How to enter Actual Effort uniformly

Under certain circumstances, a Project Manager might prefer to enter manually a Team member’s Actual Effort rather than using timesheets.

Warning

In order to enter Actual Efforts without using Timesheets, it is compulsory to track first the Time as explained in the Time Tracking topic.

  1. Log in to the HTML5 client.

  2. Select the Work workspace, Gantt tab.

  3. Select a project in the Project Data Selector.

  4. Click on the Cmd (GearGantt) gear button of the task you want to track and select the Edit Task details command.

  5. In the Task Details dialog box, select the Labor Assignments folder.

  6. Enter the Actual Effort in the Actual Effort field.

Warning

Depending on the Assignment Distribution type and the options set by the Administrator, the Remaining Effort or the Total Effort might be recalculated.