Formula

Quickly Determine if a Task Has Been Baselined

Manually Checking for Un-baselined Tasks How do you know whether a task has been baselined in a Microsoft Project schedule? The direct way to determine if a task has been baselined is to apply any tas...

Best Practices for Making Use of Formulas in Microsoft Project

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MS Project Formula Tips

Microsoft Project formulae are a powerful way to introduce custom calculations into your project plan. Many people who may be familiar with writing formulas in Excel find Microsoft Project’s formula e...

The figure shows a project schedule using Microsoft Project. The schedule includes tasks, durations, and dependencies. The tasks are organized into a hierarchy, with the top-level tasks being "Equipment" and "Facilities". The "Equipment" task has four subtasks: "Equipment Mfg", "Install Equipment", "Debug Equipment", and "Certify Equipment". The "Facilities" task has three subtasks: "Facilities Project Start", "Renovate Facility", and "Fac Group Ready to Accept Equip".

Smart Numbering Master Schedule Tasks

In a Consolidated Schedule, volatile IDs will show repeated numbers representing a task’s ID in a subproject.  This creates confusion and it is difficult to search a task by ID.  Therefore, when using...

Webinar: Project Talk – Formulas in Project and Project Server

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Webinar: Using Graphical Health Indicators with Project Professional 2010 and 2013

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Webinar: Project Talk – Agile Projects with Project, Again

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Webinar: Tips, Tricks, and Best Practices for Using Microsoft Project

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Project Date Numbering

Often a schedule is prepared without knowledge of an actual start date. For example, a proposal may be prepared and shown to a customer who wants to know what happens on each day of the project withou...