Creating Baselines
Create baselines to measure project performance.
To create a baseline:
- Open the project or projects for which you want to create a baseline using one of the following methods:
- Click
Projects to open the last project or group of projects you were working with. - Click the
Projects menu and select one of the most-recently used projects or group of projects. - Click the
Projects menu and select Open Projects to select a project or group of projects by portfolio type, EPS node, or project code.
- On the Project Navigation bar, click
Activities or EPS. - On the Activities or EPS page, click the Actions
menu and select Define Baselines.... - In the Baselines dialog box:
- Select the project to which you will add the baseline.
- Click
Add Baseline. - Enter a name in the Baseline Name field.
- Select a type from the Baseline Type list.
- Click
Save (Ctrl+S).
Tips
- The application automatically assigns the baseline a name based on the selected project. For example, if you select
Project A , the application will name the newly created baseline A - B1 . - Specify the default Project Baseline and User's Primary Baseline by selecting from the list of available baselines for each project in the table on the Baselines dialog box.
- Click Convert a Project to Baseline and select a project to convert a project into a baseline.
- Select a baseline and click Restore a Baseline to remove the baseline and make it a project.
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