Duration
1 day
Outline
Advanced scheduling techniques
Chapter 1 Fine-tune task scheduling
- Practice files
- See task relationships by using Task Path
- Adjust task link relationships
- Control task scheduling by using constraints
- Interrupt work on a task
- Adjust working time for individual tasks
- Control task scheduling by using task types
- See task schedule details by using the Task Inspector
- Skills review
- See task relationships by using Task Path
- Adjust task link relationships
- Control task scheduling by using constraints
- Interrupt work on a task
- Adjust working time for individual tasks
- Control task scheduling by using task types
- See task schedule details by using the Task Inspector
Chapter 2 Fine-tune task details
- Practice files
- Enter deadline dates
- Enter fixed costs
- Create a recurring task
- View the plan’s critical path
- Schedule summary tasks manually
- Skills review
- Enter deadline dates
- Enter fixed costs
- Create a recurring task
- View the plan’s critical path
- Schedule summary tasks manually
Chapter 3 Fine-tune resource and assignment details
- Practice files
- Change resource availability over multiple date ranges
- Work with multiple resource pay rates
- Change resource pay rates over different date ranges
- Delay the start of assignments
- Apply contours to assignments
- Create and assign material resources
- View resource capacity
- Adjust assignments in the Team Planner view (Project Professional only)
- Skills review
- Change resource availability over multiple date ranges
- Work with multiple resource pay rates
- Change resource pay rates over different date ranges
- Delay the start of assignments
- Apply contours to assignments
- Create and assign material resources
- View resource capacity
- Adjust assignments in the Team Planner view (Project Professional only)
Chapter 4 Fine-tune the Project plan
- Practice files
- Examine resource allocations over time
- Resolve resource overallocations manually
- Level overallocated resources
- Check the plan’s cost and finish date
- Inactivate tasks (Project Professional only)
- Skills review
- Examine resource allocations over time
- Resolve resource overallocations manually
- Level overallocated resources
- Check the plan’s cost and finish date
- Inactivate tasks (Project Professional only)
Chapter 5 Organize plan details
- Practice files
- Sort plan details
- Group plan details
- Filter plan details
- Create new tables
- Create new views
- Skills review
- Sort plan details
- Group plan details
- Filter plan details
- Create new tables
- Create new views
Chapter 6 Track progress: Detailed techniques
- Practice files
- Update a baseline
- Track actual and remaining work for tasks and assignments
- Track timephased actual work for tasks and assignments
- Reschedule incomplete work
- Skills review
- Update a baseline
- Track actual and remaining work for tasks and assignments
- Track timephased actual work for tasks and assignments
- Reschedule incomplete work
Chapter 7 View and report project status
- Practice files
- Examine a plan’s variance
- Identify tasks that have slipped
- Examine task costs
- Examine resource costs
- Skills review
- Examine a plan’s variance
- Identify tasks that have slipped
- Examine task costs
- Examine resource costs
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