Microsoft Project 2007
Task Lists and the Gantt Chart exercise
Average difficulty

This Microsoft Project 2007 TASK LISTS AND THE GANTT CHART exercise is provided to allow potential course delegates to assess their suitability for the Wise Owl MICROSOFT PROJECT 2007 course only, and may not be reproduced in whole or in part in any format without the prior written consent of Wise Owl.

Exercise: New room - Durations, Grouping & Linking

A full answer to this exercise is provided as part of the training course!

1) Download the files needed to start this exercise: exercise-869.zip (and click here if you experience any problems unzipping this file after downloading it).
2) Open the file in the folder shown above.
3) Amend the durations of the tasks to reflect those shown in Red in the screen shot below:
Exercise screen-shot 2186 Summary Tasks will calculate the durations once the groupings are applied.
4) Now group the tasks under the relevant Summary Tasks as shown above.
5) Link each of the individual tasks in order to complete the exercise as below:
Exercise screen-shot 2187 Notice how the tasks appear to span the non-working time
6) Save the updated file as My New Room - How long will it take.mpp and close it down.

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