Project 2013 Advanced

Project 2013

Lesson 2 – Using More Customization Features

E XERCISE

U SING M ORE C USTOMIZATION F EATURES  Task

Use more customization features.

1. Open Rooms13 . 2. Switch to the Gantt Chart view, if necessary. Use the Gantt Chart Wizard to display the critical path. Include resource and date information and display the link lines. Scroll as necessary to view the changes to the Gantt chart. 3. Apply the Cost table to the view and drag the split bar as far right as possible to view the cost information. 4. Create and apply a new custom view as follows. In addition, select the Highlight filter option.

Type

Single view

Name

Task Cost

Screen

Gantt Chart

Table

Cost

Group

Critical

Filter

Top Level Tasks

5. Drag the split bar as necessary to view the cost information. 6. Switch to the Resource Sheet view; apply the Entry table, if necessary; and add the Work field with a width of 16 to the left of the Initials field. Then, hide the Initials column. 7. Reset the default settings for the Entry table for resources. ( Hint: Use the Organizer .) Reapply the Entry table to the Resource Sheet view. 8. Reset the Gantt Chart view from the global template. 9. Copy the Task Cost custom view you created in the Rooms13 project file to the global template. 10. Delete the Task Cost view from the global template. 11. Switch to the Gantt Chart view.

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