Comparing Project Versions
To compare a project version A read-only data capture of the project in a particular moment in time. or baseline A static data capture of the original or re-planned project against which changes are compared. with another project version:
- On a project record, click Actions | Project Versioning | Compare Versions. . The Compare Versions page opens.
- Select project versions from the Compare and To drop-down lists.
- Click Compare.
The following are displayed on the Compare Versions page: - Project version detail fields, for example, project status. Changes display in highlighted text to the right of the initial baseline or version data. For more information, see Compare Version Fields.
- A headline card per object with overview details for comparison against project versions. Headline cards are highlighted when there are differences between project versions in the primary and secondary headlines. When a new custom object, or a previously uncaptured standard object first displays as described in Managing Version Capture Configuration, and headline configurations have not been amended, you will see a blank headline card. For more information about populating headlines cards with details, see Configuring Headline Cards.
- To view more detailed project information, see Viewing Project Version Details.
Viewing the Standard Comparison Overview
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Assignments |
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Budgets |
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Estimates Vs Actuals |
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Version records contain summaries of total hours listed. If you use multiple time periods for Estimates vs Actuals, such as quarter, month, and week, your hours are summarized together. |
Issues |
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All issues irrespective of status. The average severity value is the mean of all issue severities in the project version. The maximum severity value is the issue with the highest severity in the project version. |
Milestones |
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Phases |
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Project Tasks |
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The project tasks value excludes parent tasks. |
Resource Requests |
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All resource requests irrespective of status. |
Risks |
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All risks irrespective of status. The average severity value is the mean of all risk severities in the project version. The maximum severity value is the risk with the highest severity in the project version. |