Milestones Professional Example

About this example:

• Title:   Government Contract Task Plan, Dashboard of the Project

• Columns: Work Package Description, Budget $, % Complete, % of Task Complete with Indicator, Actual $, Earned Value, CV (Cost Variance) and CPI (Cost Performance Index).

• Legend: Start, Status, Finish, Red Line Draft ...

• Milestones Professional offers built-in earned value calculations.

• To use any of the Earned Value SmartColumns, all you need to do is to enter (or import from another product such as Microsoft Office Project), your Budget at Completion (BAC) and Actual Cost (AC) , % complete and then start tracking your tasks. As you change the Percent Complete and update your Actuals, all the Earned Value fields such as Earned Value (EV or BCWP), Planned Value (PV or BCWS), etc. get updated automatically.