Project

BCWP Calculation
I have a baselined task and a resource assigned to work that task at rate $A/hr. Work starts and the task starts running behind schedule. In the meantime, management states new rates are to be used -- $B/hr. Changing rates is an acceptable reason to re-baseline this activity by our business rules. The quest... 17 May 2006 13:20

Resource Graph for Resource Group
We all know that MS Project has a Resource graph for each individual resource to show over/under allocations, but can MS Project do a similar graph, only for resource GROUPS, rather than each individual resource? ... 15 May 2006 15:25

Evaluation copy
i did have an evaluation copy on this machine which expired. i am now using the machine in a different environment and I downloaded another eval copy as I want to demonstarte in the new environment. However I can only seem to get the expired message, is there a way round this? ... 14 May 2006 11:09

Night shift calendars
HI, guys - how are you doing? I have a question for you. A client of mine wants a night shift to start at 7pm and end at 7am. When I try to create this shift, the calendar is not happy going over midnight. Any suggestions? -- Ellen Lehnert, PMP Consultant/Trainer MS Project & Project Server ... 2 May 2006 12:15

mpx conversion
How do I save (2003) mpp file to a mpx? As I use Primavera and MS project 2003 I need to export mpp to mpx so that Primavera (P3) can read in. Cheers ... 25 Apr 2006 04:29

Calculating Time
What is the correct formula to use in a custom field in order to take a start time from one field and add 30 minutes to it? ... 21 Apr 2006 11:34

Progress Bars
I am trying to incorporate two progress charts in one msp file. An active progress chart and a static progress chart. The active is the standard tracking gantt that comes with msp with an amended table to compare planned % against actual %. The static chart is easy if in a separate file - I baseline the project... 21 Apr 2006 12:38

error running after installing MS Professional Projects 2003
I installed MS Professional Project 2003 with no errors. When I run the program I am getting the following pop-up all the time. Microsoft Project can't load Speech Recognition files. This feature is not currently installed. Would you like to install it now? Tried Option 1 - I selected Yes Got installation err... 17 Apr 2006 18:41

scheduling resources
When I?m scheduling resources, I prefer to use Fixed Duration so that I can say how long a task is and then assign the percent effort for the various resources. I also Click Effort driven dialog box. This works fine if I put in all the resources correctly the first time. But if I choose to add one later at anyt... 11 Apr 2006 06:46

Problem uninstalling files associated with failed Project installa
My first installation of MS Project 2003 was unsuccessful ? likely because I didn?t disable the virus scan first. Attempts to reinstall (after virus scan disabled) generate this error: Project Professional 2003 cannot be installed when another instance of Project Professional 2003 is already present. To inst... 4 Apr 2006 13:58