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Steelray Project Analyzer - Video Training

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Learn how to use Steelray Project Analyzer the easy way: by watching this free video course! There are nine videos, each just a few minutes long, for a total of about 33 minutes. We recommend that you watch them in order, because some of the videos build on concepts from earlier videos.

 

1: Getting Started

(1:50)

The first video in the series. In under two minutes, you'll see how to load and run a scorecard on a project schedule!

2: The Scorecard

(3:59)

In this video, we'll take a deeper dive into the scorecard that was created in the previous video. You'll learn how to use these scorecards to improve the quality of your schedule.

3: The Project Area, Project Sets

(1:54)

This video introduces the Project Area and Project Sets. Project Sets are collections of projects, often used for comparing two schedules. This video sets up the next video (schedule comparison).

4: Schedule Comparison

(2:47)

Building on the creation of project set in the previous video, you'll learn how easy it is to compare two schedules.

5: DCMA Reports

(5:26)

In this video, you'll see how to use the DCMA Reports in Steelray Project Analyzer. In addition to the DCMA 14 Point Assessment, you can configure your own tweaks in a customizable version or run the newer DCMA EVAS schedule checks.

6: Custom Filters and Criteria

(6:09)

One of the most powerful features of Analyzer is the ability to create your own criteria (checks). This video walks you through the 3 steps in adding a custom criterion:

  1. Creating an SPA filter
  2. Creating a criterion that uses the filter
  3. Adding the new criterion to a report

7: Global Pre-filters

(4:14)

Revisiting SPA filters, we learn how to use an SPA Filters to run reports on a portion of a schedule.

8: Export/Import Reports

(3:24)

In this video, you'll learn how to share reports you've created or customized with other Analyzer users. This is helpful in establishing a set of best scheduling practices in your organization.

9: Justification

(3:31)

In this video, you'll learn how to use a custom field in your project schedule to "justify" certain tasks by providing an explanation on why it will be flagged on a specific check. It's possible to ignore justified tasks using this feature.