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What is Baseline0-10 Estimated Duration field?
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The Baseline0-10 Estimated Duration fields show the approximated span of time planned to complete a task. When you set a baseline, Microsoft Project copies the Scheduled Duration values for tasks and stores them in the Baseline Estimated Duration fields (Baseline Estimated Duration to Baseline1 Estimated Duration through Baseline10 Estimated Duration). This is true whether the tasks are manually or automatically scheduled.
What is Baseline0-10 Cumulative Work field field?
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The Baseline0 through Baseline10 Cumulative Work fields contain the amount of time scheduled for all resources assigned to tasks, accumulated over time, when the baseline was set.
What is Baseline Work field?
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The Baseline Work field shows the total planned person-hours scheduled for a task, resource, or assignment.
What is Baseline Start field?
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The Baseline Start field shows the planned start date for a task or assignment at the time that you saved a baseline.
What is Baseline Finish field?
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The Baseline Finish field shows the planned completion date for a task or assignment at the time that you saved a baseline.
What is Baseline Duration field?
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The Baseline Duration field shows the original span of time planned to complete a task.
What is Baseline Deliverable Start field?
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The Baseline Deliverable Start field contains the originally planned deliverable start date saved with the project baseline.
What is Baseline Deliverable Finish field?
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The Baseline Deliverable Finish field contains the planned deliverable finish date saved with the project baseline.
What is Baseline Cost field?
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The Baseline Cost field shows the total planned cost for a task, a resource for all assigned tasks, or for work to be performed by a resource on a task.
What is Baseline Budget Work field?
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The Baseline Budget Work field displays the originally planned budget work amounts for budget work and material resources. Budget resources are assigned only to the project summary task.
What is Baseline Budget Cost field?
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The Baseline Budget Cost field displays the originally planned budget for budget cost resources. Budget resources are assigned only to the project summary task.
What is Base Calendar field?
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The Base Calendar field indicates which calendar is the base calendar for a resource calendar.
What is Available To field?
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The Available To field shows the end date that a resource is available for work at the units specified for the current time period.
What is Available From field?
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The Available From field shows the starting date that a resource is available for work at the units specified for the current time period.
What is Assumptions field?
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The Assumptions field contains key assumptions for the current proposal. This field is controlled by the workflow.
What is Assignment Units field?
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The Assignment Units field shows how much the assigned resources are allocated to a task.
What is Assignment Owner field?
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The Assignment Owner field contains the name of the user who is responsible for entering status in Project Web App for the current assignment.
What is Assignment field?
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The Assignment field indicates whether the row is an assignment row instead of a task or resource row.
What is Assignment Delay field?
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The Assignment Delay field shows the time a resource must wait before starting work on an assignment. No information is actually displayed in the Assignment Delay fields; they only make the corresponding Assignment Delay field information available.
What is Areas Impacted field?
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The Areas Impacted field contains examples of areas that could be affected by a proposal, as selected in the Areas Impacted lookup table, which is shipped with Microsoft Project Server and can be modified to reflect the organization's specific areas. This field is controlled by the workflow.
What is ACWP field?
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The ACWP (actual cost of work performed) field shows costs incurred for work already done on a task, up to the project status date or today's date.
What is Actual Work field?
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The Actual Work field shows the amount of work that has already been done by resources assigned to tasks. The timephased versions of these fields show values distributed over time.
What is Actual Start field?
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The Actual Start field shows the date and time that a task or an assignment actually began, based on progress information that you entered.
What is Actual Overtime Work field?
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The Actual Overtime Work field contains the actual amount of overtime work already performed by resources assigned to tasks. The timephased versions of these fields show values distributed over time.
What is Actual Overtime Cost field?
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The Actual Overtime Cost field shows costs incurred for overtime work already performed on tasks by assigned resources.
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