Category Archives: Microsoft Project 2013

Reschedule uncompleted work and SNET constraint in MS PROJECT 2013

Hi, I have a question form my Blog Reader: “Hi NenadI have the issue. My tasks are all set to automatically scheduled. I update actuals weekly and once completed I update the project and select ‘reschedule uncompleted work to start … Continue reading

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Lead time in relative Terms with MS PROJECT 2013

Hi, Lead is time which allow Successor Task to start before Predecessor is finished, and still keep Finish To Start relationship. I wrote about that in my Blog Post: https://ntrajkovski.com/2011/04/12/scheduling-problems-in-ms-project-2010-part-2/ Let’s see how to make it relative in MS PROJECT … Continue reading

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How to set Resources to work at different time with different amount of work at the same Task in MS PROJECT 2013

Hi, I have a question from one of my Blog Readers: “” “Nenad, I have two Resources on the same Task. I want to assign them at different time and different work. Let’s say that John will work 40 hours … Continue reading

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Multinational Calendars and how to use them in MS PROJECT 2013?

Hi, again, I have a question from one of my Blog readers: “Okay I have a question not certain if it belongs in this thread. I’m managing a project for resources in multiple locations using MS Project 2007: US and … Continue reading

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Duration, Units, Work and Schedule in MS PROJECT 2013. How are they linked, and some tips and tricks!

Hi, this is my first Post in this year and it will be a quite long. Again, one of my Blog readers ha a problem, and this problem is about scheduling. Here it is: “Dear Nenad,Glad to find your site … Continue reading

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Changing max units field in Assign Resources window in MS PROJECT 2013

Hi, this is my last post for this year. I will show you what is happening when you change Units in Assign Resource field in MS PROJECT 2013! First, I’m going to create new Project with only one Task: and … Continue reading

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Crashing and Fast Tracking in MS PROJECT 2013

Hi, in this Post I will introduce two Terms: Crashing and Fat Tracking. When your Schedule is too long, and you want to short it, you will can add additional Resources to Tasks (and this is called Crashing), or you … Continue reading

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Slack and Microsoft Project 2013

Hi, again my Blog reader has a problem: “Hi,I have a question about Slack, I am preparing a construction schedule for my small project and using M.S.P. the problem I have is, when I active the slack on the schedule, … Continue reading

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Rescheduling Project or Tasks, and Constraints in MS PROJECT 2013

Hi, my Blog reader ha a question: “Dear Nenad, After  we update the  progress (% Complete) on various tasks on a baselined project, I understand we need to re-schedule  the uncompleted work to start after the status date. This is … Continue reading

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How to Move Project when Project has Manually Scheduled Tasks and/or Constraints in MS PROJECT 2013

Hi, I’ll how you how to move Project when it has Manually Scheduled Tasks or Constraints in MS PROJECT 2013 First I will make a simple Project with no manually Scheduled Tasks or Constraints. Now suppose that your plan is … Continue reading

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