Home ›

Deltek Vision

Tips & Tools - Deltek Vision - Enabling Cost Rates

Submitted by rsurvil on Fri, 06/11/2010 - 15:45
in
Enabling Cost Rates In Deltek Vision

Most organizations use the job cost rate for all projects when calculating profits. These rates can be associated with either a particular employee or based upon the role of the employee. Having standard rates across all jobs gives a more standard calculation of project profitability. However, there are circumstances where a company may want to use a different job cost rate for a project that is different than their standard rate to get a more accurate picture of that project’s profitably. You may also want to cost your promotional or overhead projects differently than you do your general client-facing projects.

Tips & Tools - Deltek Vision - Red Line Items In Project Planning

Submitted by rsurvil on Wed, 11/18/2009 - 14:18
in
Red Line Items in Deltek Project Planning

In case you were wondering what the red line items in Project Planning means – someone has posted time to your plan without being resourced.

You can figure out who it was by right clicking beside the red row and selecting JTD Charging

Tips & Tools - Deltek Vision - Saving Searches

Submitted by kcordes on Mon, 09/28/2009 - 15:42
in
Saving Searches in Vision

Did you know that you can save searches in Vision?  There are two folders for saving searches – Global Searches are reserved for searches that everyone can use.  We have created Active Implementations (Project Type = Implementation AND Status = Active), Consultant is me, and Project Manager is me (self explanatory J).  These last two searches are very useful for the Project Review Info center, because you can pull up all projects that you are working on and scroll through them one at a time:

Tips & Tools - Deltek Vision - Logging Wrong Database

Submitted by kcordes on Mon, 09/28/2009 - 15:41
in
Logging in to the Wrong Database in Vision

In additional to ‘disabling’ the users in test, you can configure Vision to load the application you want (i.e.Timesheet) and the default database.  These are your individual settings. Instructions follow…

Syndicate content