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Create New Discussion Topics

Only users who are collaboration managers can create new discussion topics. By default, the user who creates projects or programs is the collaboration manager. Additional collaboration managers can be designated.

Use the Project Discussion: Topics page to create new discussion topics. To view this page, open the project, and select the Discussions tab.

Note: See the Project Management User Guide for more information.

To create a new discussion topic

1. On the Projects list page, click the Discussions icon.

   The Project Collaboration: Topics page appears.

2. Click New.

   The Discussion Topic: Properties page appears.

3. Complete the following fields:

   Topic Name

   Defines the name of the topic.

   Access

   Specifies the access applied to this discussion. To grant discussion access to all of the project’s or program’s participants, click All Resources/Groups.

   Default: All Resources/Groups

   Selected Resources/Groups

   Specifies the individuals who can participate in the discussion. Click the Browse icon to select the resources you want to add.

4. Click Submit.

   The topic you created displays in the list on the Project Discussions: Topics page.