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Baseline Element

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The collection of baseline values associated with the task, resource or assignment.

<Baseline>
  ComplexTypeValue
</Baseline>

Parent Elements

TaskResourceAssignment

Child Elements for a Task

Element

Required/Optional

Description

TimephasedData

Optional

The timephased data block associated with the task baseline.

Number

Required

The unique number of the baseline data record.

Interim

Optional

Indicates whether the baseline is an interim baseline.

Start

Optional

The scheduled start date of the task when the baseline was saved.

Finish

Optional

The scheduled finish date of the task when the baseline was saved.

Duration

Optional

The scheduled duration of the task when the baseline was saved.

DurationFormat

Optional

The format for expressing the duration of the task baseline.

EstimatedDuration

Optional

Indicates whether the duration of the task is estimated.

Work

Optional

The scheduled work for the task when the baseline was saved.

Cost

Optional

The projected cost of the task when the baseline was saved.

BCWS

Optional

BCWS is the budgeted cost of work scheduled. The cumulative timephased baseline costs up to the status date or today's date.

BCWP

Optional

BCWP is the budgeted cost of work performed. The cumulative value of the task's timephased percent complete multiplied by the task's timephased baseline cost, up to the status date or today's date.

FixedCost

Optional

New for Baseline in Project 2007. The fixed cost of the task when the baseline was saved.

Child Elements for a Resource

Element

Required/Optional

Description

Number

Required

The unique number of the baseline data record.

Work

Optional

The work assigned to the resource when the baseline is saved.

Cost

Optional

The projected cost for the resource when the baseline was saved.

BCWS

Optional

The budgeted cost of work scheduled for the resource.

BCWP

Optional

The budgeted cost of the work performed by the resource on the project to-date.

Child Elements for an Assignment

Element

Required/Optional

Description

TimephasedData

Optional

The timephased data block associated with the task baseline.

Number

Required

The unique number of the baseline data record.

Start

Optional

The scheduled start date of the assignment when the baseline was saved.

Finish

Optional

The scheduled finish date of the assignment when the baseline was saved.

Work

Optional

The total amount of work scheduled on the assignment when the baseline was saved.

Cost

Optional

The total projected cost of the assignment when the baseline was saved.

BCWS

Optional

The budgeted cost of work scheduled on the assignment.

BCWP

Optional

The budgeted cost of the work performed on the assignment to date.

Occurrences

Minimum: 0

Maximum: Unbounded

See Also

Concepts

Task Elements and XML Structure

XML Schema for the Tasks Element

Resource Elements and XML Structure

XML Schema for the Resources Element

Assignment Elements and XML Structure

XML Schema for the Assignments Element