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Updating & baselines
Progress, the data date, baselines, alerts, and schedule checks. 8 articles.
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Record Progress and Update the Schedule
Run a schedule update - set the data date, enter percent complete and remaining duration, reschedule slipped work, and see the finish-date impact.
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Set a Baseline and Compare Progress
Capture a baseline, see baseline bars on the Gantt, compare current dates to the baseline, and send the owner a variance pack.
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Check Schedule Quality with DCMA 14-Point Validation
Run the DCMA 14-point assessment, find open ends, negative float, leads, and long lags, and fix many of them in one click.
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What-If Scenarios
Copy the live schedule into a what-if scenario, try resequencing or acceleration without risk, compare it to the parent, and promote it if it works.
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Delay Notices, Fragnets, and Time Impact Analysis
Log delay notices, insert a fragnet and preview its impact, build a TIA report, and draft an owner delay notice from the baseline compare.
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Compare Two Schedule Versions with Claim Digger
See every field that changed between a baseline and the current schedule - dates, durations, logic, costs, and codes - and export it to CSV.
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Earned Value, Costs, and Expenses
Load costs onto activities with resources, fixed costs, and expenses, then track PV, EV, AC, SPI, CPI, and EAC with an S-curve.
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Track Long-Lead Procurement and Risks
Tie vendor-promised delivery dates to the schedule so installs slip when deliveries do, and keep a risk register linked to activities.