Add a Bid Board Project to the Portfolio Tool
Objective
To add a Bid Board project. also known as Portfolio Planning, to the Portfolio tool in Procore.
Background
While you can perform essential tasks (such as adding takeoffs and estimates) on a new project created from the Bid Board, you will need to add the project to the Portfolio tool in order to take advantage of all tools that you have access to in Procore.
Things to Consider
- Required User Permissions
- 'Admin' level permissions to the Company level Directory tool OR is granted the 'Create New Projects' privilege. See Allow Users to Create New Projects.
Steps
From the Project
- Navigate to the Bid Board tool in Procore.
- Locate the project that you want to add to the Portfolio tool.
- Click the project name to open it.
- Click the vertical ellipsis
icon at the top of the page. - Click Add to Portfolio.
- If you would like to apply a project template to the project, click the Project Template menu and select the project you want to use as a template.
- Click Add to Portfolio.
The project is automatically added to the Portfolio tool, where it can be accessed by project users.
From the Bid Board List
- Navigate to the Bid Board tool in Procore.
- Locate the project that you want to add to the Portfolio tool.
- Scroll right until you see the end of the row.
- Click the vertical ellipsis icon.
- Click Add to Portfolio.
- If you would like to apply a project template to the project, click the Project Template menu and select the project you want to use as a template.
- Click Add to Portfolio.
The project is automatically added to the Portfolio tool, where it can be accessed by project users.