• Contents
  • About
  • Acknowledgments
    • Credits
      • Documentation
      • Software
      • Support Groups
    • Acknowledgments
  • What’s New in SAS/OR 13.2
    • Overview
    • Optimization Updates
      • Solver Performance Improvements
      • PROC OPTMODEL: The CLP Solver
      • Covariance Matrix Output for Nonlinear Optimization
      • The DECOMP Algorithm: Block Detection
      • Changes in Status and Default Settings
    • SAS Simulation Studio 13.2
  • Using This Book
    • Purpose
    • Organization
    • Typographical Conventions
    • Conventions for Examples
      • Additional Graphics Options by Procedure
      • Accessing the SAS/OR Sample Library
      • Online Documentation
    • Additional Documentation for SAS/OR Software
  • Introduction to Project Management
    • Overview
    • Data Flow
      • The CPM Procedure
      • The GANTT Procedure
      • The NETDRAW Procedure
      • The PM Procedure
      • Communication between Procedures
    • Decision Support Systems
    • Decision Analysis
      • The DTREE Procedure
    • Examples
      • Project Definition
      • Work Breakdown Structure
      • Project Scheduling and Reporting
      • Summary Report
      • Resource-Constrained Scheduling
      • Multiple Projects
      • Sequential Scheduling of Projects
      • Project Cost Control
      • Subcontracting Decisions
    • Project Management Systems
    • The Projman Application
    • Web-Based Scheduling Systems
    • Microsoft Project Conversion Macros
    • Earned Value Management Macros
    • References
  • The CPM Procedure
    • Overview: CPM Procedure
    • Getting Started: CPM Procedure
    • Syntax: CPM Procedure
      • Functional Summary
      • Dictionary of Options
      • PROC CPM Statement
      • ACTIVITY Statement
      • ACTUAL Statement
      • ALIGNDATE Statement
      • ALIGNTYPE Statement
      • BASELINE Statement
      • CALID Statement
      • DURATION Statement
      • HEADNODE Statement
      • HOLIDAY Statement
      • ID Statement
      • PROJECT Statement
      • RESOURCE Statement
      • SUCCESSOR Statement
      • TAILNODE Statement
    • Details: CPM Procedure
      • Scheduling Subject to Precedence Constraints
      • Using the INTERVAL= Option
      • Nonstandard Precedence Relationships
      • Time-Constrained Scheduling
      • Finish Milestones
      • OUT= Schedule Data Set
      • Multiple Calendars
      • Baseline and Target Schedules
      • Progress Updating
      • Resource-Driven Durations and Resource Calendars
      • Resource Usage and Allocation
      • RESOURCEOUT= Usage Data Set
      • RESOURCESCHED= Resource Schedule Data Set
      • Multiproject Scheduling
      • Macro Variable _ORCPM_
      • Input Data Sets and Related Variables
      • Missing Values in Input Data Sets
      • FORMAT Specification
      • Computer Resource Requirements
    • Examples: CPM Procedure
      • Activity-on-Node Representation
      • Activity-on-Arc Representation
      • Meeting Project Deadlines
      • Displaying the Schedule on a Calendar
      • Precedence Gantt Chart
      • Changing Duration Units
      • Controlling the Project Calendar
      • Scheduling around Holidays
      • CALEDATA and WORKDATA Data Sets
      • Multiple Calendars
      • Nonstandard Relationships
      • Activity Time Constraints
      • Progress Update and Target Schedules
      • Summarizing Resource Utilization
      • Resource Allocation
      • Using Supplementary Resources
      • INFEASDIAGNOSTIC Option and Aggregate Resource Type
      • Variable Activity Delay
      • Activity Splitting
      • Alternate Resources
      • PERT Assumptions and Calculations
      • Scheduling Course - Teacher Combinations
      • Multiproject Scheduling
      • Resource-Driven Durations and Resource Calendars
      • Resource-Driven Durations and Alternate Resources
      • Multiple Alternate Resources
      • Auxiliary Resources and Alternate Resources
