Project and Asset Management
Primavera Unifier is a best-in-class project and asset management solution that supports 12 languages, 183 currencies, and unlimited exchange rates. The connected architecture prevents information silos and supports data flow between processes, functions, and project phases. Mature RESTful APIs, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure integration services technology, and support for virtually all middleware facilitate integrations, giving you access to unified data to fuel predictive analytics, including AI-driven insights. Leveraging Oracle Cloud Infrastructure hosting, analytics, and data management, Primavera Unifier provides unique stability, security, flexibility, and insights. To help you begin improving process efficiency and control more quickly, we’ve built a comprehensive base configuration, Unifier Accelerator.
Improve project and asset management
Improve forecasting accuracy, contract administration, cash flow control, and cost and funding management by implementing a companywide project- and portfolio-level system built to connect interdependent functions such as funding, budgeting, contracts, procurement, and change management. Maximize your capital budget by optimizing all phases of your project and asset lifecycles.
Primavera Unifier Accelerator
Primavera Unifier Accelerator is a no-cost configuration of Primavera Unifier providing a flexible, quick-start capital planning, project management and controls, and facilities management solution based on more than 25 years of industry best practices. The package includes more than 125 preconfigured business processes, over 250 dashboards and reports, and our no-code and low-code configuration tools, supporting capital planning, project and portfolio management, and operations and maintenance.
Project and cross-project management and control
Improve forecasting accuracy, contract administration, cash flow control, and cost and funding management by implementing a companywide project- and enterprise-level system that’s built to connect interdependent functions, such as funding, budgeting, contract management, procurement, and change management. Maximize your capital budget by optimizing processes, improving control, and gaining predictive insights to drive timely decisions and actions.
Standardized capital planning
Access and compare relevant past and current project performance data to help evaluate prospective projects. Primavera Unifier also supports advanced capital planning and project selection through its out-of-the-box integration with Oracle Primavera Cloud Portfolio. Portfolio managers can evaluate scenarios and arrive at an optimal plan to allocate financial budgets and enforce consistent alignment between capital programs and organizational goals. They can also easily modify scoring criteria and weighting factors and create, manage, and evaluate scenarios to make better decisions.
Complete project controls
Primavera Unifier provides robust cost control using connected processes, including forecasting, contract, cash flow, and funding management, organizationwide contract and risk management, and schedule tracking based on Primavera scheduling methodologies.
Facilities and asset management
Administer warranties, preventive and corrective work orders, leases and inspections, property data, and space management, all within Primavera Unifier’s connected process environment.
Form-based flexible workflows
Primavera Unifier’s form-based workflows enable intelligent approval cycles, including tying multiple workflows to one business process, rerouting workflows for subsequent reviews, and dynamic routing. Easily modify or add to the preconfigured, workflow-based business processes in Unifier Accelerator using Primavera Unifier’s no-code configuration tool, uDesigner.
Multilevel insights and reporting
Flexible reporting capabilities, including at the project, cross-project, and organization levels, leverage Oracle Analytics Publisher technology and deliver accurate, up-to-date reporting, including status reports at the project and portfolio levels and cash flow curves that include forecasts, estimates, baselines, commitments, and actuals, providing valuable information to both planners and project managers.
Mobile application
Manage and approve business process records from wherever you are, online or offline. Receive notifications, create records, and attach photos from jobsites to keep project progress on track. Take advantage of geolocation to track and manage inspections based on location.
Primavera Unifier collaborator
Include contractors and other external stakeholders in review and approval cycles. Provide access to relevant information and processes to improve collaboration and reduce double entries and disconnects.
- Datasheet: Consistently Improve Outcomes for Projects and Assets with Oracle Primavera Unifier (PDF)
- Datasheet: Expedite your implementation with the Unifier Accelerator (PDF)
- Datasheet: Analyze the Data You Need in the Format You Want Using Data Visualization (PDF)
- Datasheet: Configure and automate processes across your projects and assets (PDF)
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Primavera Unifier Accelerator
Primavera Unifier Accelerator, the comprehensive base configuration of Primavera Unifier, includes more than 25 years of process management expertise in the form of over 125 preconfigured, connected, and guided business processes and more than 250 reports and dashboards across capital planning, project execution, and facilities and asset management. Primavera Unifier’s no-code and low-code configuration tools let you modify and add processes to meet your organizational and project needs. Primavera Unifier exemplifies the next generation of enterprise software, providing vast configurability and fast implementation.
