Clarity: Multi-Currency Rates are not calculated for the Rate Matrix Extraction Job using the 'Extract Cost and Rate Information for the Scheduler' option

Products

• Clarity PPM SaaS
• Clarity PPM On Premise

Issue/Introduction

Description:

When the Rate Matrix contains a row that has a different currency than the project or resource currency, the 'Extract Cost and Rate Information for the Scheduler' option on the Rate Matrix Extraction job does not give any rate.

Steps to Reproduce:

1. Login to a Multi-Currency System
   
   

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2. Administration > Finance: Setup > Currencies
   
   

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3. Finance: Setup > Foreign Exchange Rates
   
   

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4. Mange Matrix > Edit Rows
   
   

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5. Create a Resource with active financial properties
   
   

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6. Create a Project with active financial properties
   
   

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7. Assign the Resource to a Project Task
   
   

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8. Execute the Rate Matrix Job with the following options selected:
   
   
   • Prepare Rate Matrix Data
     
     
   • Update Rate Matrix Data
     
     

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9. Go to the Project > Baselines and create a baseline
   
   
10. Check the Baseline Cost attribute value
    
    

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11. Execute the Rate Matrix Job with the following options selected:
    
    
    • Extract Cost and Rate Information for the Scheduler
      
      
    • Prepare Rate Matrix Data
      
      
    • Update Rate Matrix Data
      
      

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12. Go to the Project > Baselines and create a new baseline
    
    
13. Check the Baseline Cost attribute value
    
    

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Expected Result: The amount should remain the same

Actual Result: The amount equals zero (0.00)

Solution:

WORKAROUND:

None.

STATUS/RESOLUTION:

This issue has been documented as CLRT-65663 and is assigned to development for review. If you are experiencing this problem and the workaround above does not significantly help, please contact CA Technical Support.

Keywords: CLARITYKB, CLRT-65663, clarity12open, revmgr, rme.

Environment

Release: ESPCLA99000-12.1-Clarity-Extended Support Plus
Component: