Should Have Started, Should Have Finished Report

This report shows all of the work that should have started and all of the work that should have finished according to the schedule.

 

View the Should Have Started/Should Have Finished Report:

  1. From the main Dashboard click on your Project Name and this will take you to the Project Workspace
  2. Click on the “Reports” pie-chart icon from the right hand menu.
  3. Select the Play button in the “Start/Finish Report” Box
  4. Select the schedule you want to analyze

There are three (3) donut charts at the top of the report that provide a visual summary.

  • Total Activities: The total number of activities that should have progressed in the period is displayed…..pretty straightforward. In this example, there are forty-five (45) activities.
  • Started Late: Out of the thirty-three activities, in this example, twenty-seven (27) have started late.
  • Finished Late: Out of the thirty-three activities, in this example, thirty-five (35) has finished late.

Highlights:

  • Start and Finish Date Variances: Compare Start Date and Finish Date variances from what is differing from the plan at the beginning of the period.
  • Progress: Compare planned vs actual percent complete for each activity.
  • Total Float: Compare planned vs actual total float for each activity.

Print: 

You can select the “PRINT” button to print this report to share with internal/external stakeholders as necessary. (File type: PDF)

Export: 

You can select the “ EXPORT” button to export this report into an Excel file to share with internal/external stakeholders. The Excel file will allow you filter by activity, graphs, etc.