Standardized capital planning
To support consistent, data-driven capital planning and project selection, Primavera Unifier Accelerator provides a suite of preconfigured business processes supporting portfolio, funding, and budget management.
Complete project and cost controls
Primavera Unifier Accelerator includes comprehensive project, portfolio, and organization level connected contract, cost, and change management business processes, reports, and dashboards. Manage estimates, forecasting, cash flow, funding, budgets, contracts, change management, risk, schedule tracking, and more.
Project closeout
Close out projects completely and on time by taking advantage of Primavera Unifier Accelerator’s automated business processes, including punch lists generated from owner walk-throughs and warranty management for operations and maintenance. Primavera Unifier also captures lessons learned across projects, making them available to inform future projects.
Facilities and asset management
Primavera Unifier Accelerator includes more than 60 preconfigured business processes tailored specifically for facilities and asset management. Administer warranties, preventive and corrective work orders, leases and inspections, property data, and space management, all within Primavera Unifier’s connected process environment.
Portfoliowide insights and reporting
Primavera Unifier Accelerator provides more than 250 reports and dashboards, including 27 “pixel-perfect” reports that leverage Oracle Analytics Publisher technology. Gain valuable information, including up-to-date cash flow, schedule, and status data at the project, portfolio, and organization levels, as part of Primavera Unifier Accelerator, the no-cost base configuration available with Primavera Unifier.
Primavera Unifier integrated cost and schedule management
Primavera integrated cost and schedule management ties cost codes in Primavera Unifier to the cost breakdown structure (CBS) and work breakdown structure (WBS) in Primavera scheduling solutions, Primavera P6, and Oracle Primavera Cloud to help increase budget and forecast accuracy, improve project progress tracking, show the impacts of proposed changes, and help verify on time deliverables completion across your portfolio.
Schedule-based cash flow management
Cash flow curves in Primavera Unifier are fed by both its cost sheet and schedule to provide a full picture of cash flow over time and against the plan for continuous visibility and early insights into potential issues.
Informed change request evaluation
See the potential cost and schedule impacts of proposed changes so you can evaluate options and make data-driven decisions that are best for your projects and organization.
Cost and schedule informed forecasts
Measure your forecasted cost against your baseline cost using the time-phased baseline in Primavera Unifier, which is fed by Primavera P6 or Oracle Primavera Cloud. Use past and current project data to inform and create more-accurate forecasts, helping increase confidence and reduce the amount of contingency needed.
Project progress tracking
Connect the cost and schedule to track project progress. Primavera P6 and Oracle Primavera Cloud data feeds into Primavera Unifier. Project managers and team members can easily access and keep track of the project schedule and progress without having to directly access a scheduling solution or wait for updates from schedulers. Integrated cost and scheduling also supports specific project progress tracking methodologies, including earned value management (EVM), and progress measurement.
Primavera Unifier configuration and automation
Primavera Unifier provides extensive configuration and automation capabilities, including uDesigner, a powerful, no-code business process design tool. And the recent addition of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) integration services for Primavera Unifier uses low-code capabilities to further extend your ability to configure and automate processes.
Cost-effective configuration
Primavera Unifier customers and implementers can create and modify business processes, workflows, reports, and dashboards without having to rely on costly vendor-provided software development resources.
uDesigner
Primavera Unifier’s built-in business process design tool, uDesigner, can be used to create an unlimited number of business processes (BPs), including forms and workflows. Administrators can also replicate existing BPs to use as a starting point or modify any existing BP, including BPs that are part of Primavera Unifier Accelerator.
OCI integration services for Primavera Unifier
Primavera Unifier leverages OCI integration services, which connect various applications, data sources, and systems. Authorized by the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) and the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), OCI integration services have been recognized multiple times as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant. This technology is accessible within Primavera Unifier and included with Primavera Unifier licenses to augment and automate processes and workflows.
