Customizing Reports
Imagine you’re managing a complex construction project. You could rely on traditional blueprints and a lot of manual calculations, such as using a ruler and pencil to plan and report on every detail, or you could leverage cutting-edge software that allows you to visualize, adjust, and perfect your designs with a few clicks. Customizing reports in Microsoft Project is much like upgrading from old-school blueprints, fancy rulers, and pencils to a modern, dynamic project scheduling software.
By choosing Microsoft Project, you have upgraded to a sophisticated powerful database that provides you with quick access to all the information you need to manage your projects effectively, and this includes reports that are automatically created by using your data. In this chapter, we will start with predefined reports, such as using standard blueprints, as a solid starting point. Then, we’ll learn how to create our own custom reports using the mass amount of...
