Policy
Edits to total actual cost will be spread to the status date
Distributes the changes to total actual cost evenly across the schedule to the status date (or to the current date if you have not specified a project status date). If you enable this setting, Project will distribute edits to actual cost evenly across a task up to the status date. If you disable or do not configure this setting, the user's default setting is used.
Pack Microsoft Office
Category Microsoft Project 2016 / Project Options / Calculation / Calculation options for 'Project1'
Policy ID
32852bc9f2f5 Internal name
L_PjEditToTotalSpread Registry
Copy registry mappings
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\ms project\options\calculation\edits to total actual cost will be spread to the status date (enabled) = 1
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\ms project\options\calculation\edits to total actual cost will be spread to the status date (disabled) = 0Policy notes
Distributes the changes to total actual cost evenly across the schedule to the status date (or to the current date if you have not specified a project status date). If you enable this setting, Project will distribute edits to actual cost evenly across a task up to the status date. If you disable or do not configure this setting, the user's default setting is used.
Related policies
Actual costs are always calculated by Microsoft ProjectAnd move end of completed parts forward to status dateAnd move start of remaining parts back to status dateCalculate multiple critical pathsDefault fixed costs accrualEdits to total task % complete will be spread to the status dateInserted projects are calculated like summary tasks