Microsoft Project 2007
Advanced Tasks exercise
Relatively easy

This Microsoft Project 2007 ADVANCED TASKS 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: Learn to Drive - Recurring Tasks

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

1) Download the files needed to start this exercise: exercise-882.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) Insert a recurring task above Theory exam with the following settings:
  • Name:            Lessons
  • Duration:        2 hours
  • Recurrence:    Weekly
  • Day:               Tuesday
  • Range:            End after 20 occurrences
4) Expand the Lessons task so that you can see all the individual lessons.
5) Create the following links:
  • Lessons => Practical exam
  • Apply for provisional licence => Lessons
6) Notice the change that occurs to the individual occurrences of the Lessons when you create the second link.
Training exercise hint To solve this problem you could alter the start date of the lessons task in the Task Information dialogue box. Note this would set an additional constraint and could cause more problems later on!
7) Save the updated file as  Learning to drive - Lessons added and close it down.

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