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In Microsoft Project, when all subtasks are milestones, the summary percent complete is 0% even when some of the milestones are completed. The summary percent complete only changes to 100% when all the milestones are 100% complete.
13 Jun 2021 · Jerome Odeh · 1 min read
The Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) 14-Point Assessment is a set of metrics used to evaluate the quality of a project schedule to ensure that the schedule is fit for purpose. And one of the 14 metrics is the Baseline Execution Index (BEI) which is an indication of how a schedule is perform
5 May 2021 · Jerome Odeh · 1 min read
By default, Microsoft Project does not display task % complete numbers with decimal places. In this tutorial, you will learn how to add decimal places to % complete using custom fields.
15 Apr 2021 · Jerome Odeh · 1 min read
Sometimes in a Microsoft Project schedule, you might want a quick visual indicator of when a task is behind schedule or in progress and a good way to achieve this is through the use of a traffic light system. This tutorial will show you how to configure your Microsoft Project schedule using a custom
30 Mar 2021 · Jerome Odeh · 1 min read
By default, Microsoft Project does not have a baseline percent (%) complete field or column like you would find in other scheduling software like Primavera P6.This video outlines steps to follow if you want to display a baseline percent (%) complete column in a Microsoft Project schedule. It also sh
20 Mar 2021 · Jerome Odeh · 1 min read
Sometimes during tender or bid submission for a project, the client might not provide a Project start date and bidders would be required to show ordinal dates in the Gantt chart timeline and calendar days in the start and finish dates columns, so that, for each activity, the schedule will show start
9 Mar 2021 · Jerome Odeh · 1 min read
MS Project do not provide a tool to highlight a time period in Gantt chart.So how can we do it?First you create a new calendar. For example "Gantt Shade"In Exception tab, add the Time period you want to highlight. (From January to March)Right click on Gantt chart and select Nonworking Time...In…
7 Jul 2017 · Khuong Do · 1 min read
