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Part 4: Advanced Features
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Deep-dive into Project Planning
Gantt scheduling modes, baselines, critical path, drag-and-drop editing, multi-project work, and the BC line-level settings that drive the behaviour.
18 lessons
What you'll cover
- Overview2 lessons
- Different Gantt Scheduling Modes5 lessons
- Managing Your Project7 lessons
- Multiple Projects at the Same Time2 lessons
- Business Central Settings2 lessons
Lessons
18 lessonsOverview
Different Gantt Scheduling Modes
- 03Normal scheduling modeUnderstand the Normal mode, its defaults, and the multi-resource behaviour.3 minScript ready
- 04Effort-driven scheduling modeUnderstand effort-driven mode, where adding resources shrinks the duration.3 minScript ready
- 05Fixed Duration scheduling modeUnderstand Fixed Duration mode, where duration is fixed and effort scales.3 minScript ready
- 06Dynamic Assignment scheduling modeUnderstand Dynamic Assignment, where the Gantt picks resources to minimize time.3 minScript ready
- 07Calendar scheduling modeUnderstand Calendar mode, where the working calendar drives task duration.3 minScript ready
Managing Your Project
- 08Managing your project — use case goalFrame the project-management features in this section as the bridge between PM and team leader.2 minScript ready
- 09Communicating delays to your customerUse baseline and critical path to see and explain project delays.4 minScript ready
- 10Tracking your progressCapture progress and notes on Gantt tasks for shared visibility.3 minScript ready
- 11Drag-and-drop editingUse drag-and-drop on the planning board to move PM-allocated tasks to specific resources.3 minScript ready
- 12Grouping project appointmentsUse containers from the Gantt to group project appointments together.3 minScript ready
- 13Use case exercisePlan a six-week project end to end with the chapter 12 toolset.4 minScript ready
- 14Use case solutionRecap the previous exercise's solution and the patterns it demonstrates.2 minScript ready