Project 2016 - Introduction

Project 2016

Lesson – Working with Views

Steps

Practice Data

5. Select the tab for the tier representing the largest unit of measure. The page for the selected tier appears.

Click

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6. Select the Units list.

Click Units .

A list of available units appears.

7. Select the desired unit.

Click Quarters.

The desired unit is selected and the preview at the bottom of the dialog box reflects the change.

8. Select the Label list.

Click Label .

A list of options appears.

9. Select the desired label.

Click Qtr 1, Qtr 2, ...

The preview at the bottom of the dialog box reflects the change.

10. Continue to make changes to the timescale tiers as desired. The desired changes appear in the preview at the bottom of the dialog box.

Change the timescale to display Months in the middle tier and Weeks in the bottom tier.

11. Select OK .

Click

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The Timescale dialog box closes and the formatting changes are applied to the Gantt chart.

Scroll as necessary to view the changes. Point to an area of each tier to view the ScreenTips.

Practice the Concept: Return the timescale to display two tiers. Display weeks in the middle tier and days in the bottom tier.

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Discussion

You can zoom the timescale to change the units. When you zoom out, a larger time increment appears on the timescale, such as going from weeks to months. When you

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