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    Delay days indication

    Dear all, I've suddenly studied more about formula of custom field. I guess I got a work around by creating a 2 fields : Duration1 : ProjDurConv(ProjDateDiff([Current Date]+1.[Baseline Finish]), pjDays) <--- this is for calculation for the Ms Project engine Text09 : IIf([% Complete]<>100...
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    Finish date Variance estimation

    Thanks, Skip. I am sorry I don't understand your suggested solution. I am sure it is my question not clear enough. Can you try help me again in my latest post "Delay Days Indication" ? Thanks for your kindly help.
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    Delay days indication

    Hi, I want to run a status report everyday, to the status of each task, I can't find any field to show how many days the task is delayed even it is not finished. The situation is as the following : baseline start day baseline finish day Task AA - Day01...
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    Finish date Variance estimation

    Hi, I want to have a column that can show how many days is really delayed while the task is even not finished yet. I try to use a duration1 and use the formula to calculate : Current Date - Baseline Finish Date, but it didn't work. Please help. On the other hand, I would this figure show 0 if...
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    Multiple Deliverables/day

    If quantity is really important. I would rather separate one task into ten : Task A 01 Task A 02 . . Task A 10 This is just my preference, let see PDQBach have any suggestion ? :)
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    Multiple Deliverables/day

    Hi, Let me share my point of view. In such case, I seldom manage the quantity in this way. Only the task activity is the most important to manage. Especially in this case, just number of tasks x quantity, I will just at the quantity on the task name " x 10" to handle it. Then I can check the...
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    Formating of custom date field

    Hi, I am using MS Project2003 Professional. I inserted a some custom date field (date1, date2) I found that if I didn't entry data to the cell, it will appear "NA", can I change it to appear nothing? or just a symbol "-" for easier reading? On the other hand, is there any "condition...
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    calendar duration

    Thanks. I failed paste the formula on the duration1. but i will learn myself. Don't show me until I ask :p haha Thanks !!!
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    calendar duration

    Thanks. Sorry for my blur question. I want to enter and estimate the duration by normal working days. But I want to know how long it is including non-working days. for example : in 5 Day work calendar (Mon-Fri) entered duration : 3 days If the start day is on Mon, so it will be Mon to Wed...
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    calendar duration

    Hi, I would like to know if there is any duration field can include holidays or non-working days ? Thanks.
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    Why only one dependency between 2 task ??

    Sometimes 2 task have dependency for Starting, and different dependency for finishing. How can I solve this problem ? Example : Task A Task B Case 01: A start, then B can follow to Start. (Start-to-Start) A finish, then B can follow to Finish. (Finish-to-Finish) Case 02: A Start, then B...
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    Report Column width

    Hi, I really confuse how can I adjust the column width of the reports ? for example : http://www.geocities.com/bestchild10cc/mspjq02_a.jpg I want to decrease the width of every column, but seems it cannot be set. i am sorry for my idiot question. Thanks for you kindly help. Benson
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    Report formating

    4) Then, I choose back "Days" again, and press "OK" http://www.geocities.com/bestchild10cc/mspjq01_d.jpg http://www.geocities.com/bestchild10cc/mspjq01_e.jpg 5) Run the report again, The problem is fixed !!! http://www.geocities.com/bestchild10cc/mspjq01_f.jpg Why ??? Ha Ha ! Or anything I...
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    Report formating

    2) Then, Click on: View | Reports DoubleClick: Assignments SingleClick: Who Does What When SingleClick: Edit Button SingleClick: Definition tab http://www.geocities.com/bestchild10cc/mspjq01_b.jpg 3) Then, I try to pull down the menu, choose "Weeks" ***BUT NOT CLICK "OK" YET ...
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    Report formating

    Thanks very much, by the way, I found something strange, it seems I did nothing but the problem is fixed : 1) I open the mpp file then run the report, the "##### problem occur." http://www.geocities.com/bestchild10cc/mspjq01_a.jpg

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