Defining Variables

Use these procedures to define and edit metric variables.

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Define A New Variable Value

Define a New Variable Field

Change the Value of a Variable

Parent Topic: Metrics Using Variables

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Welcome to Deltek Acumen
Getting Started
S1 // Projects Tab
S2 // Diagnostics Tab
S2 // Logic Tab
S2 // Benchmarking Tab (Acumen Cloud)
S3 // Risk Tab
S4 // Acceleration Tab (Acumen 360)
S5 // Dashboard Tab
Forensics Tab
Metrics Tab
Fields Tab
Standard Field Mappings
Acumen Application Programming Interface (API)

% Based
absolute mapping
accelerate schedule
Scenario Generation Menu Group on the S1 // Projects Tab
S4 // Acceleration Tab Menu Field Descriptions
Automatic Goal-Based Acceleration
Targeted Acceleration
Interactive Acceleration
Accelerate Schedule dialog box
Acceleration tab
activity
activity browser
Activity Comparison Field setting
Activity Type EX column
Acumen 360
Acumen Cloud
- overview
- results
Acumen ID field
add
analyst report
analyze results
Analyze Risk Results Using Forensics and Metrics
Analyzing the Acceleration Results
analyzer chart options
annotations
API configuration file
- selection
Application Program Interface
ARES PRISM G2
assign baseline
assigned uncertainty
Asta Powerproject
- data source
- menu option
auto range
Event Template Editor Dialog Box Menu Options
Automatic Calibration
auto score
Event Template Editor Dialog Box Menu Options
Automatic Calibration
autofit column widths
Column Width Menu Option
Activity View
automatic calibration
automatic goal-based acceleration
baselines
benchmark comparison
benchmarking opt-in
build scenario
calculate advice
Calculate Baseline Values From
Calculate Risk Exposure at
Calculate Score
calendar event
calendar forensic analysis
calibrate
calibration slider on the S1 // Projects tab
calibration template
Calibration Template Editor
CAP report
change baseline
circular logic
cleanse schedule
clear baseline
Client ID
Client Secret
Cloud overview
cloud-based metric libraries
Cobra
- standard field mappings
Cobra CAP report
color thresholds
Event Template Editor Dialog Box Menu Options
Risk Register Color Thresholds Pane
column order/width
compare
- differences
- project analytics
comparison analysis
complete automatically
convergence iterations
copy metric libraries
correlation coefficient
correlation symbols
cost breakdown structure
cost estimates
cost risk analysis
cost risk analysis process
CostRiskTemplate.xls
CPM analysis
create cost estimate
create scenario
Create Schedule
criteria sets
critical paths
critical schedule drivers menu group
critical schedule drivers view
criticality
criticality report
Crystal Reports
cumulative axis increment size
currency symbol
custom field mapping
custom fields pane
custom impact types
custom reporting
Customer Support contact details
dangling activities
date and time format
date range (phases)
date scale
DCMA 14-point schedule assessment
delete
delimiter
Ribbons Menu Group on the S2 // Diagnostics Tab
Field-Based Ribbons
Deltek Acumen Cloud
Deltek Acumen Options dialog box
deterministic quadrants
deterministic value
diagnostics
disable uncertainty
discrete
display
- float
- progress
display level
display settings
display units
- overview
distribution median
distribution types
drilling down using ribbons
driving logic
duration time unit
duration upper limit
EV method
event impact template
Event Template Editor
exchange panels
exclude activities from analysis
exclude metrics
exclude projects from analysis
Executive Briefing report
- default location
export
- formats
export Activity Browser
export activity uncertainty data
export diagnostics results
export options
export risk register
external activities
external data sources
field mapping templates
field mappings
field-based ribbons
Fields tab
file format
file mapping
- automatically map settings
filter
- activities
- prior to import
filter activities
Filtering Menu Option
Activity View
filter cost files
filter schedule files
filtering ribbons
finish milestone
float
float upper limit
font size
forensic analysis results
forensics analyst report
Forensics tab
formulas
Fuse Logic Index
- metrics
Fuse process
Fuse Schedule Index
- metrics
Gantt chart view
goal-based acceleration
gray activities
group activities
Grouping Menu Option
Activity View
heat map mode
hide
- empty forensic analysis
- empty ribbons
hide empty summaries
hierarchy
historical performance
impact ranges
impact types
Event Template Editor Dialog Box Menu Options
Custom Impact Types
import
- external activities
- project data
import activity uncertainty data
Import Code Field Definition as
import code field value settings
import cost estimate
import cost files
import options
import risk register
import schedule files
include excluded activities
include metrics
include projects in analysis
individual metric score
insufficient detail
interactive acceleration
interactive overview
interpret analysis results
