Overview of the business process

A typical IPP&E business process is shown below. If the business process differs in your organization, you can configure IPP&E to suit your business needs.

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IPP&E provides the following key elements of the program management process:

• Program WBS definition, including the creation of an organizational breakdown structure and work packages
• Cost estimating and schedule preparation
• Program execution
• Common WBS definition
• Lessons learned