How To Make S-Curve Charts In Excel | Project Management | Office 365

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⏰ Timestamps ⏰
00:00 Intro
00:23 Example Overview
01:10 Cumulative Formulas
03:05 Create an S-Curve Combo Chart
05:06 Outro

In this video, we'll go through how to create a Combo Chart in #excel and demonstrate how to create an S-Curve Chart using one. S-Curves are an essential tool in #projectmanagement, allowing you to visualize project costs over the lifecycle of the #project. We'll go through the process of calculating the cumulative budget and forecast based on monthly values, and then show you how to create a combo chart in Excel to generate an S-Curve chart showcasing both the cumulative and monthly budget and forecast.

In this video tutorial, we'll cover:

1. Introduction to S-Curve Charts:
Understand the significance of S-Curve charts in project management.

2. Calculating Cumulative Budget and Forecast:
Dive into the process of calculating cumulative budget and forecast based on monthly values.

3. Data Setup in Excel:
Understand the importance of data structure for creating accurate S-Curve charts.

4. Creating a Combo Chart in Excel:
Discover how to create a combo chart in Excel, which combines both line and column charts.

5. Building the S-Curve Chart:
Follow the process to incorporate cumulative budget and forecast data into the combo chart.
Customize the chart appearance, including chart styles and titles for more clarity.

6. Analyzing the S-Curve Chart:
Explore how the S-Curve chart represents cumulative and monthly budgets and forecasts.
Understand how to interpret the chart and derive insights about project costs.

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