Tag Archives: MS PROJECT

How to show separate costs for people and material in MS PROJECT 2013

  Hi, another question form my Blog Reader: “For a particular task, Can we get the material cost and labor cost separately for that particular day?, and can we display the material resources and work resources separately in the task … Continue reading

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Resource over-allocation and Gantt chart in MS PROJECT 2013!

  Hi, one of my Blog readers ask me this: “Hello, could you please advice…you all seem to be very experienced with MS. ‘m interested in resource management. I tried to apply MSP and found that I’m not able to … Continue reading

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Splitting Tasks again in MS PROJECT 2013

  Hi, I’ve got a question from one of my Blog Readers: “’I’m looking for a more precise method (non-graphical?) to set up the splits. For example I want to split a 10-work-day task halfway through, and have work resume … Continue reading

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Task Calendars and Lag in MS PROJECT 2013

Hi, today I will answer to this question: “You have 2 tasks which own different task calendars (Standard 5day and 7day calendar). They are connected FS and have a lag, lets say 5 days. Which calendar does the lag use?” … Continue reading

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Departments and Projects in MS PROJECT 2010 – Part 1

  Hi, today I am gong to show how are Departments connected with Projects in MS PROJECT SERVER 2010! First let me show you Departments in my Company: and than: and I will get: Now I am going to show … Continue reading

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How to make modified Calendar default for future Projects in MS PROJECT 2013!

  Hi, here is the question from my Blog reader: “Is there a way to change the default calendar so that every new project is created with the predefined working time?” Let me show you how can you accomplish that! … Continue reading

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Slack (or Float) types in Microsoft Project 2013, Part 2

  Hi, Let us continue with Slack story in MS PROJECT 2013. First I will create a new Project with Task List: Because picture is too big I will show you the Gant Chart: Now, again I will apply the … Continue reading

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Slack (or Float) types in Microsoft Project 2013, Part 1

  Hi, Today I am going to explain slack, or float in MS PROJECT 2013. There are two types of slack in MS PROJECT 2013: Free slack: The free slack of an activity is the time this activity can be … Continue reading

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Overtime, Costs, and Fixed Duration in MS PROJECT 2013

Hi, I got this issue from my Blog Reader: “OK. I am entering in hours in overtime work field as the instructions note but when I view the cost table, only the regular hours are calculated in the cost. This … Continue reading

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How to get percentage of costs in MS PROJECT 2010 or 2013!

  Hi, my Blog reader have a problem! He want to know how much money did he spend and, he wants that in percentage of Baseline in MS PROJECT 2010. He had sent me his mpp file! Here it is: … Continue reading

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