Activity Tab of the Modify Template Dialog Box of the Import/Export Project Dialog Box

Overview

Use this tab to configure activity import and export options.

Screen Elements

Import section:

Import milestones with resource assignments as options

  • Start milestones with expenses: Imports milestones as start milestone activities with related expenses. If selected, the Import Microsoft Project's fixed costs as expenses should be selected to ensure that expenses related to milestones are imported.
  • Activities with resource assignments: Imports task dependent activities with associated resource assignments.

Import Microsoft Project's Task ID field to options

  • Activity ID: Imports the Task ID field to the Activity ID of P6.
  • User defined text field: Imports the Task ID field to a user defined text field.

Import Microsoft Project's fixed costs as expenses option

Determines whether to import Microsoft Project fixed costs to P6 expenses.

This option causes expenses related to milestones to be imported if the option Start Milestones with Expenses was previously selected.

Export section:

Export Activity ID to Microsoft Projects task field option

Determines whether to export a P6 activity ID to a Microsoft Project task field.

Getting Here

  1. Click "" Projects.
  2. On the Projects navigation bar, click "" EPS.
  3. On the EPS page, click the Actions menu and select Import/Export "" XML Project Import/Export....
  4. In the Import/Export Project dialog box, click the Import or Export tab.
  5. On the Import or Export tab:
    1. Select Microsoft Project XML (2007) from the Import or Export Type list.
    2. Click """"MSP Export Template Options or """"MSP Import Template Options.
  6. In the Modify Template dialog box, click the Activity tab.

Related Topics

Configuring Microsoft Project Templates


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