Project costs report in MS Project Pro

Contents:

1. Using the "Project costs" report in MS Project Pro
2. Set up the "Project costs" report in MS Project Pro
3. Chat

Using the "Project costs" report in MS Project Pro

The project cost table shows the total project cost values:

• Baseline budget costs.
• Baseline costs.
• Planned costs.
• Cost variance (planned from baseline).
• Actual costs.
• Remaining costs.

The "Total Costs" chart shows the planned costs cumulatively.

The "Task Costs" chart shows the change in cost values ​​by periods. The chart shows the following indicators:

• Baseline budget costs.
• Baseline costs.
• Planned costs.
• Actual costs.

The "Top-level task costs" table shows the costs of the first-level project tasks. The table shows the following indicators:

• Baseline costs.
• Planned costs.
• Cost variance (planned from baseline).
• Actual costs.
• Remaining costs.

The "Costs" chart shows the share of the costs of the first-level project tasks.

The "Top-level task costs" table and the "Costs" chart allow you to evaluate the level of project task costs and optimize them if necessary.

To monitor project cost variances, you can use the Cost Variances chart.

Set up the "Project costs" report in MS Project Pro

How to get the Project Costs report in MS Project Pro

1. Register or log in to the site.
2. Make a symbolic payment.
3. Download the schedule with the report.

Steps for setting up the Project Costs report in MS Project Pro

1. Open the schedule with the report.
2. Go to the Organizer section
3. Copy the filters "No task costs" and "No cost variances".
4. Copy the Project Costs report to your project or "Global.mpt" project
5. Open the report and check the report.