Generic Enterprise Outline Codes for Projects

Most deploying organizations identify and develop custom outline codes that meet their reporting needs. Although each organization has specific requirements, a significant number of custom outline codes are used by companies regardless of their field of activity. Among those codes are Project Location, Project Status, and Project Type.

It is important to remember that these outline codes are provided here as guides and not as “must haves.” It is up to the EPM deploying team to decide which codes should be used.

As discussed in Chapter 3, “Knowing Product Limits and Overcoming Them,” each organization must carefully consider which codes are relevant and what the reporting requirements of various stakeholders ...

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