Create status report form

Learn about the fields on the Create status report form of the Project Workspace. Use this form to create a new status report according to your requirement. The following are the heads in a report created using the Default status report template. A report created using the One-page status report template has fewer information heads.

Table 1. Create status report form

Field	Description
Status report name	Unique name for the report that describes its purpose clearly.
Status Date	Date of the report.
Overall health	Current overall health and status of the project.
Executive summary	Concise summary of the project’s status, highlighting key accomplishments, challenges, and decisions.
Comments	Additional information or observations that are important for tracking.
Last week's achievements	List of key milestones or tasks that were completed in the previous week to show progress.
Key activities planned	Main tasks or milestones planned for the upcoming week to provide visibility into future efforts.
Schedule	Indication for whether the project is on track according to its planned timeline.
Comments on schedule	Comments about any deviations from the planned schedule.
Cost	Current project costs.
Comment on cost	Comments about any deviations from the planned budget, such as overspending or cost savings.
Resources	Resources allocated to the project. Confirming if the resources are sufficient and appropriately utilized.
Comments on resources	Comments about the use of resources, including any shortages, excesses, or adjustments needed.
Scope	Indication for whether the project scope is undergoing any changes.
Comments on scope	Observations or explanations about changes to the project’s scope, including how they might affect the project.

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