Project and Portfolio Management
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Calculation Matrix for Dates, Costs, and Budgets

Information

  • In the first table below you will find a list of the use of different calculation functions which can be effected via the respective module buttons or menu items in different user modules. In the second table, the calculation functions are explained in more detail.

Module

Button/menu item

Scheduling including calculation of costs/revenues/benefit

Budget calculation

Calculation
Risks and Opportunities

Schedule (Project)

Calculate Schedule button in the action bar or Edit → Calculate Schedule menu item

+

-

+

Schedule (Program)

Calculate Schedule button in the action bar or Edit → Calculate Schedule menu item

+

-

+

Budget (Project)

Recalculate

+

+

-

Budget (Program)

Recalculate

+

Revenues/benefit will only be summarized from projects to programs which do not have any revenues/benefit of their own.

+

-

Status (Project)

Create baseline
Create status report
Create final report

+

+

+

Status (Program)

Create baseline
Create status report
Create final report

+

Except summarization of costs to cost type groups

+

+

Replanning

Replanning

+

+

+

Explanations of individual calculation types :

Calculation type

Variant

Subvariant

Calculation

Scheduling





Manual cost input

Planning model parameter
Manual cost input =


Only calculation of dates


Automatic cost calculation

Planning model parameter
Manual cost input =





Schedule calculation with costs model parameter = 0

Calculation of dates and capacities (loads)



Schedule calculation with costs model parameter = 1

  • Calculation of dates, capacities (loads) and costs at the lowest planning level (load)

  • Summarization of the calculated costs to resource assignment, task, and project along the project levels.

  • Summarization of calculated costs to cost type groups per year

  • Summarization of the costs

    • from cost type groups per year and project to cost type groups per project and subsequently to the cross-group project total value

    • as well as from subproject to parent projects

  • Summarization of revenues from individual load records of the resource to years

  • Summarization of the benefit values of individual KPIs per year to years of the project

Budget calculation



Summarization of the budget

  • from cost type groups per year and project to cost type groups per project and subsequently to the cross-group project total value

  • as well as from subproject to parent projects

Note

  • For detailed information on cost/budget planning and calculation, please see here.