Rationale for switching from Project Standard to Project Online Professional In today’s increasingly complex global and digital economy, superior project management capabilities provide market distinction, while reducing risk and realizing significant people and system efficiencies, and savings. To better understand the associated opportunities, Milestone Consulting Group (Milestone) undertook an analysis of the popular cloud version… Continue reading Make the Switch
Resource Overallocation Part 5 – Leveling at the Task Level
Microsoft Project provides many options for resolving overallocation at the Project, Task, Resource and Assignment levels of the Microsoft Project Data Model. In this Milestone Minute we will focus on resolving overallocation at the task level of the data model by moving a task. In upcoming Milestone Minutes we will continue to resolve overallocation through… Continue reading Resource Overallocation Part 5 – Leveling at the Task Level
Resource Overallocation Part 4 – Leveling an Entire Project
Microsoft Project provides many options for resolving overallocation at the Project, Task, Resource and Assignment levels of the Microsoft Project Data Model. In this Milestone Minute we will focus on resolving overallocation at the project level of the data model by shifting an entire project. In upcoming Milestone Minutes overallocation will be resolved through task,… Continue reading Resource Overallocation Part 4 – Leveling an Entire Project
Resource Overallocation Part 3 – Leveling Options
Microsoft Project provides many options for resolving overallocation at the Project, Task, Resource and Assignment levels of the Microsoft Project Data Model. In this Milestone Minute we will point out four locations for accessing options that can be used for resolving overallocation. In future Milestone Minutes we will explore each option and add a few… Continue reading Resource Overallocation Part 3 – Leveling Options
Resource Overallocation Part 2 – Managing Red
When overallocation occurs, a decision needs to be made regarding the management of it. From the Gantt Chart view, it can be difficult to determine if action needs to be taken to resolve overallocation as shown in the following illustration: From the Resource Usage view, however, it is much easier to determine if action needs… Continue reading Resource Overallocation Part 2 – Managing Red