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How to link BCWP to a customized column I created for physical percent complete
As physical % complete does not roll-up summary tasks, I created a column called 'physical percent complete'. I think I need to link this column to Budgeted Cost of Work Performed (BCWP), just so I ...
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Jira: How to get a list of all epics with how many issues each has?
I want to see a list of all epics in a project ranked by the number of issues in that epic. Is that possible with JQL or otherwise?
We are using Jira Cloud.
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How to get Project to _not_ auto-update
I have been tasked to use Microsoft project in a group assignment to help manage it, but I'm having trouble getting the durations and dates to not auto update.
I basically would like to have the ...
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Lead/Lag and Duration Scale
Can somebody please answer following queries:
Whether it is okay to present the duration of tasks in days vs. part of days (e.g. 0.2 days for certain tasks)? Whether project schedule will be okay?
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MS Project - how to set a task to finish before else start after a set period
I'm trying to set a task to either be wholly complete by 1st Dec, if not then start after 1st Jan (i.e. don't start at all if it can't be completed by 1st Dec). I don't want to split the task.
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Worklog feature in JIRA
Do you have any suggestions when it comes to worklogs in JIRA?
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Multiple people are working on the same issue. What would be the best way to track individual work log?
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Managing scope creep in Agile
I often get asked this question in the interview, and no matter what I answer the interviewers do not seem to get satisfied.
So, they start with asking how to manage scope creep in Project Management?...
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MS Project assigning one resources to multiple task
I need help assigning my Project Lead to a report writing task on a specific day. However, the Project Lead is also assigned to a system testing task that runs for a longer period and has multiple ...
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Best practice to mark user stories/PBI whose development is waiting for some external condition to be fulfilled
If we have some Work Items (User Stories/Product Backlog Item and/or Tasks) that can't be finished because they are waiting for some external dependencies like:
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Reassign tasks on Team Planner view without changing the time
I have a project with roughly 500 tasks, and have now leveled it to fit within the resources I have given it. One of my resources is called "Logistics Team", and I have played with max ...
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Questions about building a solution matrix
I had a chance to be selected as the team lead of a small project in my company. The goal is to made a choice on the new SAP the company will use. We are a team of 6 persons with cross skills.
Our ...
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Best way to evaluate software engineers' performance?
What is a good mechanism to evaluate software engineers' performance? We need to have a PAR session every year so would like to know how to proceed and what mechanism is used within the industry.
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How to sync Team Foundation Server with Asana, in order to use Asana features on top of TFS
The conversation feature in TFS is very basic. If you see it in Asana, it's very user friendly. How can one achieve same, without switching from TFS ?
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MS Project - Custom Cost Columns - by Resource Group
I am trying to create two custom columns that shows "Cost by Resource Group", but I don’t know how to write the formula.
In my example, in the last row, Group A should be $160 and Group B ...
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Calculate cost of each task based on resource group name
I have a construction project with several tasks and resources with associated costs.
Each task has several resources assigned.
I have assigned a Group name for each resource - "manhours" or ...
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