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This training document is a Rego Consulting Quick Reference Guide to assist with the creation of financial plans within Ideas in Clarity’s Modern User Experience. This doc references version 16.3 views. Document includes instructions on how to create cost plans, budget plans and benefit plans. -
This training document is a Rego Consulting Quick Reference Guide to assist with the creation of Benefit Plans in Clarity’s Modern User Experience. The document reviews the process to create a benefit plan and then add it to a cost plan. -
Does project and idea estimation take too long and lack visibility? This class will address one of the most common pain points within organizations: how to involve the right people within a timely project estimate. Learn some Rego best practices for defining, calculating, and modifying idea and project estimates, so you can increase throughput and ROI. -
This training document is a Rego Consulting Quick Reference Guide to assist with the management of Budget Plans in Clarity’s Modern User Experience. This doc references version 16.3 views. Doc provides detail on how to submit a cost plan for approval, how to approve or reject submitted budgets and also provides additional detail on the rules that apply to the submission of budget plans.
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This training document is a Rego Consulting Quick Reference Guide to assist with the management of project Financials in Clarity’s Modern User Experience. This doc references version 16.2.1 views. Document includes summary information on the Financials module and provides detail on how to customize the grid and save views. Instructions are provided on how to filter data and how to use the ⋮ (vertical ellipses) icon to access further features. Detail is provided on the group by function, the column panel, the export of cost plan and editing cost plan and budget plan data from the grid.
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The All Transactions portlets have the capability to display any transaction within the system. Transactions from any type of investment can be viewed on this page. There are two version of this process:- All Transactions (with security) – this will display rows only where the logged in resource has access to cost plans for projects or ideas. The portlet will check instance, OBS and global rights.
- All Transactions (without security) – will display all rows, regardless of cost plan access rights.
Column Label Description ID An unique identifier for each row displayed in the portlet. Transaction Date The data the transaction has been coded to. Time Period Start For transactions arising from timesheet entries, this will show the start period of the timesheet. Time Period Finish For transactions arising from timesheet entries, this will show the finish period of the timesheet. Project Code The ID of the investment. Project Name The name of the investment. Task ID The ID of the investment task where the actual cost has been assigned. Task Name The name of the investment task where the actual cost has been assigned. Cost Center Credit The department assigned to the resource where a cost needs to be credited. Project Manager The resource managing the investment. Resource ID The ID for the resource that has been assigned the cost. Rate (Standard) The rate for the cost. Invoice Number The invoice number. May come from a manual transaction or may be imported from a financial system integration. PO # The purchase order number. May come from a manual transaction or may be imported from a financial system integration. Vendor Code The vendor code that has been listed against the transaction. Cost Centre Charge To The department assigned to the resource where a cost needs to be charged. Cost Type Indicates whether the transaction is capital or operating. Charge Code The charge code assigned to the transaction as per the Clarity Charge Code list. Transaction Type Labour, Expense, Equipment or Material. Transaction Class The transaction class assigned to the transaction as per the Clarity transaction class list. Transaction Amount Rate x Quantity. Quantity The number of units. Notes Free text field for the transaction. -
This training document is a Rego Consulting Quick Reference Guide to assist with accessing Project Financials in Clarity’s Modern User Experience. -
A process creating a new Cost Plan. Cost Plan properties:
Pre-conditions:Name Cost Plan created on: yyyy/mm/dd hh:mm:ss Grouping attributes Charge Code, Transaction Type Start Period The earliest fiscal period with Actuals (from PPA_WIP table) or current period, if there are no actuals Finish Period The latest fiscal period with a non-zero allocation (from PRJ_BLB_SLICES table, SLICE_REQUEST_ID = 6 Period Type Monthly Plan of Record True Planned Cost For periods in the past – from Actuals (Charge Code, Transaction Type, Quantity (Units), Cost (Amount) taken from Transactions (PPA_WIP & PPA_WIP_DETAILS); For current and future periods – from Allocations (Charge Code taken from the Project, Transaction Class from the Resource, Quantity from allocation slices, Cost from the Rate Matrix (NBI_PROJ_RES_RATES_AND_COSTS table) - the Project must be financially enabled.
- if a new Team Member is added, Rate Matrix job must be run, so the rates are populated in the NBI table.
- if the Allocation changes, allow the timeslice job to finish before running the process.
- the Project should have the Charge Code set.
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Are you considering the use of CA PPM's benefits tracking for planned and/or realized benefits? This session will be a review of common use cases for putting benefits forecasts and realized benefits into CA PPM along with the reporting available out of the box and within RegoXchange. -
This workflow is run as a scheduled or immediate Job to populate Project Cost Plans. It can be configured to run on any desired set of projects. It can be configured to populate the Cost Plan of Record based on Allocations or based on Assignments.
