PSO vs ITD
What is PSO and ITD:
Planview Offers two versions of ChangePoint Software.
A.) PSO stands for Professional Service Organization which is customer consultancies who is selling services to their customers aka External customers.
B.) ITD stands for IT department, who are internal clients of Planview ChangePoint.
How to recognize a PSO or ITD Account:
01. You will see it mentioned against PSO/ITD column at WorldWide Lab homepage.
02. Check the PSO or ITD flag via MySQL Tool by running following query:
SELECT * from Version
If the Flag= 0 , ITD account.
Flag =1, PSO Account.
Terminology
Different Terminology used in case of PSO and ITD account which is listed as follows:
PSO | ITD | PSO | ITD | |
Company | Client | Products | Systems or Applications | |
Account Information | Client Information | Product (when used in budgets, | Non-Service Item | |
Industry Type | Department Type | candidates and initiatives) | ||
Campaign | Source | Engagement | Initiative | |
Campaign Amount | Source Amount | Billable | Chargeable | |
Marketing | Program Mgmt | Unbillable | Non-Chargeable | |
Contract | Reference | |||
Competitor | Objective | Contract # | Reference # | |
Competitor Category | Strategy | Billing Role | Staffing Level | |
Strengths | Background | Billing Rates | Charge Rates | |
Weaknesses | Benefits | Services | Services Cost | |
Expense | Non-Labor Cost | |||
Opportunity | Candidate | Contract Amt = Funding Amount | ||
Opportunity Outcome: Won | Candidate Decision: Approved | |||
Opportunity Outcome: Lost | Candidate Decision: Rejected | Billing Office | Cost Structure | |
Opportunity Outcome: No Decision | Candidate Decision: No Decision | |||
Opportunity Outcome: Other | Candidate Decision: Other | |||
Price | Charge | Invoice | Cross Charge | |
Revenue Forecast | Budgeted Total | Split Billing | Split Charges | |
Sales Region | Location | Batch Invoicing | Batch Cross Charging | |
Sales Rep. | Client Manager | |||
Telemarketer: | Executive Contact: | Support Desks | Operations Centers | |
Access Opportunity Analysis | Access Candidate Screening | Support Customers | Client SLAs | |