Project 2016 Intermediate

Lesson – Assigning Costs

Project 2016

6. Select the Resource Name list.

7. Select

.

8. Assign a cost

9. Select

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Step-by-Step

Assign fixed material resource costs.

Switch to the Resource Sheet view and scroll to the bottom of the resource list. Switch to the Gantt Chart view. Split the window to display the Task Form view in the bottom pane. Activate the bottom pane and use the Details group on the Format tab to apply the Cost format to the bottom pane.

Steps

Practice Data

1. Select the task in the top pane to which you want to assign a fixed resource cost. The task is selected. 2. Click in the Resource Name field in the bottom pane.

Click the 25 Initial Plumbing task in the top pane.

Click below the Plumber resource in the bottom pane.

The first empty cell in the Resource Name field appears with a border and a down arrow.

3. Select the Resource Name list. The resource name appears.

Click ResourceName .

4. Select the material resource assigned a fixed cost. The resource is selected.

Scroll as necessary and click Permits.

5. Select OK .

Click

.

Adds the Permit Resource to the Task Form .

Type 200.

6. Select the Cost field for Permits. The cost field is ready for editing on the Task Form.

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