Creating a skill

You define skills that you can later select when you create a profile. When you search for resources and profiles, you can select skills as attributes. Skills refer to the knowledge of a particular technology or domain, for example, Java™, Jazz™ or Linux®. You can also specify the proficiency level as acquired, applied, or mastered.

About this task

Note: If you have assigned the information to a user or profile, then you cannot delete any data from the Project Management Administration view.
To create a skill:

Procedure

  1. In the Administration view, click Project Management Administration.
  2. From the left pane, click Skills
  3. Click the Add icon Add icon.
  4. Double-click the Name field and type a name; for example, Java.
  5. Double-click the Description field and type a description.
  6. Click Save.
  7. Optional: To modify a skill:
    1. Double-click a field to modify it.
    2. When you are finished, click Save.

What to do next

If you have assigned a skill to a user, you cannot delete that skill. To delete the skill, first disassociate the skill from the user.

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