Tag Archives: Micorosft Project 2016 – Tasks

Duration and % completed–relation between them in MS PROJECT 2016

Posted on August 26, 2018 by

Hi, I noticed that lot of MS Project users have a problem with Duration and work which was already completed. Let me give you an example in MS PROJECT 2016. Let’s say that we have a one Task Project, with … Continue reading →

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Project management Task and Administrative work in MS PROJECT 2016

Posted on March 24, 2018 by

Hi, my blog reader has a question about Project management Task, and administrative work, and how to handle it in MS PROJECT 2016? Here is Scenario. This is Project Schedule: First of all, I will advice not to use Project … Continue reading →

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Additional Resources assigning to the Task which have work in progress in MS PROJECT 2016

Posted on October 16, 2017 by

Hi, Today I’m going to explain what happens if I assign additional resource in Task which has a progress with MS PROJECT 2016. First, I’m going to create brand new Project: I have two resources available: I will assign John … Continue reading →

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Inactive Tasks and Actuals in MS PROJECT 2016

Posted on September 20, 2017 by

Hi, I saw very interesting discussion in LinkedIn, about making Task Inactive if it has actuals. First let me show the “issue”. I will create brand new Project in MS PROJECT 2016: and I will create John as Resource with … Continue reading →

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Scheduled Start and Scheduled Finish fields in MS PROJECT 2016

Posted on July 4, 2017 by

Hi, today I will explain two fields, not so often used in MS PROJECT 2016: Scheduled Start and Scheduled Finish. First I will create one simple Project with three Tasks, connected like this: As you can see Scheduled Start is … Continue reading →

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New way of choosing Predecessors and Successors in MS PROJECT 2016

Posted on June 9, 2017 by

Hi, If you work with the latest version of MS PROJECT 2016, and you have update it regular you will notice one great improvement in Predecessor field. Let me show you that. First I will create brand new Project with … Continue reading →

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Multiple assignments on the same Task in MS PROJECT 2016

Posted on May 23, 2017 by

  Hi, my Blog Reader has a very interesting question: “Hi Nenad I have a problem, and I hope you can help me, I’m a follower of your blog. I have some task on project and resources, but I want … Continue reading →

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Task Summary Name–new field in MS PROJECT 2016

Posted on April 11, 2017 by

Hi, There is one new Task related field in MS PROJECT 2016: Task Summary Name. It is very useful. Usually Summary Tasks have a lot of subtasks, and when you group them, filter them or just look at them, you … Continue reading →

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Placeholder field in MS PROJECT 2016

Posted on February 20, 2017 by

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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Move vs Update Tasks in MS PROJECT 2016

Posted on January 9, 2017 by

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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