Tag Archives: MS PROJECT

How to get percentage of costs in MS PROJECT 2010 or 2013!

  Hi, my Blog reader have a problem! He want to know how much money did he spend and, he wants that in percentage of Baseline in MS PROJECT 2010. He had sent me his mpp file! Here it is: … Continue reading

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Network diagram and diagonal lines in MS PROJECT 2010, and 2013!

  I have one question from my Blog Post reader, about Network Diagram in MS PROJECT 2010: “Hi! I´m from Argentina and I was reading your blog, It´s really interesting and was really helpful for me. Thanks very much! I … Continue reading

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How to get the right name for a PROJECT SUBPROJECT in MS PROJECT?

  Hi, again, one question from my Blog Reader: “Please assist. When I insert a subproject (Title: Primary Heat Exchanger) into my Master Schedule, it inserts the project but doesn’t give it the same saved name in the Master Schedule. … Continue reading

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Units and Peak Units in MS PROJECT 2010! What are they?

Hi, I got this comment from one of my Blog readers: “I’ve seen there is a bug on calculation of USE!there are 2 conditions of fault: a) fixed work,,, you change duration… nothing happens to resource % useb) fixed Duration … Continue reading

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Finish date and the problem in MS PROJECT 2010! Or not?

Hi guys, I have a question from one of my Blog readers: “Is it possible to see Finish Variance in working days instead of calendar days? e.g. If i completed my task on Monday, instead of Friday, i want to … Continue reading

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Could not retrieve server initialization data error when connecting to MS PROJECT SERVER 2010 via MS PROJECT PROFESSIONAL 2010

  Hi, I will show how to handle this error. I am working in regular domain in my company (Perpetuum). But, for testing purpose we made a testing domain called nt. I have Project Server Account created in Project Professional … Continue reading

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Tracking in MS PROJECT SERVER 2010–Defining Time Reporting Periods

  Hi, if you decide to track the Task progress via MS PROJECT SERVER 2010 timesheet than you have to define Time Reporting Periods. To do that go to Server Settings and then Time Reporting Periods:         … Continue reading

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Tracking in MS PROJECT SERVER 2010–Defining Fiscal Periods

  Hi, Every Project has to be tracked. In Microsoft Project Server 2010 you can choose between two approaches: Effort-based: You are collecting time spending on Tasks, or during some period of time Duration-based: You are collecting percent of complete … Continue reading

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Managing User Accounts in MS PROJECT SERVER 2010

  Hi, In this Post I will show you how to create Users in MS PROJECT SERVER 2010, using PWA! First I want to show you the difference between Users and Resources. When you create Resource in MS PROJECT PROFESSIONAL … Continue reading

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Microsoft Project 2013–what is new? Part 4

  Hi, In Microsoft Project 2013 you can find a great set of new Reports. Because this is still Beta 1, we can expect more Reports in final version. When I am talking about Reports, I mean that now, you … Continue reading

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