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How to View Resource Histograms and the Cost per Month?

Show monthly resource hours, set a maximum limit line and show the cost curve

Create your first baseline 6 steps Updated October 1, 2026

Guide 32 of 36 in Baseline creating
  1. Open the histograms

    On the 5. Activities Relationships_Durations step, click the Histograms tab.

  2. Set a maximum

    Click the Max (head/day) cell of a resource, for example Carpenter, and type the limit you want, such as 4.

  3. See the limit line

    A line is drawn on the chart at the limit you entered.

  4. Early and late dates

    Use Early and Late to switch the chart between early dates and late dates.

  5. Show the cost

    Click the Cost row in the resource list to see the cost per month.

  6. Show it as a line

    Click Lines to draw the monthly cost as a line instead of bars.

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