DCMA Check #9A: Invalid Forecast Dates

This check calculates percentage of Incomplete Tasks with Invalid Forecast Dates: Task's Start or Finish dates before Project Status Date without an Actual Start or Actual Finish. Project Status dates is defined in Project Settings dialog (Schedule tab) or imported from other software, such as Microsoft Project or Primavera. Project Status date may be not defined. In this case this check will not be conducted.

Formula

Target

Percent of incomplete tasks with Invalid Forecast Dates should not exceed 0%

Comments

Using list of task issues (the list at the top of Diagnostics dialog box) you can find tasks with "Start or Finish before Project Status Date without an Actual Start or Actual Finish".

See also

DCMA Schedule Inspection