Event-driven processes
OCI integration services support event-driven processes defined by user organizations. When an event triggers a process initiation, data can be moved in real time within Primavera Unifier and between integrated systems, including from within a workflow step.
Advanced work packaging
Advanced work packaging (AWP) leverages the integration between Primavera Unifier and Primavera scheduling solutions. End-to-end work package management is aligned with systems for scheduling, document management, 3D models, and ERP. The integrations are provided through a services engagement to help you identify, visualize, and manage constraints, expedite review cycles, and help ensure that installation work packages (IWPs) are released free of constraints to optimize crew productivity.
Contracting methodologies
With connected contract, cost, workflow, and document management capabilities, Primavera Unifier has been configured to meet the requirements of specific contracting methodologies, including NEC4 and FIDIC. The NEC4 capabilities are available as a preconfigured solution.
Industry-specific process configurations
Primavera Unifier’s flexibility and configuration tools have helped customers meet process requirements across industries, including healthcare, education, transportation, utilities, and oil and gas. Healthcare-specific processes to manage infection control risk assessment (ICRA) and interim life safety measures (ILSMs) are available as add-ons to Primavera Unifier Accelerator. These are no-cost preconfigured business processes.
- Datasheet: Configure and automate processes across your projects and assets (PDF)
- Datasheet: Optimize Crew Productivity with advanced work packaging using Oracle Primavera (PDF)
- Datasheet: Primavera Unifier NEC4 Contract Management Solution (PDF)
- On-demand webinar: NEC4 and FIDIC contract management: Compliance, co-operation, and control
- Datasheet: Improve patient safety during healthcare construction (PDF)
Unified cost management
Costs never exist in isolation. Primavera Unifier’s connected process architecture helps users understand, track, and control costs as they relate to activities, including schedule and contract management.
Funding management
Manage multiple funding sources and their terms and allocation. Help ensure funding is allocated appropriately and optimally, make needed updates, and provide required reporting.
Forecasting
Use actuals from relevant projects to help increase your forecast accuracy and project approval rate, decrease costs, and build trust.
Project- and portfolio-level cash flow
Implement schedule-based cash flow management to see the progress of your projects and portfolio against your forecast and over time. Primavera Unifier goes beyond traditional budget, commit, and actuals management by including forecasts, estimates, and baselines, providing valuable information to planners and project managers.
Connected contract management
Automate management of your organization’s supply chain and manage contracts across your project portfolio. Within Primavera Unifier, project cost codes align contracts with the cost sheet for a seamless flow of real-time information, helping prevent errors and misalignment. Approved project change orders automatically update the cost sheet and associated contract, helping prevent delays in payment application approval.
NEC4 contracting
The Primavera Unifier for NEC4 contract management solution helps provide effective contractual compliance, instill confidence in management decisions, and improve the productivity of contract management teams. The solution provides native support for the Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC), Engineering and Construction Short Contract (ECSC), Professional Service Contract (PSC), Professional Service Short Contract (PSSC), Term Service Contract (TSC), and Term Service Short Contract (TSSC).
Facilities and asset management
Effective facilities and asset management supports efficient operations throughout an asset’s life, including helping to prevent costly and potentially dangerous outages and emergency repairs and replacements. Implementation and automation of industry best practice operations processes can also extend the life of critical assets.
Preventive maintenance
Use alerts and tracking to proactively manage maintenance and repair cycles. Prevent costly emergency repairs, replacements, and interruptions. Eliminate time-consuming and error-prone manual tracking.
Corrective maintenance
Respond to tenant service requests from Primavera Unifier’s Service Request portal. Diagnose issues, assign resources, and complete repairs promptly to help minimize downtime and maintain operational efficiency.
Warranty management
Make sure asset warranty information is collected for preventive and corrective maintenance plans so appropriate repairs can occur while equipment is under warranty, helping drive cost saving.
Work order processing
Improve internal customer satisfaction by automating work order tracking, assignments, and sign-offs, helping complete requested work faster.
Inventory management
Manage your material inventory by location. Inventory is dynamically updated when new material is purchased and received or consumed. Assets and work orders are linked to the materials required for maintenance. Automate inventory management to help save time, improve accuracy, and maintain optimal stock levels.
