Approve Cost Progress

Use this procedure to approve the changes made by an Assignee to the cost progress entry.

To approve cost progress:

  1. On the Navigation menu, click Projects ยป Projects.

  2. On the Projects form, select a cost project.

  3. On the Projects Form toolbar, click Approve Progress.

  4. Select the progress entries that you want to approve by marking their corresponding check boxes in the Select column.

    To view the changes performed by the Assignee on a progress entry, click under the Delta () column for the progress entry.

    To view the Explanation of Variance for a control account or work package, click the link to the control account or work package in the Control Account field or Work Package field of the General tab. For more information, see View Explanation of Variance for a Control Account or Work Package.

  5. Click Approve on the Approve Cost Progress Form toolbar. The status under the Workflow Status column changes to Approved.

  6. See Steps to Run After Cost Progress is Approved for next steps.

What do you want to do?

Approve progress for a workflow that is not assigned to you

View changes made to a progress entry

Reject progress

View explanation of variance for a control account or work package

Find control accounts or work packages that are not progressing according to plan

Learn about setting up approvers and assignees


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