Deltek Acumen 8.8 Online Help

Using the Help Search
Using the Help Search
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Analyze Group on the S2 // Diagnostics Tab

Use the commands in this group to run a Fuse Analysis and specify whether you want to display an error log.

Fuse

Click this command to run a Fuse Analysis or use the commands in the drop-down menu to select Fuse Analysis options.

Field Description
Analyze Visible Activities Only You can zoom in or out of the Timeline to focus on a certain period or zoom out to see a bigger picture. If you select this option, Acumen will only analyze the activities that are visible in the Timeline pane and ignore everything else. If this option is not selected, Acumen will analyze all activities in the project regardless of the span that you see on the Timeline.
Variable Definition Click to display the Variable Definition dialog box where you can enter the values for the workbook and project variables that you have defined on the Metrics tab.
Exclusions
  • Include Exclusions excludes selected activities from analysis.
  • Clear Exclusions clears activities that were selected for exclusion from analysis.
  • Clear Annotations clears all activity annotations.
Logging
  • Show Log displays an error log after you run a Fuse analysis if there are any metric errors.
Caching

Caching is enabled by default. However, you still need to click Fuse to display the results.

  • Clear Cache clears all cached Fuse results to make sure the results are fresh. A confirmation dialog box with the current number of cached results displays, confirming your action.

Compare

Click this option to compare two metric results.