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Microsoft Project is a tool to help plan projects and track progress against that plan

Microsoft Project is a software tool for planning projects at granular level and tracking progress against that plan. You can:

  • plan projects
  • create teams
  • create resources and manage their working time
  • manage tasks and allocations of resources to tasks
  • create timesheets
  • track work progress (actuals)
  • track project costs

and much more in a single intuitive interface.

This tag is for programming questions related to the use of . General questions about MS Project use should be referred to superuser.com.

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VBA array sort function?

I'm looking for a decent sort implementation for arrays in VBA. A Quicksort would be preferred. Or any other sort algorithm other than bubble or merge would suffice. Please note that this is to work with MS Project 2003, so should avoid any of the…
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Programmatically access a Microsoft Project (MPP) file from C#

What are my options for programmatically accessing a Microsoft Project file? What are the pros and cons of each approach? I will basically need to import all data from the file into another data structure. Using the Office Interop assembies is low…
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How to force tasks in Microsoft Project to be "scheduled" based on priority and resource assignment?

I needed to do some higher-level project planning that doesn't really fit into the workflow of our day-to-day task management tools (FogBugz and whiteboards), so I figured I'd give MS Project a whirl (it being free through MSDN). I've hit a pretty…
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disabling overwrite existing file prompt in Microsoft office interop FileSaveAs method

I am using Ms Office Interop assemblies to create a MS Project file. To save the file created, I am using FileSaveAs method and it prompts a message saying that if you want to replace the existing file. I want to suppress the message, and I didn't…
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Microsoft Project

Is Microsoft Project the best tool for managing software development or IT projects or is there an alternative that is better?
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Is there VBA Code to see if Enterprise Project 2013 file is checked out before opening?

Trying to help our Project 2013 Users out with some VBA code, and we have come to a point where we can't seem to find an answer for finding if a Project 2013 file is checked out on our PWA server using VBA. They basically have a list of Projects set…
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Alternatives to MS project server

I manage a small group and I'd keep my work breakdown in project. However, it's difficult to provide my team with an adequate view into the project and ability to report on their progress. I looked at MS Project Server (the sharepoint webpart) but…
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MS Project Gantt chart control usage in C#

Has anybody used the MS Project Gantt chart control in C#? If yes, can you share some resources regarding this?
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How to create .mpp file in java?

I am able to create .mpx file by using mpxj library in java. I need write ( create ) .mpp file in java can any one suggest me please.
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Project Server Online CSOM - GeneralSecurityAccessDenied while reading TimePhase Assignments

This is my first SO question so please let me know if this question is not very clear or if I am missing anything. FYI SO prevented me from attaching links, so sorry for all the bad formatting. Overview I'm trying to read (and write) the "Actual…
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Write Microsoft Project file

I have a requirement to export to Microsoft Project from my company's program. As far as I've seen there are a few options: Use one of the interchange formats, e.g. xml, mpx, mpd Use the COM object model and automation to write the file Buy a…
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how to edit TimescaleStart of MS Project Using C#.net

I have a requirement to modify the ms project file (.mpp) using C#.net. I have done with all the things, the only thing remaining is to modify the TimescaleStart date of MPP file using C#.net. I need to set the user defined date. How can i do…
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Ms Project VBA Macro Organiser to subproject copy issue

I have a simple line of code that attempts to copy text field via project organiser from a Master project/Global.mpt to subproject within the master project (active project). I have tried multiple ways but i'm failing either with 'Run-time error…
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Preventing a project from being discovered as a test project

I have for several project a common util project which consits of some base test classe, helper class and so on. The project definition looks like this: …
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C# MS Project Interop - Get Resource's Working Time

In MS Project I can go the resource sheet, then right click on a resource, go the the Resource Information dialog, then click "Change Working Time..." and enter holidays, sick leave or other absences for that resource. I'd like to access the same…
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