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Calculate simple schedule variance

A milestone was planned for day 12 and is now forecast for day 15. How many days late is the current forecast?

Evidence-based status dashboard

Compare actual evidence with the approved plan

  1. ActualCurrent evidenceComplete, active, blocked, and remaining work.
  2. VariancePlan comparisonCause, magnitude, affected milestone, and scope.
  3. ForecastRange + assumptionRemaining logic, capacity, risk, and review point.
  4. ActionOwner + decisionCorrective option, authority, date, and follow-up.
Status integrityNever move the baseline or hide a blocker merely to preserve a favorable label.

A useful status connects current work states and variance to forecast impact, action, and decisions.