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Defining working and nonworking time - Microsoft Project Tutorial
From the course: Microsoft Project 2013 Essential Training
Defining working and nonworking time
Once you've set up calendars for your project in any special work schedules, it's time to get into the specifics of identifying working and nonworking days and times. You also have to set a few Project Calendar options so Project knows how to convert durations to hours of work. On the Project tab click Change Working Time. In this case the calendar we want to work on is already here, Office Relo, and it's the Project Calendar. Now one thing to look at before we get started is this calendar. You can see that working days are white cells and the nonworking days are gray cells. You can also see the cell you select, the working times appear on the right side of the dialog box. Well, the first thing to do is to go to the Work Weeks tab. Work Weeks are basically the schedules that people follow week after week. Now you can see here there is a default Work Week. The Start and Finish is set to NA and that means it applies to all dates. When I click Details, the Details for Default shows up…
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