Microsoft Project
Creating tasks exercise
Relatively easy

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Exercise: Build a pyramid - durations and links

1) Download the files needed to start this exercise: exercise-213.zip (and click here if you experience any problems unzipping this file after downloading it).
2) Open the project file Pyramid.mpp.
3) Enter the following durations:
  • Quarry stone (3 weeks)
  • Transport stone (5 days)
  • Prepare stone (3 weeks)
  • Dig foundations (3 weeks)
  • Fill foundations (2 weeks)
  • Level ground (1 week)
  • Measure site (7 days)
  • Mark out site (7 days)
  • Build (6 months)
4) Create the following links:
  • Quarry stone => Transport stone
  • Transport stone => Prepare stone
  • Dig foundations => Fill foundations
  • Fill foundations => Level ground
  • Level ground => Measure site
  • Measure site => Mark out site
  • Acquire stone => Build
  • Prepare site => Build
5) Close the file saving the changes.

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