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Create a New Discussion Topic

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.

An author cannot change topic or message content once it is posted. Only resources who are collaboration managers for the specified investment can delete discussion topics and messages.

See the Project Management User Guide for more information.

Follow these steps:

  1. Open the discussions list page for the project or program.
  2. Click New.

    The properties page appears.

  3. Complete the following fields, and save:
    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 or program participants, click All Resources/Groups.

    Default: All Resources/Groups

    Selected Resources/Groups

    Specifies the individuals who can participate in the discussion.