SmartPM™ Software User Manual

About this manual

This manual guides users through importing project schedules in .xer or .mpp formats, running delay analyses, and navigating the system. It covers importing baseline and update schedules, running delay analyses, reviewing schedule quality, and managing project data. The software uses DCMA guidelines to assess schedule quality and provides tools to organize activities via WBS structure or activity codes.

The dashboard displays key metrics including schedule quality grade, delay, recovery, and project feasibility. Users can filter activities, create custom filters, and organize views by WBS or activity code for better navigation and analysis.

What's inside

• Importing a New Project
• Running a Delay Analysis
• Schedule Quality Index
• Schedule Delay and Recovery
• WBS Structure Management
• Activity Code Management
• Filtering Activities
• Organizing Activities
• Dashboard Overview

Frequently asked questions

What file types does SmartPM™ accept for importing project schedules?

SmartPM™ only accepts native schedule files from Oracle Primavera (.xer files) and Microsoft Project (.mpp files).

How is the Schedule Quality Index calculated?

The grade is calculated by subtracting penalties from 100 based on individual metrics based on the Quality Index.

Can I customize the Schedule Quality Index thresholds?

Yes, thresholds are fully customizable and can be set to your specifications.