intersection analyzer
Project Analysis Types
Intersection Analyzer
intersection chart
interval size
JCL (joint confidence level)
joint confidence level (JCL)
Kona Risk
lags
- number of lags
- positive and negative
language preference
leads
- number of leads
- positive and negative
license information
link cost risk models
link schedule risk models
locked activities
LOE value
logic density
logic index
- metrics
logic on summaries
logic sensitivity
Logic Sensitivity
Logic Sensitivity
logic trace
Logic Trace (S2 // Diagnostics Tab)
Logic Trace (S2 // Logic Tab)
logic trace menu options
long date format
map fields
map risk events
map source fields
merge datasets
merge hotspot
merge phases
metric
metric libraries
Metrics Tab
Metrics Libraries
metric library
- default location
- standard
metric percentile analysis
metrics
metrics tab
Microsoft Excel
- data source
- menu options
Microsoft Project
milestones
- start/finish
missing logic
most common critical paths
move metric libraries
multiple scenario risk models
negative float
negative lags and leads
normal
notes, add
number of iterations
number of lags
number of leads
online help, enable
open ends
open finishes
Open Plan
- data source
- standard field mappings
open starts
Options dialog box
Oracle Primavera
- data source
- menu options
organize activities
out of sequence
P schedule
P-value
padlock
PERT method
phase analyzer
Project Analysis Types
Phase Analyzer
phase boundary
phase interval settings
phases
Phoenix Project Manager
- data source
positive lags and leads
potential delays
predecessor
primary formulas
- single value result array formulas
Primavera P6
- standard field mappings
Primavera Risk
- standard field mappings
print and export
probability ranges
probability values and contingency
probability/scoring template pane
progress
project analysis
project benchmarking
project links
project scoring
project/snapshot ribbon mode
publish formats
Px dates
Redirect URL
redundancy index
Redundancy Index
Fuse Logic Index
redundancy Index
relationship types
remove constraints
repeatability
report
- analyst
- risk driver events
reporting diagnostics results
reports
reset (split) phases
reset license
reset ribbon view date range
resource ribbons
reverse logic
ribbon analyzer
Project Analysis Types
Ribbon Analyzer
ribbons
risk advisor
Risk Adviser
Risk Advisor
Risk Advisor dialog box
risk analysis
- process
risk driver comparison report
risk driver events report
risk drivers
- menu group
- view
risk drivers report
risk events
risk exposure
risk exposure comparison
- view
risk exposure comparison report
risk exposure report
risk inputs
risk metrics
risk models
risk outputs
risk register
risk reporting
risk scoring matrix
risk sensitivity
- report
- view
risk window
risk-adjusted schedule
rolling wave
run risk analysis
S1 // Projects tab
- areas and panes
S2 // Benchmarking tab
S2 // Diagnostics tab
S2 // Logic tab
S3 // Risk Tab overview
S4 // Acceleration tab
S5 // Dashboard tab
Safran
- standard field mappings
Safran Project
- data source
- outline codes
scenarios
- overview
schedule accelerator
schedule cleanser
schedule contribution
schedule diagnostics process
schedule index
- metrics
schedule quality
Schedule Realism Advisor
Schedule Realism Advisor dialog box
schedule risk analysis process
Schedule1.fieldmap.xml
scorecard mode
scorecard values, set
scorecards
scoring explained
scoring matrix
scoring template pane
script editor
script library
- default location
- standard
secondary formulas
seed value
SF Links
show hierarchy
single ribbon mode
smart-filtering
SmartGantt
- chart
SmartGantt Configuration dialog box
SmartGantt filter
SmartGantt options
SmartGantt Menu Icon on the S1 // Projects Tab
SmartGantt
snapshot
- convert to project
snapshot links
snapshot ribbon mode
software version
sorting ribbons
start milestone
successor
swap panels
targeted acceleration
task existence
template metric library
templates
- field mapping
- uncertainty factor
test metric formulas
text encoding
- overview
- set
time and date format
Time now
timeline view menu options
trend analysis
trend analysis settings
triangle
tripwire thresholds
tripwires
types of project analysis
UN/CEFACT
- standard field mappings
UN/CEFACT XML
- data source
uncertainty
uncertainty distributions
Uncertainty Factor Editor
uncertainty factor template
uncertainty factors
uncertainty inputs view
uncertainty loading level
uncertainty spreadsheet
uncertainty values
undock
ungroup activities
uniform
unlock all children
Scenario Generation Menu Group on the S1 // Projects Tab
Editing Menu Group on the S3 // Risk Tab
updates
upper limit
- duration
- float
use fixed seed
use relative values
user-defined fields
username/password
Variable Definition dialog box
version number
view analysis results
visible activities, analyze
WBS-based ribbons
web service timeout setting
weightings
widgets
workbook folder
- default location
workbooks
XER file encoding
zoom in/out of phases

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