Project View

Use the Project view to modify project data.

The Project view has four panes.

Pane Description
Spreadsheet The Spreadsheet pane displays information about the control accounts, work packages, and resource assignments associated with the project. You can edit the grid to add columns and sort them.
Time-phased The Time-phase pane displays the resource assignments and the costs associated with it.
Tabbed The Tabbed pane displays detailed information for a selected control account or work package and allows you to edit the information. This pane has the following tabs:
  • General Tab — Use this tab to view or modify general information for a control account or work package.
  • Milestones/Steps Tab — Use this tab to create and status milestones and steps for work packages that use the Milestones or Steps progress technique.
  • Codes Tab — Use this tab to view the Control Account Manager, the Work Package Manager, and the codes associated with the selected control account, work package, or resource assignment in the Spreadsheet pane.
  • Notes Tab — Use this tab to add a note to the selected control account or work package.
Time-phase Detail The Time-phase Detail pane displays the time-phased details associated with the selected resource assignment.

Related Topics:

  • Display the Project View
    Display the Project view to modify project data.
  • Project Edit Tab
    The Project Edit tab contains commands available when you display the Projects pane in the Cobra Explorer or open a project in the Project view.
  • Shortcut Menu
    Right-click the Spreadsheet pane to display the available commands and options that you can use in Spreadsheet pane.
  • Copy and Paste in the Project View
    You can quickly update values by copying multiple cells from an Excel spreadsheet and paste the values in columns for a single row in the Project view panes.
  • Spreadsheet Pane of the Project View
    The Spreadsheet pane displays properties about the control accounts, work packages, and resource assignments associated with the project.
  • Time-phase Pane of the Project View
    The Time-phase pane displays the time-phased costs associated with the selected resource in the Spreadsheet pane.
  • Tabbed Pane of the Project View
    The Tabbed pane displays detailed information for a selected control account or work package and allows you to edit the information.
  • Time-phase Detail Pane of the Project View
    The Time-phase Detail pane displays full calculations details of the selected resource assignment in the Spreadsheet pane.
Parent Topic: Projects