Clarity Modules and Features

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Project Management

• Collection of project master data
• Integrated chat and notification function
• Staffing of project roles and resources
• Gantt chart overview, task board, and to-do list
• Dependencies and relationships
• Scenario planning and basic plan creation
• Save project plans as templates
• Risk, issue, or change management
• Integrated status reporting
• Task overview at the project, team, and resource level
• Time tracking
• Agile, classic, and hybrid project management
• Document management

Roadmapping and Portfolio Management

• Strategic roadmapping
• User-definable portfolios
• Allocation based on self-defined criteria and aspects
• Time-scaled aggregation of costs and budgets
• Ranking and prioritization of projects in portfolios
• Scenario planning and comparison in portfolios
• Waterline
• Multi-invest portfolios

Product Management

• Scheduling and configuring your specific investments such as products, epics, goals, or programs, for example
• Mapping of all investments and their dependencies in the form of hierarchies
• Presentation of the requirements with type descriptions, an overview of the current product costs, expenses, as well as development projects and company priorities
• Roadmapping: Strategic product development and release schedule
• Agile software development, for example, via a Jira connection
• Application management
• Reporting and dashboards

Resource Management

• Cross-project resource planning at the role, person, and team level
• Support of allocation as well as assignment of planning options
• Transparency of the degree of utilization and capacity at the person, department, and project level
• Maintenance of resource master data, such as availability, contact information, allocation to organizational unit or skill management
• Providing resource requests to resource managers (hard and soft allocations of resources)
• Scenario simulation

Demand Management

• Recommendations and ideas for new products, services, and initiatives
• Incidents or problems
• Project inquiries
• Service and support inquiries
• Ability to freely determine the evaluation criteria for demands
• Configurable approval and workflow processes
• Attachment of files

Financial Management

• Putting together a cost matrix for resources and roles
• Presentation of cost, performance, and budget plans
• Calculation of key performance indicators
• Extensibility via user-defined metrics
• Numerous report templates and dashboards
• Reports on project finances with the desired level of granularity
• Sharing and integration of financial information with ERP systems

Reporting

• Real-time portlets for creating your own user-defined dashboards
• Fully integrated reporting engine with TIBCO Jaspersoft
• Selection of predefined and individually configurable reports
• Ability to generate ad hoc reporting either immediately or on a schedule
• Linking your preferred BI solution
• Availability on mobile devices

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Service Management

• Investment hierarchy: Rolling up of financial figures
• Profitability analyses of services, customers, and projects
• Service Level Agreements (SLA)

Line Activities

• Administrative activities
• Leave management
• Planned trainings
• Process management
• Time tracking, including on mobile devices

Mobile Time App

• Time tracking via app for Android and iOS
• Time tracking and allocation of working hours to projects
• Approval or rejection of employees' time records

Mobile Reporting App

• JasperMobile: Ability to access reports, ad-hoc views and dashboards via smartphone and tablet
• Login using Clarity PPM credentials
• Immediate insight into your Clarity PPM Advanced Reporting content