FAQ Project Plan 365
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What is Post Implementation Review Date field?
What is Post Implementation Review Date field?
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The Post Implementation Review Date field indicates when the Post Implementation Review meeting was or will be held. This field is controlled by the workflow.
What is Placeholder field?
What is Placeholder field?
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Placeholder tasks are manually scheduled tasks that do not have enough information to be scheduled. When you enter a manually scheduled task without a valid start or finish date and without a valid duration, Microsoft Project designates the task as having a Placeholder task mode.
What is Physical Percent (%) Complete field?
What is Physical Percent (%) Complete field?
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The Physical % Complete field shows an entered percent complete value that can be be used as an alternative for calculating budgeted cost of work performed (BCWP).
What is Phonetics field?
What is Phonetics field?
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The Phonetics field is used only in the Japanese version of Project.
What is Percent complete?
What is Percent complete?
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Percent Complete is a field that is calculated based on Actual Duration and Duration and it indicates how much progress has been made on the project or on tasks.
What is Percent (%) Work Complete field?
What is Percent (%) Work Complete field?
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The % Work Complete field contains the current status of a task, resource, or assignment, expressed as the percentage of work that has been completed.
What is Percent (%) Allocation field?
What is Percent (%) Allocation field?
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The Percent Allocation field contains the percentage that represents the total amount of a resource's capacity being allocated to tasks.
What is Peak Units field?
What is Peak Units field?
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The Peak Units field contains the percentage or number of units to which a resource is assigned at any one time for tasks as distributed over time.
What is Peak field?
What is Peak field?
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The Peak field contains the maximum percentage or number of units for which a resource is assigned at any one time for tasks/assignments.
What is Overtime Work field?
What is Overtime Work field?
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The Overtime Work field contains the amount of overtime scheduled to be performed by all resources assigned to a task, for all tasks assigned to a resource, or by a resource on a task, and charged at the overtime rates of the resources involved.
What is Overtime Rate field?
What is Overtime Rate field?
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The Overtime Rate field shows the rate of pay for overtime work performed by a resource.
What is Overtime Cost field?
What is Overtime Cost field?
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The Overtime Cost field shows the total overtime cost for a task, for a resource on all assigned tasks, or for a resource assignment.
What is Overallocated field?
What is Overallocated field?
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The Overallocated field indicates whether a resource is assigned to more work on a specific task or all tasks that can be completed within a normal working capacity.
What is Outline Number field?
What is Outline Number field?
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The Outline Number field contains the number that represents a task's position in the hierarchical outline structure.
What is Outline Level field?
What is Outline Level field?
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The Outline Level field indicates the position of a task or assignment in the project outline hierarchy.
What is Outline Code1-10 field?
What is Outline Code1-10 field?
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The Outline Code1 through Outline Code10 fields contain an alphanumeric code you define to represent a hierarchical structure of tasks or resources.
What is Objects field?
What is Objects field?
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The Objects field contains the number of objects attached to a task or associated with a resource.
What is Number1-20 field?
What is Number1-20 field?
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The Number1 through Number20 fields store any numeric information that you want to include in your project that relate to tasks, resources, or assignments.
What is Notes field?
What is Notes field?
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The Notes field contains comments you can enter about a task, resource, or assignment.
What is Negative Slack field?
What is Negative Slack field?
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The Negative Slack field shows the amount of negative slack for a task on the Gantt Chart view, indicating the time that must be saved so that successor tasks are not delayed.
What is Name field?
What is Name field?
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The Name field contains the name of a task or a resource.
What is Milestone field?
What is Milestone field?
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The Milestone field indicates whether a task is a milestone.
What is Max Units field?
What is Max Units field?
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The Max Units field contains the maximum percentage or number of units representing the maximum capacity for which a resource is available to accomplish any tasks during the current time period.
What is Material Label field?
What is Material Label field?
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The Material Label field contains the unit of measurement you enter for a material resource, for example, tons, boxes, or cubic yards.
What is Marked field?
What is Marked field?
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The Marked task field indicates whether a task is marked for additional action or identification of some kind.
