Enhancement Request: Is It Possible To Import New Resources Via XLS Import in the Pro Client (Doc ID 2109686.1)

Last updated on MARCH 03, 2017

Applies to:

Primavera P6 Professional Project Management - Version 8.0 and later
Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management Cloud Service - Version 8.2.4.0 and later
Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management - Version 8.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

ACTUAL BEHAVIOR
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When attempting to Import an XLS file using "Resources", the next screen of the Import process does not allow for selecting a Project (blank window).

EXPECTED BEHAVIOR
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The Project list will appear to allow the user to select a Project to update.

STEPS
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The issue can be reproduced at will with the following steps:
1. File, Export.
2. Spreadsheet - XLS.
3. Select option for "Resources".
4. Complete the Export process.
5. Manually edit the XLS file to include new Resources.
6. File, Import.
7. Spreadsheet - XLS.
8. Select option for "Resources".
9. Complete the remaining Import options.
Note that the new Resources added to the XLS are not imported.

BUSINESS IMPACT
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The issue has the following business impact:
Due to this issue, users cannot create new Resources via XLS Import.

Changes

 

Cause

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