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Define the Project Properties

After you create a project with the basic information, define the project properties. Project properties include the following:

• A set of characteristics to manage and organize financial information.
• Risk factors that can occur over the course of the project.
• A baseline of project costs and work effort at various stages in the project lifecycle.

To define the project properties, complete the following tasks:

• Define the general properties.
• Define the scheduling properties.
• Define the risk properties.
• Define financial processing details.
• Define the subprojects.
• Define the budget properties.
• Define the project dependencies.
• Define a baseline.
• Define estimating rules.