Auto-Naming Cost & Benefit Plans in MUX Doesn't Function as Expected

Products

• Clarity PPM SaaS
• Clarity PPM On Premise

Issue/Introduction

Copy function when using Auto-numbering on Cost Plan and Benefit Plan name field does not rename the plan correctly in MUX.

Inserting a new record does rename it correctly.

STR:

1. Set Auto Numbering on the Cost Plan Name field - 3 segments

   1) Numeric Counter Length = 6

   2) Text = Forecast Length = 8

   3) Instance Creation Date

   

   Order as Text, Numeric Counter, Instance Creation, though not necesary to order them.

   Make sure Auto-Numbering is selected

 

2.  In MUX go to a project Financials Page of a project which has an existing cost plan.

3. Select that plan and right click to do a copy

4. The modal displays with dialog of Copy (existing plan name)

5. Click Create 

   

Expected Results:  Upon create the Cost Plan Name gets renamed using the Auto-Numbering schema

Actual Results:  The name does not update.

Workaround:  None

Environment

Release : 16.1.2, 16.1.3

Resolution

DE70555, fixed in 16.2.0