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By its very nature, the shift to Product Funding is going to require that tracking of that funding. Agile tools do not have much, if any, financial capabilities, so it is important to create an eco-system that can support this value stream—from funding, through delivery, and finally to tracking the realization of financial value. Learn how Rally and Clarity PPM do this very well together. -
This course will focus on the financial setup and processing in Clarity. We'll discuss topics such as financial entities, fiscal periods, financial attributes, and how they all tie back to a labor rate matrix. These components are crucial for calculating labor costs within Clarity and enabling project managers to make financially sound decisions. -
Aligning work to organizational strategy is a fundamental requirement in today's ever-changing marketplace. High performing organizations are moving beyond basic connections to introduce strategic hierarchies that are tied to real measurements of business value via Clarity's Objectives and Key Results (OKRs). Join our expert guides as they present key concepts, best practices, and the evolution of strategic alignment. -
This training document is a Rego Consulting Quick Reference Guide to assist with Financial Actuals and Reporting in Clarity’s Modern User Experience. This doc references version 16.1.2 views. Document includes detail on which jobs should be run to ensure project and financial data is synchronized with the latest posted actuals. Information is provided on how to analyze cost plans and how to review actual transactions. Instructions are provided on how to analyze budget plans. -
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. -
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.

