You can create different project type with Function Point Modeler . This wizard helps you create a new project in the Function Point Modeler .
The most important of them for you is the Functionpoint Project . The Functionpoint Project contains three types of projects.
The Application Project is like a container for the Application Counts . This kind of project does not include any project information except Project Name . You may create one Application Project for each Application System one Application Project for an application domain that contains all Application Systems in this domain.
You can not make an estimation for the Application Project , becaus eit is nat real it-project.
The second Functionpoint Project type is the IT-Development Project . Create IT-Development Project if you have to count a New Development Project Count according IFPUG-CPM rules.
The IT-Development Project is a real it-project that contains all project relevant metrics. At the and of your counting process you may estimate an IT-Development Project .
The last Functionpoint Project type is the IT-Enhancement Project . Create IT-Enhancement Project if you have to count a Enhancement Project Count according IFPUG-CPM rules.
The IT-Enhancement Project is also a real it-project that contains all project relevant metrics. At the and of your counting process you may estimate an IT-Enhancement Project .