General parameters > Chapter Common Data > Parameter ESTPRTMET (Task progress estim. method) 

This parameter defines if the estimated progress of a project task is to be entered manually or calculated automatically.


Manual entry or calculated - This is the default value for this parameter. The estimated progress of a task can be entered as a percentage figure manually or it can be calculated automatically by clicking a Refresh icon in the operational structure.

Manual entry - The estimated progress percentage of a task must be entered manually.

Calculated - The estimated progress percentage of a task is calculated automatically by clicking a Refresh icon in the operational structure.

The field associated with this parameter in the operational structure is the Estimated progress (%) field (PRCCPL). If the Estimated progress (%) field is calculated automatically an SQL query compares the sum of consumed load against planned load for the labor task operations to obtain this value.

ESTPRTINIT - Estimated task progress initialization parameter (TC chapter, PJM group). You use this parameter to define the SQL query that is to be executed to initialize the task Estimated progress (%) field each time the estimated task progress percentage is refreshed.

Level of localization/Global variable

This parameter is defined at the level Site.It belongs to Chapter TC (Common Data) and the Group PJM (Project management),The following parameters are also associated with this chapter and group :

No global variable is associated with it.

Functions impacted

The following functions are associated with this parameter :

 Projects > Projects > Project management

 Projects > Projects > Snapshots > Financial snapshots

 Projects > Projects > Utilities > Financial status extraction

 Projects > Projects > Utilities > Financial snapshot extraction

Activity codes

The following activity codes (sorted by type) are associated with the parameter :

 PJM : Project management