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Working with Custom Fields and Formulas in Microsoft Project

Description

Follow along with project management expert John Riopel as he shares his tips for working with custom fields and formulas in Microsoft Project. John begins with a primer on custom fields, including a tour of custom field categories and tips for choosing the correct field type and editing built-in fields. He then delves into working with fields and functions in Project for a variety of purposes, including finding in-progress tasks exceeding the original duration and editing text that is based on other fields. Finally, John covers graphical indicators, walking through creating a graphical indicator, getting tests in the correct order, and choosing effective indicators for your project.