      • Use of the SETFINISHMILESTONE Option
      • Negative Resource Requirements
      • Auxiliary Resources and Negative Requirements
      • Resource-Driven Durations and Negative Requirements
      • Statement and Option Cross-Reference Tables
    • References
  • The PM Procedure
    • Overview: PM Procedure
    • Getting Started: PM Procedure
    • Syntax: PM Procedure
      • PROC PM Statement
    • Details: PM Procedure
      • User Interface Features
      • Project Hierarchy
      • Table View
      • Gantt View
      • Creating and Editing Projects
      • Setting Activity Filters
      • Saving and Restoring Preferences
      • Sorting Activities
      • Setting the Project Font
      • Renumbering the Activities
      • Printing
      • Macro Variable TIMENOW
      • Summary of Differences
    • Examples: PM Procedure
      • Defining a New Project
      • Adding Subtasks to a Project
      • Saving and Comparing Baseline Schedules
      • Effect of Calendars
      • Defining Resources
      • Editing Progress
  • The Microsoft Project Conversion Macros
    • Overview: Microsoft Project Conversion Macros
    • %MSPTOSAS
      • %MSPTOSAS Macro Parameters
      • %MSPTOSAS Macro Output
    • %SASTOMSP
      • %SASTOMSP Macro Parameters
      • Default Values
    • Examples: The Microsoft Project Conversion Macros
      • Simple %MSPTOSAS Conversion
      • Importing Activity Attributes
      • Importing Multiple Projects
      • Importing XML Files
      • Simple %SASTOMSP Conversion
      • Exporting Data Set and Variable Names
      • Exporting Calendars and Holidays
      • Exporting Resource-Constrained Schedules
      • Round Trip between a SAS Program and Microsoft Project
  • The DTREE Procedure
    • Overview: DTREE Procedure
    • Getting Started: DTREE Procedure
      • Introductory Example
      • Attitudes toward Risk
      • Sensitivity Analysis and Value of Perfect Information
      • Value of Perfect Control
      • Oil Wildcatter’s Problem with Sounding Test
    • Syntax: DTREE Procedure
      • Functional Summary
      • Dictionary of Options
      • PROC DTREE Statement
      • EVALUATE Statement
      • MODIFY Statement
      • MOVE Statement
      • QUIT Statement
      • RECALL Statement
      • RESET Statement
      • SAVE Statement
      • SUMMARY Statement
      • TREEPLOT Statement
      • VARIABLES Statement
      • VPC Statement
      • VPI Statement
    • Details: DTREE Procedure
      • Input Data Sets
      • Missing Values
      • Interactivity
      • Options in Multiple Statements
      • The Order of Stages
      • Evaluation
      • Displayed Output
      • Displaying the Decision Tree
      • Web-Enabled Decision Tree
      • ODS Table Names
      • ODS Style Templates
      • Precision Errors
      • Computer Resource Requirements
    • Examples: DTREE Procedure
      • Oil Wildcatter’s Problem with Insurance
      • Oil Wildcatter’s Problem in Risk-Averse Setting
      • Contract Bidding Problem
      • Research and Development Decision Problem
      • Loan Grant Decision Problem
      • Petroleum Distributor’s Decision Problem
      • Statement and Option Cross-Reference Tables
    • References
  • The GANTT Procedure
    • Overview: GANTT Procedure
    • Getting Started: GANTT Procedure
    • Syntax: GANTT Procedure
      • Functional Summary
      • Dictionary of Options
      • PROC GANTT Statement
      • BY Statement
      • CHART Statement
      • ID Statement
    • Details: GANTT Procedure
      • Schedule Data Set
      • Missing Values in Input Data Sets
      • Specifying the PADDING= Option
      • Page Format
      • Multiple Calendars and Holidays
      • Full-Screen Version
      • Graphics Version
      • Specifying the Logic Options
      • Automatic Text Annotation
      • Web-Enabled Gantt Charts
      • Mode-Specific Differences
      • Displayed Output
      • Macro Variable _ORGANTT
      • Computer Resource Requirements
      • ODS Style Templates
    • Examples: GANTT Procedure
      • Line-Printer Examples
      • Printing a Gantt Chart
      • Customizing the Gantt Chart
      • Graphics Examples
      • Marking Holidays
      • Marking Milestones and Special Dates
      • Using the COMPRESS Option
      • Using the MININTERVAL= and SCALE= Options
      • Using the MINDATE= and MAXDATE= Options
      • Variable-Length Holidays
      • Multiple Calendars
      • Plotting the Actual Schedule
      • Comparing Progress Against a Baseline Schedule
      • Using the COMBINE Option
      • Plotting the Resource-Constrained Schedule
      • Specifying the Schedule Data Directly
      • BY Processing
      • Gantt Charts by Persons
      • Using the HEIGHT= and HTOFF= Options
      • Drawing a Logic Gantt Chart Using AON Representation
      • Specifying the Logic Control Options
      • Nonstandard Precedence Relationships
      • Using the SAS/GRAPH ANNOTATE= Option
      • Using the Automatic Text Annotation Feature
      • Multiproject Gantt Charts
      • Multisegment Gantt Charts
      • Zoned Gantt Charts
      • Web-Enabled Gantt Charts
      • Using the CHARTWIDTH= Option
      • Using the TIMEAXISFORMAT= Option
      • Statement and Option Cross-Reference Tables
    • References
  • The NETDRAW Procedure
    • Overview: NETDRAW Procedure
    • Getting Started: NETDRAW Procedure
    • Syntax: NETDRAW Procedure
      • Functional Summary
      • Dictionary of Options
      • PROC NETDRAW Statement
      • ACTNET Statement
    • Details: NETDRAW Procedure
      • Network Input Data Set
      • Variables in the Network Data Set
      • Missing Values
      • Layout of the Network
      • Format of the Display
      • Page Format
      • Layout Data Set
      • Controlling the Layout
      • Time-Scaled Network Diagrams
      • Zoned Network Diagrams
      • Organizational Charts or Tree Diagrams
      • Full-Screen Version
      • Graphics Version
      • Using the Annotate Facility
      • Web-Enabled Network Diagrams
      • Macro Variable _ORNETDR
      • Computer Resource Requirements
      • ODS Style Templates
    • Examples: NETDRAW Procedure
      • Line-Printer Network Diagram
      • Graphics Version of PROC NETDRAW
      • Spanning Multiple Pages
      • The COMPRESS and PCOMPRESS Options
      • Controlling the Display Format
      • Nonstandard Precedence Relationships
      • Controlling the Arc-Routing Algorithm
      • PATTERN and SHOWSTATUS Options
      • Time-Scaled Network Diagram
      • Further Time-Scale Options
      • Zoned Network Diagram
      • Schematic Diagrams
      • Modifying Network Layout
      • Specifying Node Positions
      • Organizational Charts with PROC NETDRAW
      • Annotate Facility with PROC NETDRAW
      • AOA Network Using the Annotate Facility
      • Branch and Bound Trees
      • Statement and Option Cross-Reference Tables
    • References
  • The Projman Application
    • Overview: Projman Application
    • Projman Command
      • PROJDICT= Option
      • Project Name Option
    • Projman Window
      • Project List
      • Quit
      • New
      • Open
      • Copy
      • Delete
      • Display Library
      • Options
      • Import Project
      • Open Mode
      • Projman Options Window
      • Import Project Window
    • Project Information Window
      • Name
      • Description
      • Activities
      • Options
      • Calendars
      • Holidays
      • Resources
      • Workshifts
      • Reports
      • Summary
      • Save
      • Save As
      • Close
      • Project Schedule Summary Window
    • PM Window
    • Calendars Window
      • Calendar List
      • New
      • Copy
      • Open
      • Delete
      • Import Calendar Data Set
      • Edit Calendar Window
    • Holidays Window
      • Holiday List
      • New
      • Copy
      • Open
      • Delete
      • Import Holiday Data Set
      • Edit Holiday Window
    • Resources Window
