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Network Diagram - Configure to show Forward Pass/Backward Pass
I'm taking a PM class and our instructor had us manually create a network diagram so that we could learn how the forward pass and backward pass are calculated. He also said that the network diagram in project can be configured to show the calculations as well. For example... 0 10 Days Duration 10 instead o... 30 May 2010 18:42

MS Project with small tasks and a full year to complete
I'm trying to add a project that includes 12 tasks that are not recurring, or at lest don't recur regularly, but will continue for one year. These all involve only a couple of days per month, or 8-36 days per year, but I want the project to show we have a full year to complete them. These are all independent tasks.... 29 May 2010 08:08

Project Server 2007 and Updating Actual Work
Our current project server 2007 installation is configured for all time entry to come through the My Timesheet interface. Only resources can update actual work. We have run into many instances where time was entered incorrectly or not at all. With the project managers not having the ability to update actual wor... 29 May 2010 10:17

Finish Variance not calculating correctly
I am using the following formula to show forcasting of task for 10% late: [Finish Variance]>(ProjDateDiff([Project Start],[Project Finish])*0.1),"Red"... I rebaselined my project however it seems that the finish variance is not right... Finish: Mon 8/9/10 5:00 PM Baseline Finish: Mon 8/9/10 5:00 PM Finish... 27 May 2010 18:11

Excel Import goes thru without any data
Experts, I have been importing excel data to Project for years and never seen this problem. Today I was helping one of our users to import a list of assignments from Excel to a project schedule. We opened the excel file and went through the import wizard until we got to Finish. it went through but no data came... 29 May 2010 22:18

Export resource information
I am struggling to create an export map to export resource information. I have no problem creating a map for Gantt chart information and use this regularly, but I want to be able to export information with respect to resources and in particular the Resource Usage View. Currently I can get the information using c... 27 May 2010 20:23

Need syntax help
I want to set up a filter that will search for tasks with specific names. For instance, I have a task called "Mail" in a bunch of different places through my project. I'd like to be able to filter on that task name. What would my syntax be for the "And/Or", "Field Name", "Value"? Please be specific. I'm no... 27 May 2010 17:05

Printing the calendar view
Is there a way to overcome the overflow page when you print a sorted, filtered calendar view? Is there a way to make the calendar blocks print larger, even if it causes that month to print on two pages? ... 27 May 2010 20:23

Resource Pool Sharer Files Management Improvement Suggestions
I'd like to recommend to Microsoft that they make the Sharing links to a resource pool in Project 2007 or 2010 easier to manage. For one, since many organizations have multiple directory structures on their network, an adjustable window size in the Share Resources window would enable users to see all of the fi... 27 May 2010 17:05

Do you know if there is a way to save an .mpp to a .pdf
I am trying to save a project into a pdf format and don't see any options or settings to allow me to do this. Has anyone ever performed this action before? ... 27 May 2010 18:11