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View Rate Matrix is a grid portlet that provides users a single place to view all the rates defined across multiple rate matrix without going to administration tab. Each Matrix may be defined with different columns (ex: Charge Code, Client, Department, Entity, Input type Code etc). This portlet dynamically brings only the columns associated with that rate matrix and provides the detailed information. User can view information related to one matrix at a time. -
View Rate Matrix is a grid portlet that provides users a single place to view all the rates defined across multiple rate matrix without going to administration tab. Each Matrix may be defined with different columns (ex: Charge Code, Client, Department, Entity, Input type Code etc). This portlet dynamically brings only the columns associated with that rate matrix and provides the detailed information. User can view information related to one matrix at a time.
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Have you looked in the regoXchange or reviewed Rego’s innovation offerings? This class will show you the power of Rego’s pre-built content library, integrations, and other assets. See example after example of portlets, processes, and materials you can use to add value to your instance of Clarity. Learn how you can introduce email-based approvals with Rego's action item responder. Get a peek at Rego's new MSP integration that avoids the issues faced with the OOTB integration. Finally, understand Rego's pre-built connectors and how they can benefit your instance. Including blueprint migrator. Include free tools like GEL builder, query, XOGbridge. -
Are you struggling with implementing Agile tools in your organization in addition to Clarity? This class will review best practices for implementing Agile tools in conjunction with Clarity - living in a Bi-Modal world. We will discuss how Clarity can be used to govern both types of work and teams and how Agile tools should interface into Clarity. -
This training document is a Rego Consulting Quick Reference Guide to assist with the creation of Cost Plans in Clarity’s Modern User Experience. Instructions are provided on how to access Cost Plans from the Financials tab and how to create a new Cost Plan. Detail is provided on how to create a cost plan with project information (Populate from Allocations and Populate from Assignments), how to manually enter data into a cost plan and how to set a cost plan as the Plan of Record.
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This session offers practical solutions to financial challenges faced in enterprise agile environments. Participants will learn best practices for budgeting, forecasting, capitalization, and labor cost allocation, as well as both short-term tactical advice and longer-term strategic insights. The session covers topics such as participatory budgeting, flipping the iron triangle, and funding teams, products, and capabilities instead of projects. -
Do you want to add interfaces to your CA PPM instance? This class will review the pros and cons of various integration methods and provide best practice on how to handle various interfaces. We’ll walk you through specific interface examples and showcase Rego’s pre-built interface sets you can leverage to reduce the time and cost of implementation. -
This training document is a Rego Consulting Quick Reference Guide to assist with the entering of financial transactions in Clarity’s Classic User Experience. This doc references version 16.3 views. Document provides basic information on the definition of a transaction and the composition of transaction items. Detail is provided on how to create a new transaction from the Transaction Entry page of the Classic User Experience. Information is provided on how to enter detail into each individual line item for a transaction.
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You can’t wait, integrate! Clarity is highly capable of being the center of a hub and spoke ecosystem for your project delivery. With flexible integration options and robust portfolio reporting and decision support functionality, Clarity will help you consolidate data from multiple systems of record into one source of truth. Join this class to see common use cases for optimizing a PPM delivery value stream that cuts across a diverse suite of applications, including HR, Finance, ITSM, Agile, Work Management, and many more. -
This training document is a Rego Consulting Quick Reference Guide to assist with the creation of Benefit Plans in Clarity’s Modern User Experience. This doc references version 16.1.2 views. Doc provides detail on how to create a Benefit Plan, how to categorize Benefit Class and Benefit Subclass, how to add financial values to your Benefit Plan, and how to add the Benefit Plan to your Cost Plan. -
The Populate Prior Periods Forecast From Actuals in Cost Plans process updates Cost Plans for Active Projects, it updates the Forecast for previous months = Posted Actuals, to remove variances from past periods. This is an On Demand process in Clarity named Populate Prior Periods Forecast From Actuals in Cost Plans and can be manually executed from the Organizer or scheduled through the “Execute a Process” job. If there are number of processes in the Organizer – Available Processes, this process can be filtered and then checked to Start. When the process is started it will be seen in the Initiated on the Processes tab. The process status can be monitored from Running to the Completed stage. The process is very flexible and supports Cost Plans with any given grouping and it also works without any dependency on timeslices or other jobs. The process fetches Cost plan of records for all active projects in the system that have Actuals transactions in WIP table. It then process those cost plans to update all of the prior monthly forecast periods with the corresponding monthly Actuals. -
The Transaction Adapter – is a text based CSV file which automates the importing of monthly non labor financial data into Clarity directly from your financial system. This integration eliminates the need to create non-labor transactions manually in Clarity and will provide more accurate project, program, and portfolio financial reporting. -
Do you want to understand the OOTB configuration and functionality of financial management? In this class, we will review the OOTB objects, views, views, and functions of financial plans, rates, and other related areas. We will cover both classic and new UX highlighting differences. -
This training document is a Rego Consulting Quick Reference Guide to assist with the creation of Benefit Plans in Clarity’s Modern User Experience. This doc references version 16.3 views. Doc provides detail on how to create a Benefit Plan, how to categorize Benefit Class and Benefit Subclass, how to add financial values to your Benefit Plan, and how to add the Benefit Plan to your Cost Plan.
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