Define Tripwire Threshold Scales

Specify whether the lowest, highest, or middle tripwire values are preferred.

To define tripwire threshold scales, complete the following steps:

  1. Select the Metrics tab.
  2. Select one of the metrics views (Metrics, Control Account Metrics, Work Package Metrics).
  3. On the Tripwire Thresholds tab, click the Color Scales drop-down arrow and select one of the options:
    • Lowest is Better creates a scale where the lowest values are preferable.
    • Highest is Better creates a scale where the highest values are preferable.
    • Ideal Value creates a scale where the middle values are preferable.
  4. Select 2, 3, or 4 intervals for the scale type.