The costs planned or posted in orders/networks represent commitments against the budget for the WBS element assigned. In the standard system, the assigned amount for a combination of:
is dependent on the order phase, according to the following rule:
Example:
System status | Order phase |
---|
planned | released | completed | deleted | appended | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st Created | X | |||||
2nd Released | X | |||||
3rd Closed | X | |||||
4th Deleted | X |
You can change this rule for exceptions.
In the Project System Implementation Guide, you can use the "appended" indicator to determine how the plan values from the order flow into the plan value for the relevant WBS element.
Projects from earlier releases:
For projects with orders, you have to recalculate the assigned value in the background by activating the availability control (in Project Budgeting, Tools -> Availability control -> Activate, indicator "Recalculate all availabilities").
Please note that orders for the project