In Primavera P6, User-Defined fields (UDFs) are custom fields, created to track information specific to your project, WBS, or activities. To use these UDFs in your Smart Construction project, you must map the UDF from Primavera to data in Smart Construction.
You can create this mapping in the Primavera schedule mapping workbooks.
Column Header |
Explanation |
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Entity |
Identifies a P6 object type, which appears as a node in the exported Primavera PM – (XML) file (limited to WBS currently). |
Attribute |
Identifies the UDF to be mapped, using the syntax UDF.[UDF title or name]. If the UDF is on an activity, use the syntax ACTIVITY:UDF.[UDF title or name]. |
SPCInterface |
A Smart Construction Interface definition realizing the specified SPCProperty value. |
SPCProperty |
A Smart Construction Property definition realized by the specified SPCInterface. |
Argument |
Identifies a method (from the Project Data Mappings service) and argument list (optional, depending on the method) to generate the desired value from the Primavera WBS data. If you are mapping a one-to-one relationship between a UDF and a Smart Construction property, the Argument column is left blank. |
For example, if you have a UDF named Discipline in your Primavera P6 system, you can map it like the following: