Tag Archives: MS PROJECT

How to manage multiple Projects in MS PROJECT 2013

  Hi, suppose that you have multiple Projects, and you do not have MS PROJECT SERVER. How can you see all Projects, Tasks, or Resources in MS PROJECT 2013? First what I’m going to do is to create Resource Pool: … Continue reading

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Autolink inserted or moved Tasks in MS PROJECT 2013

  Hi, if you are working with MS PROJECT 2013 (or 2010), you may want auto linking Tasks! First I’ll show you what’s happening if you do not turn on this feature. I will create 3 Tasks and I’ll link … Continue reading

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Task Type in MS PROJECT 2013

Hi, again one question from my Blog Reader: “When looking at the Gantt chart with all my tasks it is hard to tell the difference between the tasks. Some as you described are for writing a document, some are for … Continue reading

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Fiscal Year and MS PROJECT 2013

Hi, some of you told me that there is something wrong in MS PROJECT 2013 when displaying dates in Gantt Chart. Well, the solution is in Fiscal Year Settings. For  some companies Fiscal Year is equal to Calendar Year (e.g. … Continue reading

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Cost Resources and Actual value in MS PROJECT 2013

  Hi, I have a question about Cost Resources and Actual value in MS PROJECT 2013: “Dear Nenad, I defined a cost resource “Hotel” and a work resource “Thomas” with hourly rate of 50 USD. For both of these resources … Continue reading

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Resources and Over allocation in MS PROJECT 2013!

  Hi, very often there is a question: “When is Resource over allocated, and how MS PROJECT 2013is dealing with it?” That is very easy to explain. First I will ad the three Tasks: and my Resource will be John … Continue reading

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Effort and non effort driven Tasks in MS PROJECT 2013

  Hi, here is the question from my Blog reader: “Nenad:Thanks very much for the posting! Do you know if there is any way of setting up a different default for this operation? More specifically, suppose that I have many … Continue reading

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Resource Pool and Local Resources in MS PROJECT 2013

  Hi, I have a question from one of my Blog readers: “Hello, Nenad. First, I’d like to thank you by your posts. They are very helpful. Now, to my question. I have a central team coordinating and working in … Continue reading

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How to apply different pay rates for Material Resources in MS PROJECT 2013?

  Hi, again, my Blog reader has a problem: “Hi dearfirst I would like to say thanks for your above post, after that I would like to share one question with you which I have in mind, it is also … Continue reading

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Calendars and Moving Tasks to non working days in MS PROJECT 2013!

  Hi, again I have a question from my Blog Reader: “I liked your article and thought you may have an answer to a question I have.In Project 2010 with tasks set to Auto schedule if you schedule the start … Continue reading

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