Estimate project costs at completion
You can view a project’s projected cost at completion in a dashboard after entering the anticipated costs.
Step 1: Itemize anticipated costs
Before calculating the estimated cost at completion, specify how anticipated costs are itemized.
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Go to Settings (
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In the General Settings section, select one of the following options:
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Itemize Anticipated Costs
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Summarize by JCC (job cost code)
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Select Save.
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Select Return to Application.
Step 2: Enter or import anticipated costs
To enter anticipated costs, import them from an Excel file.
Learn more about anticipated costs.
Step 3: Enter completion percentages
The estimated completion percentage is used to project future labor and equipment costs.
Enter the estimated completion percentage for each project cost code using the Field % Complete.
Step 4: Open the dashboard
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Go to Projects and select the appropriate project in the Quick Select section.
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On the Project Home page, select Project Financial Analytics in the General info section.
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Select theCost tab.
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In the Summary Dashboards section, select the Projected Cost At Completion Overview dashboard.
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To include both projected labor and equipment costs in the projected cost calculation:
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Select the dashboard parameters icon (
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In the dialog, select True for each option.
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Select Apply.
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