Project 2013 Intermediate

Table of Contents

ABOUT OFFICEPRO – WE CHANGE LIVES! ...............................................................I

WHAT TO EXPECT FROM OFFICEPRO?...................................................................II

TABLE OF CONTENTS...........................................................................................III

LESSON 1 -

WORKING WITH CALENDARS..........................................................1 Using Calendars ........................................................................................................2 Modifying Individual Resource Calendars ................................................................3 Changing Resource Availability Over Time...............................................................7 Creating a Base Calendar........................................................................................11 Assigning a Base Calendar to Resources ................................................................14 Assigning a Base Calendar to a Project...................................................................16 Assigning a Calendar to a Task ...............................................................................18 Exercise...................................................................................................................22 ADJUSTING RESOURCES ...............................................................25 Addressing Resource Overallocation......................................................................26 Viewing Resource Usage ........................................................................................27 Resolving Conflicts by Increasing Units ..................................................................29 Leveling a Resource ................................................................................................31 Specifying Leveling Timeframes .............................................................................33 Changing the Leveling Order ..................................................................................36 Leveling by Entering a Delay Amount.....................................................................38 Clearing Leveling.....................................................................................................40 Splitting a Task........................................................................................................42 Changing Leveling to Automatic.............................................................................44 Setting Task Level Priority ......................................................................................46 Exercise...................................................................................................................49 ASSIGNING COSTS........................................................................51 Defining Costs.........................................................................................................52 Assigning Standard Rates .......................................................................................52 Assigning Overtime Rates.......................................................................................55 Assigning a Per-Use Cost to a Resource .................................................................57

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LESSON 3 -

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