Wednesday, August 20, 2008

TPAssist Feature Summary - Capture and Roll-up of Financial Information










  • Capture Financial Details- TPAssist uses custom properties to capture financial estimates and actual values.



  • Manage "Work" as well as Duration - Incorporate resource effort (Work), as well as Duration, in task topics.



  • Manage topic "value" - Manage estimated, actual and remaining topic "values" for topic, topic trees and maps. This value can represent the cost of task, perhaps weekly sales figures or even expenses.



  • Roll-up Financial Details - Financial values captured via TPAssist will be rolled-up the map to provide the visually means to track estimates and actual details across groups of tasks, maps and Multimaps.



  • Expose financial values on the map - Work, costs and other TPAssist "extra" properties can be displayed directly on the map with automatically populated titles, callouts and "Display" custom properties.



  • Publish Work and Cost to Microsoft® Excel® and Microsoft® Project - Resource effort (Work) and topic value can be published to Microsoft® Excel® and Microsoft® Project for analysis, publication and distribution.