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Total Float

German Translation

Gesamtpuffer

Category

Project Management with SAP R/3

Short Description

Total float is the excess time available for an activity to be expanded or delayed without affecting the rest of the project -- assuming it begins at its earliest time. It is calculated using the following formula: TOTAL FLOAT = LATEST FINISH - EARLIEST START - DURATION
[vgl. netman.cit.buffalo.edu/FAQs/proj-plan.glossary.html, Project Management Glossary (28.12.2001), URL]