Space management
Primavera Unifier provides a flexible and configurable solution to support strategic planning and tactical reassignment of space, including all associated tasks, dates, and assignments. Create, classify, and organize building floors and spaces to optimize building capacity. Determine accurate space allocations and associated lease billings.
Lease administration
Manage lease payment terms, contacts, key dates, clauses, tenant improvement allowances, and security deposits. Primavera Unifier also supports the automatic creation and routing of lease payments and invoicing and dynamic task assignments with notifications.
Project progress tracking
Understanding and objectively measuring project progress increases control, forecasting accuracy, communication, and accountability. By leveraging industry-leading Primavera scheduling solutions and their native integrations with Primavera Unifier, Oracle provides a unique, integrated cost and scheduling solution to support multiple progress tracking methodologies.
Earned Value Management
Track project health and identify variances based on work performed versus work planned by integrating cost, schedule, and planned work data or work breakdown structure (WBS) data and analyzing the combined impact of these variables.
Progress measurement
Consistently and accurately track the progress on your projects using the rules-of-credit methodology. Collaboratively determine the value of work at the task level to help ensure timely and accurate payment, reducing the risk of overpayment or double payment in the event of contractor turnover.
System integration
Integrated systems and the resulting unified data are essential for fueling predictive analytics, including AI-driven insights. Primavera Unifier excels at integrations by providing access to RESTful APIs, OCI integration services technology, Oracle Construction and Engineering’s Project Integration Framework, and support for virtually any middleware.
OCI integration services
Primavera Unifier is hosted on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and leverages native Oracle integration services within OCI to further ease integration and data movement. Integrations can be called with the click of a button to enable real-time data flow from within Primavera Unifier workflow steps, for example, to pull in payment information from an ERP system, against a contract, or when evaluating a change request.
Project Integration Framework
Project Integration Framework is a web-based, flexible integration accelerator developed by Oracle Consulting and used by Primavera Unifier customers around the world.
Primavera Unifier RESTful APIs
All Primavera Unifier APIs are RESTful, providing better performance and ease of use than more traditional SOAP APIs. All Primavera Unifier APIs are included with Primavera Unifier licenses and accessible by customers, partners, and consultants on an unlimited basis, without restrictions or metering.
Primavera Unifier integration with Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP
Integrations between Oracle’s project management information system, Primavera Unifier, and Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP provide consistent data flow between an organization’s project system and its financial system of record, helping ensure that accurate, up-to-date information is available to all relevant parties. Oracle has developed a best practice integration mapping between Primavera Unifier and Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP, based on hundreds of Primavera Unifier-to-ERP integrations.
Primavera Unifier integration with scheduling
Cost codes in Primavera Unifier tie integrated cost and schedule management to the cost breakdown structure and work breakdown structure in Primavera scheduling solutions, Primavera P6, and Oracle Primavera Cloud to help increase budget and forecast accuracy, improve project progress tracking, show the impacts of changes on costs and schedules, and help verify work completion across your portfolio.
Primavera Unifier integration with Oracle Primavera Cloud Portfolio
Primavera Unifier connects with Oracle Primavera Cloud Portfolio capital planning and portfolio management to synchronize budgets with cash flow actuals and project forecasts. With this integration, planners can more accurately budget and allocate funds while project managers gain real-time access to budget decisions, helping prevent project delays due to budget issues.
Integrated digital signatures
Primavera Unifier’s integrations with Docusign and Adobe Acrobat Sign let users provide approvals via digital signatures within the Oracle solution.
Primavera Unifier integration with Bluebeam
Primavera Unifier’s integration with Bluebeam lets users send drawings to Bluebeam for review sessions, then bring the reviewed files, markups, and comments back into Primavera Unifier to take the appropriate actions.
- Datasheet: Improve project and portfolio outcomes by integrating Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP and Primavera Unifier (PDF)
- Datasheet: Integrate systems to connect processes and unify data with Oracle Primavera Unifier (PDF)
- Ebook: Optimize capital portfolios by synchronizing cash flow between capital planning and project execution
- Solution brief: Primavera cost and schedule management (PDF)
- Al Mozaini improves data management with Oracle Primavera Unifier and Oracle Fusion Cloud
Help ensure critical healthcare projects are delivered on time
The highly technical and tight tolerance specifications of healthcare facilities—such as hospitals, research facilities, and medical centers—require strict coordination, visibility, and stringently managed processes. Access to the full project record supports the efficient maintenance and advancement of healthcare facilities.
Infection Control Risk Assessment
Primavera Unifier uses the industry-standard infection control risk assessment (ICRA) process to identify the level of infection risk associated with a construction project and define plans and procedures to mitigate those risks. Automate the process of identifying any dust, noise, or other risk factors as soon as they breach defined tolerances so that real-time alerts are sent and remedies are taken. Sensors monitor air quality to trigger alerts and help prevent dust contamination related infections.
Interim Life Safety Measures
Interim life safety measures are health and safety actions that are implemented in healthcare facilities during construction, renovation, and maintenance to protect patients and workers. Primavera Unifier can automate document compliance with required interim life safety measures, such as fire alarm or sprinkler system requirements in accordance with National Fire Protection Agency and Joint Commission standards.
Confidently deliver data centers to meet critical capacity and redundancy
As capacity needs grow at unprecedented rates, driven by core operations and increasingly by AI, the ability to meet capacity requirements quickly and efficiently has become more important than ever.
Data center capital planning
Align your data center project and program prioritization to your organization’s strategic goals. Easily access relevant project information, and use consistent selection criteria and processes to help improve project prioritization, site selection, and budget accuracy. Filter criteria and evaluate results based on the measures and importance you set, such as cost per square foot and energy availability, to support data-driven decisions. Leverage the native integration between Primavera Unifier and Oracle Primavera Portfolio and Capital Planning for advanced capital planning capabilities, including scenario planning and use of portfoliowide score cards.
Data center project cost and schedule management
Primavera integrated cost and schedule management enables schedule tracking and visibility into cash flow over time at both project and portfolio levels. See how forecasts, estimates, commitments, and actuals are trending against a baseline so you can act on any variances as soon as they arise.
Data center contract and change management
Manage all project and enterprise contracts and changes using Primavera Unifier’s connected contract, cost, and change management capabilities. Track the schedule of values for each commitment against cost processes, aligning budgets, commits, and actuals.
Data center risk management
Access a central cross-project risk register, allowing your organization to identify, capture, and address more risks at the project and cross-project levels and helping reduce your organization’s overall risk.
Data center facilities and asset management
Automate preventive maintenance to reduce outages, emergency repairs, and corrective maintenance, helping save money and improve operational efficiency. Assign, track, route, and close out corrective maintenance work orders digitally to help improve internal customer satisfaction, reduce administration, and save money. Prevent lost warranty information and missed coverage.
Consistently deliver critical services to utilities customers
Utilities need effective capital planning and project and asset management processes to prioritize, execute, and maintain safe, reliable operations; meet carbon neutrality goals; and maximize their return on assets. Align your teams to plan and deliver projects of any size with capital planning, scheduling, project management, project controls, and collaboration.
Connect project costs, contracts, and change management across your portfolio
Use one cohesive system that connects your cost, contract, and change processes to get early visibility into cost impacts from changes. Use integrated, form-based workflows to route and track approval cycles, which automatically update contracts and commitments based on those approved changes.
Keep improving your processes and projects with data management and insights
Equip construction teams with the processes and information they need to deliver successful projects. Increase insights by connecting processes, unifying data, and collaborating with key stakeholders. Provide a full project record to support the life of the built asset.
Automate preventive and corrective maintenance
Improve efficiency and service by reducing outages and costly emergency repairs. Improve warranty management and speed work order turnaround. Improve data access to support repair-versus-replace decisions and increase the life of your critical assets.
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Manage capital projects, portfolios, and assets with control, flexibility, and proven integrations
Integrated cost and schedule management improves forecast accuracy, reduces scope change impacts, and improves progress measurement
Improve data flow and visibility between capital planning and project execution teams
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Manage capital projects, portfolios, and assets with control, flexibility, and proven integrations
Maximize utilities’ capital investment
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