| Getting started with PM Central |
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PM Central uses Site Creation Plus to simplify the process of creating the project and department sites that will be associated with a PM Central portfolio.
Keep in mind:
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PM Central project and department sites should not be created using the SharePoint New Site dialog box
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After the first department site is created the All Department Sites Web Part will be visible on the Portfolio home page
To create a PM Central Department site:
| Step | Action | Result |
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| 1. |
On the Portfolio site click the OR From the Central Actions drop down menu, click Add New Project |
These options will only be visible to users with Full Control permission levels or the Create Sub site permission 
On SharePoint 2013 click the |
| 2. |
Enter a Title for the site The text entered here will become the URL for the site. |
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| 4. | Select the template from the available options. | |
| 5. | Click Create | You will be taken to the home page of the new department site where you can configure the site to display details about specific projects. |
icon to access the Central Actions menu.