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Inserting and rearranging table columns

Inserting and rearranging table columns

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Inserting and rearranging table columns

- Project comes with lots of built in tables, but they don't necessarily contain the fields you want to see, or in the order you want them. You can add, remove, or rearrange columns directly in a table, whether it's built in or one you've customized. You can even save your modified table as a new one. The easiest way to make changes in a table is to work right in the table. That way you can see the changes you make right away, and if they're not what you want, you can just keep changing until you get it right. Well, in this case, the summary table is displayed. It's got all the basic columns for this table. It's got the Task Name, Duration, Start, Finish, and so on, but let's say I wanted to insert a new field into this table. Well, to do that, I right-click one of the column headings, and then on the shortcut menu, choose Insert Column. You can see from the drop-down list, Project has lots of fields. So, the one I want to add is Constraint Type. Well, the easiest way to get to that…

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