% Earned Calculation Method option is Resource updates Activity - weighted average of resource costs

If the entry method and option settings on the Budget and Progress Method Setup window are:

  • % Complete and Earned Progress entry method = Independently Control % complete and earned quantity
  • % Complete Calculation Method option = Manual activity % complete - updates resource % complete
  • % Earned Calculation Method option = Resource updates Activity - weighted average of resource costs

then this data entry method scenario results:

Activity or Resource Data Element Data Entry Method
Activity
  Activity % Complete Manual entry
Earned Progress

Calculated (Weighted Cost)

{Sum of [ (Resource Earned Progress / Resource Quantity) * (Resource Amount)] / Sum of (Resource Amount) } * 100

Resource
  Progress Quantity

Calculated (read-only).

(Activity-level Activity % Complete * Quantity)

Earned Progress Manual Entry