      • Resource List
      • New
      • Copy
      • Open
      • Delete
      • Import Resourcein Data Set
      • Edit Resource Window
      • Availability Window
      • Alternates Window
    • Workshifts Window
      • Workshift List
      • New
      • Copy
      • Open
      • Delete
      • Import Workshift Data Set
      • Edit Workshift Window
    • Schedule Options Window
      • Project Start Date
      • Project Finish Date
      • Duration Unit
      • Workday Start
      • Workday Length
      • Resource Leveling
      • Resource Options
      • Additional Options
      • OK
      • Cancel
      • Additional Options Window
      • Additional Options
      • Resource Options Window
      • Resource Options
      • Scheduling Rules
    • Reports Window
      • Active Project
      • Report Type
      • Standard Reports
      • Custom Reports
      • Open
      • Copy
      • Delete
      • View
      • Options
      • Close
      • Report Options Window
      • Tabular Report Options
      • Graphics Report Options
      • Title Window
      • Footnote Window
      • Options Window
      • Standard Options
      • Macro Variables
    • Calendar Report Options Window
      • Schedule
      • Header Size
      • Display All Months
      • Include Missing Labels
      • Display Weekdays Only
    • Gantt Chart Options Window
      • Schedules
      • Resolution
      • Colors
      • Options
      • Chart Control Options
      • Task Options
      • Time Axis Controls
      • Task Bar Options
      • Color Options
    • Network Diagram Options Window
      • Zone
      • Zone Variable
      • Remove
      • Resolution
      • Observations
      • Colors
      • Options
      • Page/Layout Control Options
      • Node Options
      • Time Scale Options
      • Arc Options
      • Color Options
    • Resource Report Options Window
      • Resource
      • Scope
      • Resolution
    • Tabular Listing Options Window
      • Variables
      • Variable List
      • Remove
      • Observations
      • Options
      • Additional Options
    • Import Activity Data Set Window
      • Standard Import Options
      • Secondary Windows
      • Basic Activity Information
      • Progress/Baseline Information
      • Resource Information
      • Additional Information
    • Import Calendar Data Set Window
      • Calendar Name
      • Description
    • Import Holiday Data Set Window
      • Name
      • Description
      • Calendar
      • Start
      • Finish
      • Duration
    • Import Resourcein Data Set Window
      • Obstype
      • Period
      • Resname
    • Import Workshift Data Set Window
      • Library
      • Datasets
    • Edit Date Window
  • The Earned Value Management Macros
    • Overview: Earned Value Management Macros
    • Getting Started: Earned Value Management Macros
      • Analysis
      • Charts
    • Syntax: Earned Value Management Macros
      • Analysis
      • %EVA_PLANNED_VALUE
      • %EVA_EARNED_VALUE
      • %EVA_METRICS
      • %EVA_TASK_METRICS
      • Charts
      • %EVG_COST_PLOT
      • %EVG_SCHEDULE_PLOT
      • %EVG_INDEX_PLOT
      • %EVG_VARIANCE_PLOT
      • %EVG_GANTT_CHART
      • %EVG_WBS_CHART
    • Details: Earned Value Management Macros
      • Variances
      • Performance Indices
      • Cost Estimates
      • Analysis
    • Examples: Earned Value Management Macros
      • Integrated Assembly Project
      • Construction Project
    • References
  • Glossary of Project Management Terms
    • Glossary
      • A
      • B
      • C
      • D
      • E
      • F
      • G
      • H
      • L
      • M
      • N
      • O
      • P
      • R
      • S
      • T
      • W
    • References
  • Glossary of Earned Value Management Terms
    • Glossary
      • A
      • B
      • C
      • E
      • P
      • S
      • T
      • V
      • W


ProductRelease
SAS/OR13.2
Type
Usage and Reference
Copyright Date
August 2014
Last Updated
05Aug2014