- If part-time people work specific times,…like 8 to 12 every workday, changing the…resource calendars is the best way…to handle part-time schedules.…With the resource calendar, Project schedules…their assignments at the correct times,…which mean successor tasks are scheduled…at the right times, too.…We'll use the same indoor waterfall we added…in another movie.…Let's head to the resource sheet.…I click the bottom half of the Gantt Chart button…on the Task tab and then choose Resource Sheet.…
When I scroll to the bottom of the resource sheet,…we already have the Waterfall contractor…on the project, but the maximum units…are set to 50%.…To use a calendar, we're gonna change…maximum units to 100%.…That way, the resource will be dedicated…to the project during their working hours.…Now we're gonna set up a calendar…for this part-time schedule.…I'm gonna head to the Project tab…and click Change Working Time.…
I'm gonna create a new calendar.…That way, it'll be available to assign…to anyone who works this same schedule.…
Author
Bonnie Biafore
Updated
11/5/2015Released
5/14/2015Viewers will then learn how to customize fields and generate cool graphical and visual reports. Finally, the course shows how to share various customizations and configurations as well as best practices for managing multiple projects.
- Recalculating duration, work, and units for assignment changes
- Adding, removing, and replacing resources
- Defining part-time resources
- Setting cost rates
- Accounting for overtime costs
- Working with earned value
- Exchanging data with other programs
- Customizing fields and reports
- Sharing customizations
- Sharing resources and linking tasks between projects
Skill Level Intermediate
Duration
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Introduction
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Welcome2m 1s
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1. Options for Opening and Saving Project Files
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2. Mastering Resource Assignments
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Keeping task duration fixed3m 26s
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Maintaining total task work3m 33s
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3. Managing Project Costs
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4. Working with Earned Value
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5. Exchanging Data with Other Programs
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Hyperlinking in Project6m 3s
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6. Customizing Fields
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Understanding custom fields3m 32s
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Naming a custom field2m 35s
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7. Customizing Graphical Reports
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8. Customizing Visual Reports
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9. Sharing Customizations
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10. Working with Multiple Projects
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Creating a master project4m 32s
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Conclusion
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Goodbye1m
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