Category Archives: Micsrosoft Project 2016

Update the task as 100% without changing work hours automatically in MS PROJECT 2016 – is it possible?

Posted on January 31, 2017 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, I’ve got very good question from one of my Blog Readers: “How can I do to update the task as 100% but without changing work hours automatically? Because I want to know that my team is more efficient than … Continue reading →

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Task Calendar in MS PROJECT 2016 – the right way to use it

Posted on January 16, 2017 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, as we all know, there are three types of Calendars in MS PROJECT 2016: Base Calendars, Resource Calendars and Task Calendars. they are prioritized in that order (from low to high importance), which means that Task Calendar has the … Continue reading →

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Move vs Update Project in MS PROJECT 2016

Posted on January 2, 2017 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, as a first post for this year I will answer to the question from my Blog reader: “Please advise on when to use Move vs Update Project to reschedule incomplete tasks after a specified date?” There is a huge … Continue reading →

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How to make week shifts in MS PROJECT 2016?

Posted on December 28, 2016 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, Today, I will explain next Scenario in MS PROJECT 2016: Suppose that you have a project team who will work 5 days a week (Monday to Friday), but every third week the whole team will be off. This is … Continue reading →

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When to use Resource Calendars in MS PROJECT 2016

Posted on December 19, 2016 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, after my Post “Different weekends for Resources in MS PROJECT 2016”, there was a lot of discussion, that a problem can be solved with Resource Calendars, and that be will be the best way. Yes, it can be done … Continue reading →

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Fixed duration Tasks and over allocation resolution in MS PROJECT 2016

Posted on November 21, 2016 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, I have interesting question form one of my Blog Readers: “I have below query in Fixed Duration Task.Step1: created a task “paint the wall” with duration as 10 days (work starts by a Monday). Task is fixed durationStep2: created … Continue reading →

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How to put different Overtime Work to Task in MS PROJECT 2016!

Posted on September 26, 2016 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, I have a very interesting question from one of my Blog Readers: “Hi Nenad, I want to put different overtime Work for a Task and Resources. Let’s say that I have Task1, and John an Mary are assigned to … Continue reading →

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New Tasks and saved Baseline in MS PRIOJECT 2016

Posted on September 13, 2016 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, I have a reader who is novice in MS PROJECT 2016, and he has a problem; “Hi, I hope you are in good health. I have some quires about cost tracking in MS Project. I had previously saved … Continue reading →

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How to show Resource overallocation within one day in MS PROJECT 2016?

Posted on June 10, 2016 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, I have a question from one of my Blog Readers: “Hi,I have the following issue … I have a resource with an 8-hour working day. I assign him a task starting 9:00 am with a duration of 3 … Continue reading →

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How to change rates and costs without affecting past Tasks in MS PROJECT 2016?

Posted on May 16, 2016 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, I’ve got a question from one of my Blog Readers: “Hi!I am wondering how you would manage a rate increase in MS Project halfway through the project that is not retroactive. If I change the $/hr for a resource, … Continue reading →

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