Tag Archives: Micorosft Project 2016 – Schedule

How to change Start time for multiple Tasks in MS PROJECT 2016

Posted on March 1, 2017 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, my Blog reader asked me a very good question: “How to change start time for multiple Task, after it was entered (calculated) in MS PROJECT 2016” I will show you what are we talking about at one simple example. … Continue reading →

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Placeholder field in MS PROJECT 2016

Posted on February 20, 2017 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, in MS PROJECT 2016, there is on, not so often used, field – Placeholder. Let me create new Project with three Tasks: As you can see, Task 1 and Task 2 are Manually scheduled, and Task 3 is Auto … Continue reading →

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Status Indicator in MS PROJECT 2016

Posted on February 14, 2017 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, there are some fields in MS PROJECT 2016, which are very useful but not so often used. One of them is Status indicator. What does it work? I will explain it in a simple example. First I will create … Continue reading →

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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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Units field in Resource assignment – MS PROJECT 2016

Posted on January 23, 2017 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, I’ve got a question from one of my Blog readers: “Max units field in Assign Resources are always in %? I want to use QTY instead of %, like we have 10 cranes available, and how many cranes are … 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 Tasks in MS PROJECT 2016

Posted on January 9, 2017 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, in my last post I wrote about differences between Move and Update options in MS PROJECT 2016 on the Project Level, Now it is time to explain those two different options on the Task level. First, I will create … Continue reading →

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% Work Completed without Resources assigned to Tasks

Posted on December 13, 2016 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, I wrote several Posts about % Work completed field, and how does it change when assigned Resources to the Task. As you know, Work is 0 hours until you assign Resource to the Task. But, is it possible … Continue reading →

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Different weekends for Resources in MS PROJECT 2016

Posted on December 5, 2016 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, I have a very good question from one of my Blog Readers: “Hi! How does one fix different holidays for persons on the same activity? That is if X and Y are working on the same Project and Task … Continue reading →

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Milestone with “Finish not later than” constraint and Float Ii n MS PROJECT 2016!

Posted on November 28, 2016 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi guys, I have another great question from one of my Blog readers: “Hi Nenad, I have another question for you.Suppose you have a task with start date, for example, 7 Nov and 5d duration. Its successor is a finish … Continue reading →

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