Schedule Management > Creating and managing schedules > Analyzing costs > Managing schedules based on earned value management

Set options for the earned value management calculation

Procedure

In the Schedule Manager application, select the root node in the tree.
Choose View→EVM→EVM Options.

The Earned Value Calculation dialog box is displayed.
Select Cost or Hours for the basis of the calculation.
Choose one of the following from the Calculate Work Complete By list:
- Percent Complete
- Actual Hours
Select one of the following labels:
- Earned value based management based labels
- Cost/Schedule control systems criteria
Select Help Me Choose for label definitions.
Click Calculate.

The EVM Results dialog box is displayed.