Category consumption (actual vs. budget) report (ProjConsumCateg2Column)

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Applies To: Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Feature Pack, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012

Use this report to analyze consumption for projects by category, and by comparing actual values and budgeted values.

How to filter the data on this report

When you generate this report, the following default parameters are displayed. You can use these parameters to filter the data that will be displayed on the report. For more information, see Filter the data on a report.

Field

Description

Include project types

Select the project types that you want to include on the report. You must select at least one project type.

Include transaction types

Select the transaction types that you want to include on the report. You must select at least one transaction type.

(Project date)

From date / Break date / To date

Specify a starting date and an ending date for category earnings that are posted in projects.

Note

When you select Sum in the Actual vs. budget field, the Break date value that you enter determines when the calculation of actual values ends and the calculation of budgeted values starts.

(Ledger date)

From date / Break date / To date

Specify a starting date and an ending date for category earnings that are posted to the ledger.

Note

When you select Sum in the Actual vs. budget field, the Break date value that you enter determines when the calculation of actual values ends and the calculation of budgeted values starts.

Actual vs. budget

  • Select Deviation to display the difference between actual values and budgeted values.

  • Select Sum to display the actual values plus budgeted values.

Forecast model

Select the forecast model that you want the report to use.

Note

If you are using project budget control, select the budget forecast model that is used by this project.

Skip zero

Select whether to exclude rows where the amounts are equal to zero.

Show amount

Select how you want decimals to appear on the report, from the following options:

  • With decimals – Amounts are displayed to two decimal places of your company currency.

  • Without decimals – Amounts are rounded to integers.

  • Amount in 1,000 – Amounts are rounded to the nearest 1,000 units of your company currency.

  • Amount in 1,000,000 – Amounts are rounded to the nearest million units of your company currency.

Show hour

Select whether to display the quantity of hours, the cost value for hours posted to a category, or both on the report.

Category

Click Select. In the Category consumption (actual vs. budget) form, select the project categories to include on the report. To add more than one category, click Add.

How to work with reports

The following topics explain how to print a report and how to filter and sort the data on a report.

Details of this report

The following table explains where to find the report in the Application Object Tree (AOT) and how to navigate to the report in the Microsoft Dynamics AX client.

Detail

Description

Name of report in the AOT

ProjConsumCateg2Column

Location of report in the AOT

SSRS Reports\Reports\ProjConsumCateg2Column

Menu item of the report

ProjListProjConsumptionCategory2Column

Navigation to the report

Click Project management and accounting > Reports > Project statements > Consumption > Consumption (actual vs. budget) > Category consumption (actual vs. budget).

Where the data in this report comes from

The data on this report comes from the following sources:

  • ProjListProjConsumptionCateg2ColDP.processReport

  • ProjCategory table

  • PROJLISTPROJCONSUMPTIONTMP table

Note

To determine where the data in the temp tables comes from, view the cross-references for the ProjListProjConsumptionCateg2ColDP.processReport class.

If you are a developer, you can learn more about where the data on a report comes from by using the following procedure.

  1. Open the AOT.

  2. Locate the report in the SSRS Reports\Reports node.

  3. Right-click the report and click Add-Ins > Cross-reference > Using (instant view).