Assumptions
Overview
Assumptions refer to conditions or factors that are considered to be true, real, or certain for planning purposes but have not been verified. These assumptions form the basis for plans, schedules, and decisions.
Views
There are two types of views for registers in Altus:
- User Views: These views show all items assigned to the current user. In addition, users with higher levels of access can view items across the portfolio.
- Object Views: These filter items based on which portfolio, program, or project they belong to automatically.
User Views
None out of the box.
Object Views
These show items filtered within the context of the object. For example, the portfolio and program views below only shows assumptions which are linked to them:
Portfolio

Program

Item Form
There are two types of items forms in Altus:
- Quick Create: This is a simple version used to create the item.
- View/Edit: Provides a full browser width version containing all fields and features.
Quick Create form
Three is no quick create form OOTB for Assumptions in Altus.
New / Edit Form
New Form:

Edit Form:

Columns
The following columns exists in Altus.
Columns prefixed with sensei_ are those that form part of the Altus solution.
The remaining are default dataverse fields created automatically.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Display Name | Assumption |
| Name | sensei_assumption |
| Primary Column | Name |
| Description |
| Display Name | Name | Data type | Field Length | Customizable | Required | Searchable |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assumption | sensei_Assumption |
Multiple lines of text | 2000 | True | False | False |
| Assumption | sensei_assumptionId |
Primary Key | True | False | False | |
| Category | sensei_category |
picklist | True | False | False | |
| Created By | CreatedBy |
Lookup | True | False | False | |
| Created By (Delegate) | CreatedOnBehalfBy |
Lookup | True | False | False | |
| Created On | CreatedOn |
Date and Time | Date and Time | True | False | False |
| Description | sensei_description |
Multiple lines of text | 2000 | True | False | False |
| Import Sequence Number | ImportSequenceNumber |
Whole number | True | False | False | |
| Modified By | ModifiedBy |
Lookup | True | False | False | |
| Modified By (Delegate) | ModifiedOnBehalfBy |
Lookup | True | False | False | |
| Modified On | ModifiedOn |
Date and Time | Date and Time | True | False | False |
| Name (Primary name column) | sensei_name |
Single line of text | 500 | True | True | True |
| Owner | OwnerId |
Owner | True | False | False | |
| Owning Business Unit | OwningBusinessUnit |
Lookup | True | False | False | |
| Owning Team | OwningTeam |
Lookup | True | False | False | |
| Owning User | OwningUser |
Lookup | True | False | False | |
| Portfolio | sensei_portfolio |
Lookup | True | False | False | |
| Program | sensei_program |
Lookup | True | False | False | |
| Record Created On | OverriddenCreatedOn |
Date and Time | Date Only | True | False | False |
| Status | statecode |
Choice | True | False | False | |
| Status Reason | statuscode |
Choice | True | False | False | |
| Time Zone Rule Version Number | TimeZoneRuleVersionNumber |
Whole number | -1 to 2147483647 | True | False | False |
| UTC Conversion Time Zone Code | UTCConversionTimeZoneCode |
Whole number | -1 to 2147483647 | True | False | False |
Assumption Category (sensei_assumptioncategory)
| Value | Label | Description |
|---|---|---|
955000000 |
Budget | |
955000001 |
Timeline | |
955000002 |
Quality | |
955000003 |
Resources | |
955000004 |
Performance |
Security Roles
| Security Role | Create | Read | Write | Delete | Append | Append To | Assign | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altus - PMO User | ||||||||
| Altus - Portfolio Manager | ||||||||
| Altus - Portfolio Manager - Team | ||||||||
| Altus - Program Manager | ||||||||
| Altus - Program Manager - Team | ||||||||
| Altus - Strategy Executive | ||||||||
| Altus Admin User | ||||||||
| Altus Portfolio User | ||||||||
| Altus Strategy User |
Legend
Organisation / Global
Business Unit / Local
User / Basic
None
For details see Application Security.
Dataverse Tables
| Portfolio Register | Portfolio Register with fields |
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