Maintaining Milestones

Most of the fields in the Milestone display are read only, with the information pulled from other areas of MPM. The editable fields are:

  • Milestone ID

  • Forecast Date

  • H3

  • 9¹

  • EVM

  • Complete

  • BCWP

  • % Complete

  • Schedule Date

  • Cum BCWP

Editing a Milestone

To edit a milestone, complete the following steps:

  1. Select the field you want to edit.

  2. Make the change. When you change a field value, MPM changes the color of the text of the WBS and the text of all of the milestones for the WBS to blue. The blue color indicates a milestone has been changed but not saved.

  3. To save the change, do one of the following:

  4. Click on another WBS element row in the window.

  5. Click image\winm0105_wmf.gif Save

  6. Click File » Save

  7. Press Ctrl+S

  1. You may be prompted to confirm the save. If you do not want to save the changes, press Esc.

Other Editing Functions

Other editing functions are covered in the following subtopics:

Copying and Pasting Milestones

Copying and Pasting Cells

Deleting Milestones

Deleting Cells