What is portfolio item in SAP PPM-PFM - Portfolio Management?

SAP Term: portfolio item

• Component: PPM-PFM

• Component Name: Portfolio Management

• Description: A generic object that is managed within a portfolio. Each portfolio item is assigned to at least one bucket. Portfolio items have the following properties: You can create portfolio items only in a lowest level bucket. You can aggregate portfolio items to initiatives. You can bundle portfolio items into collections. Portfolio items have dependencies to other portfolio items. You can create multiple versions of a portfolio item. Examples for portfolio items are ideas, concepts, project proposals, and products.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Portfolio item is a term used in SAP Portfolio and Project Management (PPM-PFM). It is a type of project that is used to manage and track the progress of a portfolio of projects. It is used to group related projects together and to provide an overview of the portfolio's performance. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Portfolio items are created in the SAP PPM-PFM system. They can be used to track the progress of multiple projects, as well as to monitor the overall performance of the portfolio. The portfolio item can be used to set goals, assign resources, and track progress. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a portfolio item, it is important to ensure that all related projects are included in the portfolio. This will help ensure that all relevant information is tracked and monitored. Additionally, it is important to set realistic goals for each project within the portfolio item. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on SAP Portfolio and Project Management (PPM-PFM), please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide tutorials and tips on how to use SAP PPM-PFM effectively.