Integration Wizard
The Integration Wizard allows you to import data into Cobra.
You use the Integration Wizard to import project data from the following tools:
In addition to project data, you can import the following elements:
- Actual costs from an accounting system
- Ancillary data such as rates, codes, resources, calculations, calendars, and holidays
- Apportionmentdata such as mappings and apportionment definition
- Time-phased assignment data
Related Topics:
Data Import Using Scheduling Tools and Files
In an integrated cost/schedule environment, activities in a schedule are identified with their control account points (that is, control accounts or work packages) in an earned value management system. This integration allows budgets and forecasts to accurately reflect the most current actual and estimated scheduling information.
Cobra is very flexible in terms of loading actual costs. You can select the level at which they are captured.
Use the Integration Wizard to import ancillary data such as codes, resource structures, resource calculations, rates, calendars, and holidays from files.
Data Import-Apportionment Definition and Mapping Data
Use the Integration Wizard to import apportionment definition and apportionment mapping data.
Use the Integration Wizard to import budget data into Cobra.