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Creating and maintaining projects - Planning tab

Menu path 

Go to Projects ➔ Projects ➔ Maintain projects.

You will see this screen by clicking the Planning tab in a project master card available via  In this tab, you can obtain an overview of the following financial data of the project:

  • the budgeted, planned, and actual revenue
  • the budgeted, planned, and actual costs
  • the work in progress
  • the landed cost allocation under purchase/production 
  • the results, and
  • the budgeted, planned, and actual purchase/production.

Besides that, you can also maintain the orders and requests linked to the project or create a new one.

Description 

You can filter the financial data that you want to display by defining one or more criteria and clicking Refresh. The financial data that match the defined criteria are then displayed. A list of options appears when you click https://eportal.exact.nl/docs/DocBinBlob.aspx?ID=%7bDFF9EDF4-56C5-488F-AAD6-51AB2D567C4F%7d in the Growth box. From the list, make a selection and click Select

Fields 

Date

This displays the planned start and end date of the project as defined at Planned under the Basics tab in the MRP section. If you select Daily, Weekly, Monthly, or Yearly at Scale by clicking scale button, you can also edit the date here. To edit, type or select a different date or range of dates to display the financial data on this date or within this period. However, if you select Project at Scale, you can only edit at Planned under the Basics tab, in the MRP section.

Budget

Select this check box to display the budget created for the project based on the selected budget scenario. Once selected, the Budget Scenario check box is enabled and the copy button 2 Copy button will be available on the right hand side of the overview.

Budget scenario

Type or select a budget scenario. Once selected, the description of the budget scenario is displayed.

Note: This is enabled only when you select the Budget check box.

Planning

Select this check box to display the planned financial data of the project.

Actual

Select this check box to view the actual financial data of the project.

Show

Select Amounts or Quantities to display the financial data in terms of amounts or quantities, respectively.

Include: Children

Select this check box to display the financial data from child projects.

Show: Weekend

Select this check box to include the actual and planned financial data on Saturdays and Sundays when the project is set to “Daily”.

Scale

Click scale button or scale button , and then click Refresh to display the overview on a daily, weekly, monthly, yearly, or project basis, in an ascending or descending order.

  • Daily, Weekly, Monthly, or Yearly — Selecting this will display the Budget, Planning, and Actual columns. Besides that, the individual columns on the budgeted, planned, and actual financial data for each day, week, month, or year will also be displayed.  Once you click Refresh, the Expand multiple data button, Collapse multiple data button, expand single data button and Collapse single data button buttons will be available on the left hand side of the overview. Click Expand multiple data button to expand the details of all the financial data and Collapse multiple data button to collapse them. Click expand single data button to expand a single financial data and Collapse single data button to collapse it. In these scales, you also have the option to group the financial data by item, general ledger account, revenue, cost center, warehouse, planning, description, request, item group or category.

Note: When you group by Item, the purchase orders button 2 Purchase order button will be on the right hand side of the overview.

Note: The columns displaying the budgeted, planned, and actual financial data will only be available if you have selected the Budget, Planning, and Actual check boxes respectively.

After defining the search criteria, click Refresh to display the financial data that meet the defined criteria.

Note: It is possible that not all columns in the example are displayed. You can add or delete columns as required. For more information, see Inserting and Deleting Columns.

Budget: Costs

This indicates the cost in terms of quantity or amount budgeted for and allocated to this project at System/Finance/Budgets. For more information, see Entering Budgets.

Budget: Revenue

This indicates the revenue in terms of quantity or amount budgeted for and allocated to this project at System/Finance/Budgets.

Planning: Costs

This indicates the planned cost in terms of quantity or amount involved in a task planning, internal use request, or purchase order. The task planning, internal use request, and purchase order are linked to this project via Projects ➔ Planning ➔ Tasks or Add, New, New Task or New Internal use button 1 New: Task, HR ➔ Entries ➔ Internal use or Add, New, New Task or New Internal use button 1 New: Internal use, or Purchase ➔ Entries ➔ Purchase orders or purchase orders button 2 Purchase order. Select the corresponding cell and click Edit button 2 Edit to view the respective entry screens.

Planning: Revenue

This indicates the planned revenue in terms of quantity or amount involved in a sales order. The sales order is linked to this project via Order ➔ Entries ➔ Sales orders or purchase orders button 2 Purchase order. Select the corresponding cell and click the Edit button 2 Edit to view the respective entry screens.

Actual: Costs

This indicates the actual cost in terms of quantity or amount for the project. Select the corresponding cell and click Edit button 2 Edit to view the actual financial transaction of a purchase order, sales order, and sales invoice at the project transaction card.

Actual: Revenue

This indicates the actual revenue in terms of quantity or amount for the project. Select the corresponding cell and click Edit button 2 Edit to view the actual financial transaction of a purchase order, sales order, and sales invoice at the project transaction card.

New: Task 

Click this to create a new task for the project. For more information, see Creating and Maintaining Tasks.

Add or New icon1.PNG New: Internal use

Click this to create a new internal use request for the project. For more information, see Creating and Maintaining Internal Use Requests.

Edit icoin 1.PNG Edit

Click this to edit the selected sales order, task, allocated budgets, or internal use request. You can also view the actual financial transaction of a purchase order, sales order, and sales invoice when you select the actual revenue and cost by clicking the same button.

Note: This is enabled only when you select a sales order, task, allocated budget, internal use request, or the actual revenue and cost.

Delete icon 1.PNG Delete: Task

Click this to delete a task linked to the project.

Note: This is enabled only when you select a task.

purchase orders button 2 Purchase order

Click this to generate a purchase order when you select a sales order, task, or internal use request.

Note: This is available only when you group the planning schedule by Item as described at Scale and enabled only when you select a sales order, task, or internal use request.

copy button 2 Copy

Click this to copy a budget scenario linked to the project.

Note: This is available only when you select the Budget check box.

Buttons 

 You will see the following buttons in addition to the buttons in the main document:

Refresh

Click this to refresh the screen based on the latest criteria defined.

Note: This button is available only in the Planning tab of all types of projects.

Export

Click this to export the results to Microsoft Excel.

Note: This button is available only in the Planning and Rates tab of all types of saved projects.

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