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Project Costs

Total Project Cost
Total Task Cost
Total Resource Cost

Viewing and Printing Information in Microsoft Project

Commonly Used Views

Task Views
Resource Views
Displaying a View

Commonly Used Tables

Task Tables
Resource Tables
Applying a Table
Filters
Types of Filter
Applying a Filter
Using Auto Filters

Creating or Modifying Views, Tables or Filters

Creating or Modifying a View
Creating or Modifying a Table
Modifying the Current Table
Creating or Modifying a Filter

Formatting the Project Plan

Formatting Sheet Views

Changing Column Headings and Width
Formatting Individual Text
Formatting a Category of Tasks

Formatting Gantt Bars

Changing the Colour, Shape and Pattern of Gantt Bars
Changing the Height of Gantt Bars
Changing the Appearance of Link Lines
Add Text Information to Gantt Bars
Create a Custom Gantt Bar for a Task Category
Roll Up a Gantt Bar to a Summary Task Bar
Format Timescales
Format Non-Working Time
Sort a View

Baseline Information

What is a Baseline?
Setting a Baseline
Set an Interim Plan

Recording and Tracking Progress

Entering Actual Start and Finish Dates
Entering Actual Durations
Record Progress as a Percentage
Updating the Work Completed on a Task
Reschedule Uncompleted Work to Start on the Current Date
Assessing the Variance between Actual Data and Baseline Data
Display Progress Lines

Printing and Reporting

Printing a View
Printing a Report
Editing the Content and Appearance of a Report
Page Setup
Headers footers and Legends
Inserting Page Breaks
Print Repeating Columns in a Sheet View
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Project Elements and Definitions

Tasks
Resources
Assignments
Critical Tasks
Baseline
Links
Gantt Chart
Pert Chart

Starting a new Project Plan

Project Properties & Options
Project Working Time
Calendars
Opening & Saving Files

Using Help

Task Information

Tasks
Phases
Milestones
Inserting/Deleting a Task
Add Milestones
Entering Phases

Outlining

Indenting or Outdenting a Task
Showing and Hiding Summary Tasks

Linking Tasks

Types of Links
Creating Links
Editing or Deleting Links
Lags and Leads

Setting Constraints on Tasks

Types of Constraint
Ways of setting constraints
Checking on Constraints
Resolving a Task Constraint Conflict

Resources

Creating a resource list
Resource Units
Resource Costs
Assigning More Than One Rate to a Resource
Applying a Specific Pay Rate to a Task Assignment
Accrual of Resource Costs

Resource Calendars v Project Calendars

Modifying Working Times for an Individual Resource
Assigning Resources to Tasks
Assigning Resources
Control a Resource's Start Time on a Task
Remove Resources from a Task
Replace a Resource in One Step
Resolving Resources Overallocations
When is a Resource Overallocated?
Displaying Overallocated Resources

Task adjustments to resolve Overallocations

Delaying a task Prioritising the Delay Order of Tasks
Features and Advantages of Splitting Tasks
Combining Portions
Assignment Adjustments to Resolve Overallocations
Move Resources
Reassign Resources to Work Part-Time
Reasign Underallocated Resources
Modify a Resource's Working Time