Tag Archives: Micorosft Project 2016

Over allocation not shown in MS PROJECT 2016 with Windows 10–Bug or not?

Posted on August 8, 2017 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, My blog reader has a problem. He explained it step by step, and I will answer at it in the same way. Project in certain instances doesn’t flag  over allocated resources.For example, I created a resource John and assigned … Continue reading →

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Multiple relationships between Tasks – using dummy Task in MS PROJECT 2016

Posted on August 1, 2017 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, my last post Multiple relationships between Tasks–is this possible?, caused a lot of reactions. all of them are about using dummy Task. Here is one of them: “Insert a dummy milestone to carry part of the logic between the … Continue reading →

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Multiple relationships between Tasks–is this possible?

Posted on July 25, 2017 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, I have a great question form one of my Blog readers: “Hi Nenad, thanks for your time and experience. I have a question:I have to tasks 1 and 2.Task 2 starts with 1 day of delay of the start … Continue reading →

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Scheduled Start and Scheduled Finish fields in MS PROJECT 2016

Posted on July 4, 2017 by Nenad Trajkovski

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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How to show duration in different units for the same Task in MS PROJECT 2016

Posted on June 26, 2017 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, today I’m going to show you ProjDurConv function which is very useful in MS PROJECT 2016. Here is the Scenario. Suppose that I have a simple Project with one Task, and it’s Duration is 5 days: I want to … Continue reading →

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Multiple Costs types for Resource in a same Task

Posted on June 23, 2017 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, I have very interesting question from on of my Blog readers: “I have a problem with MS Project: I don’t know how to manage 2 type of cost for 1 person, I mean, I have 1 employee with 100USD … Continue reading →

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Multiple assignments on the same Task in MS PROJECT 2016

Posted on May 23, 2017 by Nenad Trajkovski

  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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Resource with assignment 0%–what is it?

Posted on April 25, 2017 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, You can find a lot of examples when you can see that it is possible to assign Resource to Tasks with 0% Units. In this post I will show you how can you do it, and what would happen … Continue reading →

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How to automatically change Material relative to Scope change in MS PROJECT 2016

Posted on April 21, 2017 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, I’ve got very good question from one of my Blog readers: “Hi,I am a novice. Tried to find some solution to a certain scenario in your blogs but browsing through some dozen articles, I thought it better to ask … Continue reading →

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Task Summary Name–new field in MS PROJECT 2016

Posted on April 11, 2017 by Nenad Trajkovski

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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