Category Archives: PRoject Management

Is it Possible to prevent assigning Resource to Task in MS PROJECT 2013?

Posted on June 30, 2014 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, again a question form my Blog reader: “Is it possible to disable assigning Resource to the Task, and still keep same resource in Resource sheet?” Let me show you in MS PROJECT 2013 First I’ll create Brand new Project … Continue reading →

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Multiple Resource Pools in Subprojects in MS PROJECT 2013!

Posted on June 16, 2014 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, I have a question from on of my Blog Readers: “Is it possible to use separate Resource to Projects, and then to see all Resources in one Master Project?” The answer is: “YES” How? I’ll show you in MS … Continue reading →

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Bug with Inactive Tasks in MS PROJECT 2013!

Posted on June 9, 2014 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, My MVP Fellow, Dale Howard found this Bug in MS PROJECT 2013! I will Create brand new Project with some Tasks: Now, suppose that I want to make First four Tasks inactive: I will get: So far so good. … Continue reading →

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Bug in Tracking Gantt View in MS PROJECT 2013

Posted on June 2, 2014 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, here is another small bug in MS PROJECT 2013. I will Create few Tasks in MS PROJECT 2013: I want to see Critical Path, so I’m going to Use Tracking Gantt View: and I’ll get: On the Right side … Continue reading →

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BUG Resource-related Cost field not recalculated in MS PROJECT 2013

Posted on May 26, 2014 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, here is minor bug in MS PROJECT 2013, found by Eric Uyttewaal, my MVP friend. First I am going to create New Project with Single Task (1 day duration): I will now Create two Resources: Ted and Fred: Yu … Continue reading →

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How to replace Resource for the partial completed Tasks in MS PROJECT 2013?

Posted on May 19, 2014 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, I’ve got a question from one of my Blog Readers: “Dear Nenad, I have the following scenario: I have A Task assigned with one Resource. He did 50% work, and then he left the Company. I must assign another … Continue reading →

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The Resume fields in MS PROJECT 2013

Posted on May 7, 2014 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, Imagine this situation: you have a Task with one Resource, and duration is 5 days. The task is on Track, and it is 50% completed. Suddenly, Resource get sick, and will be able to continue with work after few … Continue reading →

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% Complete vs. Finish Date in MS PROJECT 2013

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, here is another problem from one of my Blog readers: “Hi Nenad – allow me to give you an example of my problem. A task with a finish date of May 5/14 has a % complete of 25%. When … Continue reading →

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Resources and Durations – how are they linked in MS PROJECT 2013!

Posted on April 23, 2014 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, very good friend of mine has a problem: “Nenad, please help me. I want to have some Resources with different working hours (for Example, John 1 hour per day, Mary 2 hours per day), and when I assign Single … Continue reading →

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Strange Duration in MS PROJECT 2013 – Bug or Not!

Posted on March 31, 2014 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, I will show you something that makes MS PROJECT users crazy! Of course I’ll use MS PROJECT 2013. I will first, create a Brand new Project with one Task with 5 days Duration, like this: Everything is just fine. … Continue reading →

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