Set a Target Cost for the Project

Use this procedure to set a target cost for the project using the Cost tab of the Project Properties dialog box.

To set a target cost for the project:

1. Take one of the following actions:

   • In the Projects folder of Open Plan Explorer, right-click a project and then click Properties on the shortcut menu.
   • In the Project Views folder in Open Plan Explorer, display a project in any view and then click Properties in the Dialogs menu group of the Processes tab.

2. In the Project Properties dialog box, click the Cost tab.

3. In the Target Total Cost field, enter a target cost.

4. Click OK.

Related Topic

• Cost Tab of the Project Properties Dialog Box

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• Set Project Preferences
• Review Project Status
• Set Time Now
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