Setting up the Project Status Cube - Default View

Summary

In this article, you will learn how to setup the default view of the Project Status Cube in Excel.

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   Overview   

This article demonstrates how to rebuild the default view of the Project Status Cube in Excel.

   Instructions   

  1. Step 1: With the Project Status Cube open in Excel, click the New Sheet button.
  2. Step 2: Click the Insert tab.
  3. Step 3: Click the PivotTable button.
  4. Step 4: Click to select the Use an external data source option.
  5. Step 5: Click the Choose Connection... button.
  6. Step 6: Click in the KK_STATUS_CUBE_CONNECTION link.
  7. Step 7: Click the Open button.
  8. Step 8: Click the OK button.
  9. Step 9: Click and drag the Project Budget Amount option in the PivotTable Fields menu into the Values box.
  10. Step 10: Click and drag the Encumbrance Amount option in the PivotTable Fields menu into the Values box.
  11. Step 11: Click and drag the Actual Amount option in the PivotTable Fields menu into the Values box.
  12. Step 12: Click and drag the Project Remaining Balance option in the PivotTable Fields menu into the Values box.
  13. Step 13: Click and drag the UGAACCTREE option in the PivotTable Fields menu into the Rows box.
  14. Step 14: Click and drag the Project ID Descr - Activity ID Descr option in the PivotTable Fields menu into the Filters box.
  15. Step 15: Click and drag the PM Name option in the PivotTable Fields menu into the Filters box.
  16. Step 16: Click the UGAACCTREE: Row Labels drop-down menu.
  17. Step 17: Click the (Select All) option.
  18. Step 18: Click the 000000 - Accounts tree item.
  19. Step 19: Click the OK button.
  20. Step 20: Click the 000000 - Accounts link.
  21. Step 21: Right-click the 000000 - Accounts cell.
  22. Step 22: The Field Settings menu is displayed.
  23. Step 23: Click the Layout & Print tab.
  24. Step 24: Click the Show item labels in tabular form option.
  25. Step 25: Click the OK button.
  26. Step 26: Click the Personal Services Expense cell.
  27. Step 27: Right-click the 50000 - Personal Services Expense cell.
  28. Step 28: The 50000 - Personal Services Expense context menu is displayed.
  29. Step 29: Click the Layout & Print tab.
  30. Step 30: Click the Show item labels in tabular form option.
  31. Step 31: Click the OK button.
  32. Step 32: Click a cell outside the table to deselect.
  33. Step 33: The Project Status Cube default view is displayed.

In this article, you will learn how to setup the default view of the Project Status Cube in Excel.

1. Step 1

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With the Project Status Cube open in Excel,

click the New Sheet button.

2. Step 2

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A new sheet is displayed.

NOTE: Cell A1 should be selected.

Click the Insert tab.

3. Step 3

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The Insert menu ribbon is displayed. 

Click the PivotTable button.

4. Step 4

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The Create Pivot Table popup is displayed.

Click to select the  Use an external data source  option.

5. Step 5

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Click the Choose Connection...  button.

6. Step 6

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The Exising Connections popup is displayed.

Note: To configure the KK_CUBE_CONNECTION, visit the Updating the Connection Setting for the Budget & Project Status Cubes article.

Click in the  KK_STATUS_CUBE_CONNECTION  link.

7. Step 7

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Click the Open button.

8. Step 8

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Click the OK button.

9. Step 9

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A blank PivotTable is inserted. To begin setting up the view you will need to select the appropriate PivotTable Fields.

Click and drag the Project Budget Amount option in the PivotTable Fields menu into the Values box.

10. Step 10

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The Project Budget Amount column is displayed.

Click and drag the Encumbrance Amount option in the PivotTable Fields menu into the Values box.

11. Step 11

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The Encumbrance Amount column is displayed.

Click and drag the Actual Amount option in the PivotTable Fields menu into the Values box.

12. Step 12

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The Actual Amount column is displayed.

Click and drag the Project Remaining Balance option in the PivotTable Fields menu into the Values box.

13. Step 13

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The Project Remaining Balance column is displayed.

Click and drag the UGAACCTREE option in the PivotTable Fields menu into the Rows box.

14. Step 14

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The UGAACCTREE: Row Labels column is displayed.

Click and drag the Project ID Descr - Activity ID Descr option in the PivotTable Fields menu into the Filters box.

15. Step 15

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Project ID Descr - Activity ID Descr drop-down menu is displayed.

Click and drag the PM Name option in the PivotTable Fields menu into the Filters box.

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Click the UGAACCTREE: Row Labels drop-down menu.

17. Step 17

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The UGAACCTTREE drop-down menu is displayed.

Click the (Select All) option.

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Click the 000000 - Accounts tree item.

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Click the OK button.

20. Step 20

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The selected Accounts information is displayed.

Click the 000000 - Accounts link.

21. Step 21

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Right-click the 000000 - Accounts cell.

22. Step 22

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The 000000 - Accounts cell context menu is displayed.

Click the Field Settings...  link.

23. Step 23

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The Field Settings menu is displayed.

Click the Layout & Print tab.

24. Step 24

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Click the Show item labels in tabular form option.

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Click the OK button.

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The UGAACCTTREE Level02 column is displayed.

Click the Personal Services Expense cell.

27. Step 27

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Right-click the 50000 - Personal Services Expense cell.

28. Step 28

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The 50000 - Personal Services Expense context menu is displayed.

  Click the Field Settings...  menu.

29. Step 29

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The Field Settings menu is displayed.

Click the Layout & Print  tab.

30. Step 30

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Click the Show item labels in tabular form option.

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Click the OK button.

32. Step 32

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Click a cell outside the table to deselect.

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NOTE: If neccessary, zoom out to show all the columns.

The Project Status Cube default view is displayed.

 

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Article ID: 148767
Created
Sat 9/24/22 10:53 PM
Modified
Fri 1/5/24 5:04 PM