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Project Basics
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· Understanding Project Management
· Launching Microsoft Project
· The Project Environment
· Creating a New Project
· Entering Project Information
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· Using the Project Guide
· Creating a Project Calendar
· Saving and Closing a Project
· Opening an Existing Project
· Getting Help
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Working with Tasks
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· Entering, Editing, and Rearranging Tasks
· Rearranging Tasks
· Inserting and Deleting Tasks
· Adding a Project Summary Task
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· Outlining Tasks
· Adding a Recurring Task
· Displaying and Customizing WBS Codes
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Linking and Scheduling Tasks
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· About Task Relationships
· Linking Tasks
· Adding Lead and Lag Time
· Changing Task Dependency
· Splitting Tasks
· Setting Task Type
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· Setting Task Constraints
· Setting Milestone Tasks
· Setting Task Deadlines
· Working with Task Drivers
· Working in Network Diagram View
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Resources and Costs
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· Entering Resources
· Creating a Resource Calendar
· Assigning Resources to Tasks
· Filtering Resources
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· Effort-Driven Scheduling
· Entering Resource Costs
· Entering Fixed Costs
· Using the Cost Table
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Working with Views
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· Working in Calendar View
· Using the Gantt Chart Wizard
· Using More Views
· Using Split Views
· Using Task Usage and Resource Usage Views
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· Sorting Tasks and Resources
· Using AutoFilters
· Using Tables
· Printing a View
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Finalizing a Plan
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· Viewing the Critical Path
· Identifying Slack in a Project
· Saving a Baseline Plan
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· Saving an Interim Plan
· Overallocated Resources
· Leveling Overallocated Resources
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Updating and Tracking Progress
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· Updating Task Progress
· Updating Work Performed
· Manually Updating Costs
· Rescheduling Uncompleted Tasks
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· Filtering Tasks
· Displaying Variances
· View Progress Lines
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Working with Data from Other Applications
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· Copying and Pasting to Other Applications
· Importing a Task List
· Creating an Import Map
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· Exporting Project Data
· Using the Copy Picture Command
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Working with Reports
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· Printing a View as a Report
· Viewing Standard Reports
· Creating Custom Reports
· Modifying a Header and Footer
· Inserting a Graphic into a Report
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· Creating Crosstab Reports
· Adjusting Report Margins
· Printing a Report
· Creating Visual Reports
· Working with Visual Report Templates
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Managing Multiple Projects
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· Creating a Resource Pool
· Linking Projects to a Resource Pool
· Updating Resource Pool Information
· Consolidating Projects
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· Linking Tasks Between Projects
· Sharing Elements Between Projects
· Saving a Workspace
· Creating a Project Plan Template
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Formatting a Project File
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· Changing Bar Styles
· Formatting Timescales
· Creating Custom Fields
· Creating Custom Tables
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· Creating Custom Views
· Creating Custom Groups
· Using Drawing Tools
· Creating and Running a Macro
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Project Communications
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· Setting Up E-mail Collaboration
· Publishing Task Assignments
· Sending a Project Note to Resources
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· Requesting Progress Information
· Using the Project Server
· Using Hyperlinks
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