In case an employee notices upon completion of a task planned for him/her that the effort is higher than planned, he/she has the option to report them to the project manager responsible in the form of a remaining effort forecast.
Procedure
Click on the Send forecast button in the header area of the Time Recording module.
Enter the estimated remaining effort in the Forecast field and save.
Click on the Send forecast button in the project line (button with envelope symbol).
The Send Info module is opened including an automatically created message.
The message contains the following data: sender, actual values of the current week, remaining and forecast values as well as the expected completion date, in case it is filled.
The project manager of the project is automatically entered as the recipient.
Click on the Send button. The message is automatically sent to the recipient via e-mail.