Scheduling the Project 

Usage

To check whether you can deliver the turbines on the date agreed, you schedule your project according to that date.

Procedure

  1. Call up the transaction as follows:
  2. Menu Path

    From the Project node, choose Project Builder.

    Transaction Code

    CJ20N

    The system displays your project in the Preview, as set up for your user.

  3. Double-click on your project.
  4. The work area displays the detailed data for the project definition.

  5. On the Basic data tab page, enter the following data:
  6. Field

    Data

    Finish date

    Today's date + 1.5 years

  7. Choose .
  8. The system expands the project structure.

  9. Choose .
  10. The project planning board appears. The project planning board offers you a graphical interface for the planning and monitoring of the dates of the WBS elements and activities.

  11. Choose Settings ® Options.
  12. The Change Standard Values in Project Planning Board dialog box appears.

  13. On the Scheduling tab page, enter the following data:
  14. Field

    Data

    Schedul. method

    WBS determines dates

  15. Choose .
  16. Choose .
  17. The system selects all of the project objects.

  18. Choose .
  19. Starting with the final date for the project, the system determines the earliest and latest dates for the activities, and displays the schedule situation.

  20. Choose .
  21. Choose Edit ® Reconcile dates ® Extrapolate dates.
  22. The system transfers the maximum scheduled dates (earliest start and latest finish) for the activities to the WBS elements, and extrapolates the dates in the project structure.

  23. Choose .
  24. Remain in the Project Builder.