In addition to using PPM-supplied self-service portlet data sources, PPM administrators can now create self-service portlet data sources from dashboard data sources.

For details, see Self-service portlet data sources.

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You can create OData links for self-service portlet data sources. This enables you to always synchronize PPM data to Microsoft Excel or Power BI, without repeated exporting.

For details, see Work with self-service portlet data source OData links.

The Financial Costs data source was enhanced, enabling you to display the following data in self-service portlets:

• Financial costs for assets and proposals.

• Financial costs of portfolio and program contents.

• Project's financial costs during the entire range of the project period.

• Cost line user data.

For details, see Financial Costs data source.

Add self-service portlets to request dashboard and team Overview tab

You can now add self-service portlets to:

• Request dashboard

• Team's Overview tab

For details, see Set up self-service portlets.

You can now display HTML+ portlets without borders.

For details, see Create standard portlet definitions.

The following options are also supported in drill-to portlets:

• Maximized view

• Choose display columns

For details, see Define a drill-down page for a portlet.

From the Members tab, you can now:

• Add or remove an unnamed resource.

• Remove a sub-team or transfer it to another team.

• View the capacity of team resources and sub-teams.

• View a team in the Org Chart view.

For details, see Manage team capacity and View team members.

When assigning resources to a position from the Demand tab, you can now:

• Commit the selected resources.

• Distribute the position's demand evenly to the selected resources.

For details, see Assign resources to a resource request or promised allocation.

Heatmap tab updates

• Data was optimized to provide more meaningful information.

• Data can also be displayed in the Hours and Person Days units.

For details, see Team Heatmap.

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Request type commands can also be executed when you save requests.

For details, see Enable event rules for request type commands .

Name changes of referenced projects or programs are reflected in requests

If your request references a project or program, when the referenced project or program changes its name, the new name is reflected in your request.

For details, see Request Header Type Field Groups .

Define a project field that indicates the project progress calculated by your custom method. PPM will show the project progress based on the field value.

For details, see Scheduling policy.

PPM can now calculate the resource load with work plan task actuals.

For details, see Resource load settings.