Remaining Overtime Work Custom Field

Remaining Overtime Work

Remaining Overtime Work custom field shows the amount of remaining work beyond normal working hours.The Remaining Overtime Work depends on such units as:

Overtime Work

Actual Overtime Work

VIP Task Manager Professional calculates the Remaining Overtime Work automatically by the following formula:

Remaining Overtime Work = Overtime Work - Actual Overtime Work

for example, resource Chris is assigned to the task that has scheduled overtime work 5 hours. So far the resource has reported 4 hours of Actual Overtime Work. by viewing custom field Remaining Overtime Work you see that Remaining Overtime Work for this task is 1 hour.

to create custom filed Remaining Overtime Work please follow the steps below:

1. Create the following custom fields:

Overtime Work

Actual Overtime Work

2. Go to: Tools/Custom fields and press "Ins" button

3. in "Title" field enter "Remaining Overtime Work"

4. in "Code" field enter "cf_remaining_overtime_work"

5. in "Type" field select "Duration"

6. in "Formula" field enter the following formula:

$cf_overtime_work - $cf_actual_overtime_work

7. to display the value of custom field Remaining Overtime Work on Task List or Task Tree please go to Task List or Task Tree, click Task List Columns or Task Tree Columns button and check the custom field "Remaining Overtime Work"