The Jump to PPM client widget displays a customizable text which can be used to jump to PPM. Optionally, you can configured a favorite which is displayed when you jump to PPM.
The following widget options are available.
General options |
Description |
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Name |
Optional component name. |
Container |
Hide header: Hides the header as well as the title of the component, and resizes the content of the container. Click the icon again to display the header. The header is hidden by default. Hide border: Hides the outline of the component container. Click the icon again to display the outline. The border is visible by default. |
Container style |
Selects the style type of the container. The container styles available in the drop-down menu are part of the style template selected for the current dashboard. The Default widget style is preselected. |
Style |
Selects the style type of the component. The component styles available in the drop-down menu are part of the style template selected for the current dashboard. The Default widget style is preselected. |
Specific Jump to PPM widget options |
Description |
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PPM Connections |
Alias of the PPM Connection, which contains the PPM client connection data defined in MashZone NextGen. |
Favorite |
Path of a PPM favorite. The favorite path represents the favorites tree including favorites folder and name, for example, \Favorites\Process cycle time. |
Extract from URL |
Automatically determines the connection data of the PPM data source, for example, alias, favorite path, and favorite type, click Extract from URL and insert the favorite URL created in PPM. |
Favorite type |
Favorite type specifies the favorite as Private or Shared. |
SAML Authentication
If a user starts PPM using the Jump to PPM widget, he is automatically authenticated against the PPM system using single sign-on (SSO), provided SSO is configured correctly for PPM and ARIS Connect. The current logon language of the user is used for PPM, if available. Otherwise, the default language of PPM is used.
There are several ways the PPM client can be open: