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Task List Budget

View the planned versus actual cost and cost variance details in the list and detailed view of a task list. You can only view this if budget is enabled in the setup page. If your project is based on hours, then the Difference column will show the difference between planned and actual hours. If it is based on the amount, then the Cost Variance column will highlight the difference in planned and actual cost. Learn more about creating a budget.

Budget Status and Budget Health in Chart View

You can view budget status and budget health in the task list chart view.
  1. Hover over a task list  and click  .
  2. Click Chart View.
    1. Budget health: View the planned, actual, and forecasted cost of the project.
    2. Budget status: View the count of at-risk, budget overrun, and budget surplus tasks.



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