Project

Duration
I'm a few years late in joining this (hopefully someone is still out there). If I have a task that is calendar days driven (i.e., review period of 30 days); how do I enter it so that it truely is 30 calendar days (no resource assigned)? "pholberton" wrote: Thank you all for your responses, Phil ... 8 Apr 2010 06:10

Weekly Reporting on Multiple Project Status
(Brand new Project user) I need an easy way to report on multiple (20+) project status every week, including detailed task status, key deliverables for the week, current challenges, and notes. I do not need to track resources or budget. I was hoping to set up a project file that would essentially track all th... 8 Apr 2010 12:37

Copy project Network Diagram into a word document?
I need to copy a Project Network Diagram into word or excel for others to see it. The copy picture function only copies what is currently on the screen! There must be a way to accomplish this task, however I have tried with no success. If anyone has figured this out, please help. Thanks. Patty ... 7 Apr 2010 14:40

Work and elapsed duration
HI.. is it possible to have a fixed-work task scheduled over elapsed duration? In other words, i have a fixed-work task which I want to occur in non-working time too; i.e. after 5PM in the Standard Calendar. Please let me how to accomplish this. Thanks ... 8 Apr 2010 02:55

Report
Hi, I was wondering how to create a report of all completed tasks and display the original duration estimate and actual time it took to complete and show the cost savings: Original estimated cost - actual cost = $. Thank you for your help and reply -jp ... 8 Apr 2010 18:35

Change resource working time for a specific project (Project S
Thanks Jan. I did follow the steps and managed to schedule the project. For reference, I created a new 'Enterprise Calendar' and then assigned it to the selected tasks. "Jan De Messemaeker" wrote: Hi, Providing you have authority to defien new base calendars, do as follows: In the special project,... 7 Apr 2010 07:53

Export from MS Project 2003 SP2 to Excel 2007
Are there any compatibility issues with that? ... 7 Apr 2010 04:37

RECURRING TASKS subtotal
In Project 2007 - when I set a recurring task such as a meeting for every week, i get what I assume to be the elapsed time between the first and last occurance of the recurring meeting. Can I get the summary task to show just the total of all the meeting times IE if each meeting is 1 hour, and there are 3 of th... 7 Apr 2010 05:42

Linking fields within the same project - and task!
Playing around an entry table I realized that I can Paste-Link a value from a custom, calculated field, into a non-custom field, such as duration, and that the updates propagate reasonably quickly, without needing to save the file. That seems to circumvent the 'no calculations in non-custom fields' dogma. Has ... 7 Apr 2010 00:17

Using risk+ with Project 2007
With 2007, it is significantly slower in most cases and there are a few things you need to do. turn off any formulas, get rid of any "Must" type constraints. you can turn off the shade change highlight under views and copy the file to your desktop vs. a server. I'm finding it extremely painful to get it to r... 6 Apr 2010 19:53