create_agile_requirement special command in a PPM request workflow step fails to create a request in JIRA. Fixed
394061

When selecting request types from the Request Type auto complete, the default value for the Show All Request Types filter field should be the same in all language locales.

Fixed
396013

The "Contains" selection mode for a validation does not work properly.

Fixed
402007

A stack overflow error occurs when exporting to Excel a Request List Portlet that contains a lot of data in fields whose token name ends with “_ID”.

Fixed
408017 An error occurs when you unlink a JIRA project from a PPM work plan task. Fixed

365001

The color of the health indicator on the Analyze Current Portfolio portlet is inaccurate.

Fixed

Fixed in PPM 10.0.1

OCTCL44A Symptom Resolution
319008

A user with the Project Mgmt: Edit Project and Resource Mgmt: View Staffing Profiles access grants can view the project overview page, but cannot view the staffing profile from the Staffing tab of the project overview page.

Fixed

324036

The Current Rate column on the Search Cost Rules page should be sorted in numeric order, not in alphabetical order. Fixed
329026

In the work plan Scheduled View or Actuals View, the text strings and the autocomplete button in the Resources and Activity columns are not fully displayed. This issue only occurs in the Chrome or Edge browser.

Fixed
334013

Fail to send notifications to valid email addresses. The "Invalid email addresses" error occurs.

Fixed
334021

If you have two resources with the same full name, but different user IDs and email addresses, when running the Actual Time Summary and Time Sheet Summary reports, the hours and costs of these two resources are combined into one line.

Fixed

335011

When exporting the Request List portlet to Excel, if the portlet has hyperlinks in the columns, headers of these columns are overlapped or missing in the exported Excel.

Fixed

336010

If you display a date field column in the request search results page, and if a security restriction is applied to this date field, when the request search results are exported to Excel, the date format is incorrect.

Fixed

336023

The RM-Resource Assignable to Task validation does not return all the valid results if you search for resources by username.

Fixed

278017

An error occurs when you send an email or initiate a chat from the tooltip of a request field.

Fixed
340027

A validation that uses the Contains selection mode does not work correctly.

Fixed

344005

When saving a request, the "The P_294 parameter is malformed" error occurs.

Fixed
344012 Portlets on the Portfolio Overview tab cannot be exported to Excel. Fixed

340005

If you manually update a resource's scheduled effort in the Resources tab of a request details page, and click Save for Later, this resource's actual effort becomes zero. Fixed
349001 The Resource Audit Trail should correctly record who made the modifications to a resource. Fixed
350003

The columns in the Notes section of a request details page should display the correct header.

Fixed
352004

When using LDAP authentication, if there is more than one LDAP server, when PPM fails to authenticate a user against one LDAP server, it stops and does not continue to authenticate against other LDAP servers.

Fixed
353001

Fail to export a pivot portlet to Excel when there's a lot of data in the portlet.

Fixed
354002

If you run reports by running the shell script from ksc_local_exec, an incorrect log "sh: SHELLOPTS: readonly variable" is saved in variable as command output. This causes the report to fail.

Fixed
354013 The Field Security Denormalization service takes too long to complete. Fixed
358002

The environment check hangs for too long without displaying any error messages.

Fixed
335024 Fail to call the SOAP service to set the resource participation. Fixed

Fixes in PPM 10.0

OCTCL44A Symptom Resolution
166484

If you add a file to a request's References section, then reopen the file using the Action button after checking it out, the strings on the screen were overlapped.

Fixed
270042

If a project's Planned Start Period or Planned Finish Period is not changed, the message should not pop up to inform you that the staffing profile dates will be synchronized with the project dates.

Fixed
287026 Typo in the Sri Lanka currency name. Fixed
289018

After you integrate a PPM project with an ALM release using the View Project Quality integration solution, the Project Summary tab in the Project Overview page does not display all the four project quality related portlets.

Fixed

291011

The newly added list validation cannot be edited from the Edit List Validation Values page.

Fixed
291028 Error in the My Time Sheets portlet after the upgrade to PPM 9.64. Fixed
291031 If you edit list validation values from web UI, the user data field values that contain a space can be downloaded to Excel, but cannot be uploaded to PPM. Fixed

289044

When exporting portlet data to Excel, an apostrophe is added in the columns that have negative values. Fixed
292027 Unable to open the PPM Workbench after the Java upgrade. Fixed
292036

When editing list validation values form web UI, if you upload a Excel file that has duplicate code to PPM, a message should be provided to pinpoint the duplicate code.

Fixed
292037 When editing list validation values from web UI, if the Excel file contains a blank line, the modified Excel file cannot be uploaded to PPM. In this case, there should be a message to inform users that the file cannot be uploaded because there's a blank row. Fixed
292039 If you download list validation values to Excel from the Edit List Validation Values page, the multi-select user data fields in the Excel are blank. Fixed
292043 It takes long time to load a team's Roadmap tab. Fixed

289010

If you edit list validation values from the Edit List Validation Values page, after you upload the modified values, PPM does not display the status, nor the change details. Fixed
293033 When using the kMigratorExtract and kMigratorImport commands to migrate PPM modules, the settings for the Show Total Number of Records and Export to HTML Excel check boxes are not migrated. Fixed
294008 An database error occurs when configuring the Hybrid Project tab. Fixed
298004

If a workflow uses a request type, when you add a new security token to or modify an existing token of the workflow step, the new (or modified) token should dynamically resolve to users or security groups that are authorized to act on the workflow step in the requests that use the request type.

A new parameter: RESOLVE_DYNAMIC_SECURITY_TOKENS_REQUEST_TYPES was introduced to dynamically resolve the security token of a workflow step.

For details, see Server parameters.

309011

If you add or edit effort for an unnamed headcount in the FTE unit, the following problems occur:

  • The effort value is not fully displayed in the Add Unnamed Headcount window.

  • The effort is missing in the Modify Unnamed Headcount window.

Fixed
303088 The nosniff header should be added to all the PPM pages. Fixed
304001 Cannot open New Package Group from the PPM Workbench. Fixed
304002 The text in the request header field should be center aligned. Fixed
304003 The field tooltip should disappear when you navigate away from that field. Fixed
304005 An error occurs when updating a staffing profile header using Web services. Fixed
304014 When searching a project by the project number in the My Time Sheets app, the app does not function. Fixed
305015 Fail to download work plan as MPP file in work plan Schedule View. Fixed
305016

If PPM is integrated with OICD SSO, it does not support custom parameters in the authentication code URI and headers for end points.

Fixed
310017

The Export to Excel function on the Search Resource Pools result page does not work.

Fixed
310030 If Oracle JDBC is upgraded to 12.2.0.1, the JAR file should also be upgraded to 12.2.0.1. Fixed
310061 Unable to migrate workflows. Fixed
311052 If a user made some changes in a financial summary and click Cancel or refresh the page to discard the changes, another user should not be blocked from editing the financial summary. Fixed
312013

Packages that have required user data field unfilled should not be submitted successfully.

Fixed
315002 When hovering over a Stacked Area Line Chart portlet on a drilldown page, the legend label should appear over the chart, not at the top of the page. Fixed
318006

The TM and DM synchronization takes too long during the PPM upgrade.

Fixed
318009

Unable to add items that are managed in JIRA to a time sheet in PPM.

Fixed
318011 The layout of the project details page is not correct. Fixed
319040

When importing effort from JIRA to PPM, the effort values on the Import External Data page are overlapped.

Fixed
320008 Removing a request from a time sheet is not recorded in the time sheet audit trail. Fixed
323020 The PPM menu is not correctly displayed. Fixed
323035

Incorrect error message in the server log when migrating portlet definitions.

Fixed
324005

When updating financial summaries by calling SOAP, PPM frequently searches the fiscal period information from the database. This results in the failure to update the financial summaries.

Fixed
324013

If you open the Staffing tab in the project details page, you are unable to open other tabs in the project details page.

Fixed
324028 A report rule that makes a text area field required and editable does not work. Fixed
320511 The notification to notify resources when they are committed to a staffing profile position is not sent out. Fixed
325020 A user should not be allowed to create two time sheets for the same time period. Fixed

Known issues