Time entry considerations
In this chapter, among the topics most important in a project manager's world and in managing a project to success, we cannot ignore the importance of time entry. As we all understand, labor is the biggest part of our project costs.
Therefore, one of the key considerations we need to make is what kind of timeframe we capture time in. Do we work on a Sunday-through-Saturday week or according to some other calendar? These are all pertinent details inside of the project setup that will drive the success of the time entry.
It is further important to realize that the time entries that are put into Project Operations appear to be entered on a weekly basis, but the result of the time entries will be daily records representing the hours entered in the Weekly view. This is important as you follow the downstream effects of time entry.
When it comes to getting time into the system, it is important to capture project costs quickly and efficiently. However...
