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Prerequisites

To be able to analyze projects, you must have created their master data in the Perform project mode.

Procedure


  1. Choose Start of the navigation path Goto Next navigation step Project Analysis End of the navigation path or the Project Analysis pushbutton in Perform projects or Project management.

  2. Enter the number of the Customizing project that you want to analyze.

    You can enter other Customizing projects via the Multiple Selection symbol to the right of the project number to analyze several projects at the same time.

  3. Restrict project analysis by entering your criteria.

    You can select by initial value with Start of the navigation path Edit Next navigation step Selection Options End of the navigation path from the menu or the Selection Options pushbutton.

    Example

    You want to select all activities that have been started but not yet completed. Enter a project start date and set the project end to its initial value by double-clicking the selection field. The system displays the Select by Initial Value dialog box. Choose = ( Single value) and then Continue. Leave the selection field empty.

  4. Choose Execute to start project analysis.

  5. You can save your selection data as a variant to reuse it as your standard analysis later on. To do this, choose Start of the navigation path Goto Next navigation step Variants Next navigation step Save As Variant End of the navigation path. To display your standard analyses, choose Start of the navigation path Goto Next navigation step Variants Next navigation step Display End of the navigation path.

    Note

    For more information on how to use the selection screen, choose Start of the navigation path Goto Next navigation step Selection Screen Help End of the navigation path.

Results

The analysis results are displayed as a list.

Double-click on a line in the list to work with the project IMG. The selected structure title in the Project IMG is highlighted.

Note

If you change status information after you have performed a project analysis, you must start this analysis again to update the results.