Baseline Variance Report - Data Fields


In Projector a data field represents the information that you are interested in. For Excel Pivot Tables this information can be cross-referenced by the row and column fields to compile the data. In this image you see project profit organized by project name and month. Project Profit is the data field. Project Name is the row field. Month is the column field. If this sounds confusing, read our introductory article on pivot tables.

Data Fields

Field

Field Category

Description

Actuals to Date

Actuals to Date Metrics

Amount of metric (e.g., hours, RDC, etc.) expended through the actuals cutoff date

Budget

Budget Fields

Budget amount, measured using the specified metric

Budget Remaining

Actuals to Date Metrics

Budget - ATD

Budget Remaining %

Actuals to Date Metrics

Budget - ATD, as a percentage of the budget

Budget Variance

Estimate at Completion Metrics

ETC - Budget

Budget Variance %

Estimate at Completion Metrics

ETC - Budget, as a percentage of the budget

Estimate at Completion

Estimate at Completion Metrics

Amount of metric (e.g., hours, RDC, etc.) planned to be expended over the life of the project

Estimate to Complete

Estimate at Completion Metrics

Amount of metric (e.g., hours, RDC, etc.) planned to be expended after the actuals cutoff date