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Create Scope Management Plan Documents

The scope management plan document records how the project management team plans to manage the project scope and handle changes to project scope.

Follow these steps:

1. Open the PMBOK Guide project.
2. Open the Properties menu, and click Scope Management Plan.

   The scope management plan page appears.

3. Click New.
4. Complete the following fields in the General section:

   Scope Management Plan Name

   Defines the name of this scope management plan document.

   Limit: 80 characters

   ID

   Displays the unique identifier for the document.

   Limit: 80 characters

5. Complete the following fields in the Plan Information section:
   • Describe how Project Scope will be managed
   • Likelihood of Change (%)
   • Frequency of Change
   • Scope of Change (%)
   • How will scope changes be identified and classified?
   • Describe how changes in project scope will be integrated in the project
   • Additional Remarks
6. Define the following remaining fields in the Plan Information section, and click Submit:

   Attachment(s)

   Specifies the attachments associated with the document.

   Description of Attachment(s)

   Defines the description of the attachments associated with the document.

   Limits: 2000 characters

   The scope management plan document is created and saved.