Use fp Sensitivity Analysis Data

You may check the Use FP Sensitivity Analysis Data option to have your project use the Function Point Sensitivity Adjustments as the parameters for your sensitivity calculations. Projects may use either Function Point, COCOMO, or Rayleigh Sensitivity Adjustments, but only one at a time.

Use cocomo Sensitivity Analysis Data

You may check the Use COCOMO Sensitivity Analysis Data option to have your project use the COCOMO Sensitivity Adjustments as the parameters for your sensitivity calculations. Projects may use either Function Point, COCOMO or Rayleigh Adjustments, but only one at a time.

Use Rayleigh Sensitivity Analysis Data

You may check the Use Rayleigh Sensitivity Analysis Data option to have your project use the Rayleigh Sensitivity Adjustments as the parameters for your sensitivity calculations. Projects may use either Function Point, COCOMO, or Rayleigh Adjustments, but only one at a time.

Project Summary Information Window

The Project Summary Information Windowis displayed after opening a new or existing Project. For new Projects, this window is displayed after exiting theDescription Dialog Box. For existing Projects, this window is displayed upon opening the Project.

Note: You cannot modify data directly in this window. Use the selections available on the Function Point Menu, COCOMO Menu and Rayleigh Menu to make adjustments to your project. Since the data on this window may be too big to fit on your screen, scroll bars are provided to allow your to view the entire window

The first three fields of this window contain description information which has been previously entered by the user. The remainder of the window contains the most recent Function Point, COCOMO, and Rayleighdescriptions and results. These results are computed from data entered by the user or from default values if data has not yet been entered.

The information displayed in the Project Summary Information Window for a Project may be customized based on your preferences. SeeDisplay Options Dialog Boxfor information on how to set your display preferences. The following shows theProject Summary Information Windowwith the Function Point, COCOMO, and Rayleigh Descriptions enabled.

With the Function Point, COCOMO, and Rayleigh descriptions and intermediate totals disabled, you will be able to see all of the Project Summary Information Window at one time

System Menu

The System Menu, which is displayed when you selectSystem from theMenu Bar, allows you to prepare size and time estimates for systems.

The functions available from theSystem Menuare:

Menu Selection	Shortcut Keys	Description
Attributes	A	Gives the time to develop and effort in person months for the System.
Projects	P	Use this to add projects into the System
Description	D	Displays the Description Dialog Box to allow you to enter or modify the System description information
Initialize	I	Resets all System values, including descriptions to default values

You may view the current System description and enter new or revised information in the fields of the dialog box. The information you may enter includes: