Deltek Acumen 8.8 Online Help

Using the Help Search
Using the Help Search
  • Phrase:Returns all topics that contain the exact phrase in the search criteria. Use quotation marks around the phrase.
    Ex."system administration"
  • And:Returns all topics that contain all the words in the search criteria, in any combination. Insert a plus sign between all words in the search criteria.
    Ex.system + administration
  • Or:Returns all topics with any combination of words in the search criteria. This is the default.
    Ex.system administration
For more information:Searching Online Help

Risk Models Group on the S3 // Risk Tab

Use the commands in this group to create a cost estimate in order to perform a cost risk analysis. You can then generate charts against cost models.

Create Cost Estimate

Click this icon to create a new cost estimate in Acumen or use the drop-down menu options to create or import cost estimates.

Field Description
Create Cost Estimate

Click this option to create a new cost estimate.

Generate From Schedule
  • Generate With Overlay: Select this option to overlay every activity in the cost model to every activity in the schedule.
  • Generate Without Overlay: Select this option if you do not want any cost and schedule overlay.
Import cost estimate using Excel Click this option to import an existing cost estimate from MS Excel.