Microsoft Software
Project tracking exercise
Harder than average exercise
This Microsoft Software PROJECT TRACKING exercise is provided to allow potential course delegates to assess their suitability for the Wise Owl MICROSOFT PROJECT course only, and may not be reproduced in whole or in part in any format without the prior written consent of Wise Owl.
Exercise: Dream Home - Tracking & Reporting
A full answer to this exercise is provided as part of the training course!
| 1) | Download the files needed to start this exercise: exercise-857.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) | Using the appropriate tables / views update the following costs:
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| 4) | Change the remaining durations as shown in Red on the tasks shown on the diagram below: |
The view has been filtered to bring the tasks into the same view
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| 5) | The actual start or finish dates on the following tasks have changed as indicated in Red below: |
Note that after Baselining all date changes should be made to the Actuals
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| 6) | Update the entire project to 05/05/08, (assume this is today's date). |
| 7) | Use the Filters and Reports to answer the following questions?
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| 8) | Save and close your updated file as Dream Home we are on time. |
Thank you for showing an interest in this Microsoft Project training course! As mentioned above, full answers to this and other exercises are provided on the course. On all Wise Owl scheduled courses delegates can take away these model answers (together with their own efforts!) on a free USB stick.
