Microsoft KB Archive/937288

= Microsoft Office Project 2007 Step by Step Comments and Corrections =

Article ID: 937288

Article Last Modified on 6/27/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Office Project 2007 Step by Step, ISBN 0-7356-2305-8

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SUMMARY
This article contains comments, corrections, and information about known errors relating to the Microsoft Press book Microsoft Office Project 2007 Step by Step, 0-7356-2305-8.

The following topics are covered:


 * Page 96: Incorrect page numbers referenced
 * Page 216: 226 should be 222 and 231 should be 235
 * Page 240: 250 should be 249
 * Page 245: XXX should be 11
 * Page 300: Incorrect cell indicated in image
 * Page 308: 328 should be 325
 * Page 330: 339 should be 337, 341 should be 340, and 344 should be 342
 * Page 341: Incorrect cell indicated in image
 * Page 342: Incorrect cells indicated in image
 * Page 350: 355 should be 352 and 360 should be 358
 * Page 366: 370 should be 368 and 374 should be 373
 * Page 388: 392 should be 390 and 400 should be 397
 * Page 402: 409 should be 404, 414 should be 413, 428 should be 425, and 431 should be 429
 * Page 423: plans should be files
 * Page 436: 444 should be 443
 * Page 450: 455 should be 454



Page 96: Incorrect page numbers referenced
On page 96, incorrect references are made to pages 102 and 104.

Change:

&quot;Format categories of Gantt bars with the Gantt Chart Wizard, page 102&quot;

To:

&quot;Format categories of Gantt bars with the Gantt Chart Wizard, page 101&quot;

Change:

&quot;Create a custom formatted Gantt Chart view, page 104&quot;

To:

&quot;Create a custom formatted Gantt Chart view, page 103&quot;

Page 216: 226 should be 222 and 231 should be 235
On page 216, two section references contain incorrect page numbers.

Change:

&quot;Group tasks or resources and show summary or “roll-up” values per grouping, page 226&quot;

To:

&quot;Group tasks or resources and show summary or “roll-up” values per grouping, page 222&quot;

Change:

&quot;Create your own view with the table, group and fi lter defi nitions you want, page 231&quot;

To:

&quot;Create your own view with the table, group and fi lter defi nitions you want, page 235&quot;

Page 240: 250 should be 249
On page 216, the third section reference contains an incorrect page number.

Change:

&quot;See how your output will appear across pages, page 250&quot;

To:

&quot;See how your output will appear across pages, page 249&quot;

Page 245: XXX should be 11
On page 245, the last sentence of the Important note contains an incorrect page reference.

Change:

&quot;For more information, see “Starting Project Professional” on page XXX.&quot;

To:

&quot;For more information, see “Starting Project Professional” on page 11.&quot;

Page 300: Incorrect cell indicated in image
On page 300, the label on the image is indicated to apply to the Tuesday - Scene 7 Setup - Work cell. It should indicate the Tuesday - Scene 7 Setup - Act. W cell.

Page 308: 328 should be 325
On page 308, the fourth section reference contains an incorrect page number.

Change:

&quot;Use the customized field to create a stoplight view that illustrates cost variance, page 328&quot;

To:

&quot;Use the customized field to create a stoplight view that illustrates cost variance, page 325&quot;

Page 330: 339 should be 337, 341 should be 340, and 344 should be 342
On page 330, three section references contain incorrect page numbers.

Change:

&quot;Reduce resource costs by reducing their assignments on tasks, page 339&quot;

To:

&quot;Reduce resource costs by reducing their assignments on tasks, page 337&quot;

Change:

&quot;Replace resources assigned to tasks in a project plan, page 341&quot;

To:

&quot;Replace resources assigned to tasks in a project plan, page 340&quot;

Change:

&quot;Compress the duration of tasks by assigning overtime work, page 344&quot;

To:

&quot;Compress the duration of tasks by assigning overtime work, page 342&quot;

Page 341: Incorrect cell indicated in image
On page 341, the first label on the image is indicated to apply to the %V. Comp. - Scene 2 teardown cell. It should indicate the %V. Comp. - Scene 2 Setup - Max Benson cell.

Page 342: Incorrect cells indicated in image
On page 342, the label on the image is indicated to apply to the Variance - Scene 2 setup - Megan Sherm cell. It should indicate the Actual - Scene 2 setup - Max Benson cell.

The label on the image is indicated to apply to the Actual - Scene 2 setup - Megan Sherm cell. It should indicate the Remaining - Scene 2 setup - Megan Sherm cell.

Page 350: 355 should be 352 and 360 should be 358
On page 350, two section references contain incorrect page numbers.

Change:

&quot;Change the formatting of different types of bars in the Gantt Chart view, page 355&quot;

To:

&quot;Change the formatting of different types of bars in the Gantt Chart view, page 352&quot;

Change:

&quot;Create new box styles in the Network Diagram view, page 360&quot;

To:

&quot;Create new box styles in the Network Diagram view, page 358&quot;

Page 366: 370 should be 368 and 374 should be 373
On page 366, two section references contain incorrect page numbers.

Change:

&quot;Work with the global template and Organizer to share customized elements between project plans, page 370&quot;

To:

&quot;Work with the global template and Organizer to share customized elements between project plans, page 368&quot;

Change:

&quot;Record a VBA macro to perform an often-repeated sequence of actions, page 374&quot;

To:

&quot;Record a VBA macro to perform an often-repeated sequence of actions, page 373&quot;

Page 388: 392 should be 390 and 400 should be 397
On page 388, two section references contain incorrect page numbers.

Change:

&quot;Set the status date and view earned value schedule indicators to evaluate past schedule performance and forecast future performance, page 392&quot;

To:

&quot;Set the status date and view earned value schedule indicators to evaluate past schedule performance and forecast future performance, page 390&quot;

Change:

&quot;View Earned Value data charted in Excel, page 400&quot;

To:

&quot;View Earned Value data charted in Excel, page 397&quot;

Page 402: 409 should be 404, 414 should be 413, 428 should be 425, and 431 should be 429
On page 402, four section references contain incorrect page numbers.

Change:

&quot;Share resources from a central resource pool across several project plans, page 409&quot;

To:

&quot;Share resources from a central resource pool across several project plans, page 404&quot;

Change:

&quot;Change a resource’s working time in one location, and see it updated across project plans, page 414&quot;

To:

&quot;Change a resource’s working time in one location, and see it updated across project plans, page 413&quot;

Change:

&quot;Create a consolidated project plan for a bird’s-eye view all activities across multiple projects, page 428.&quot;

To:

&quot;Create a consolidated project plan for a bird’s-eye view all activities across multiple projects, page 425.&quot;

Change:

&quot;Link tasks across different project plans, page 431&quot;

To:

&quot;Link tasks across different project plans, page 429&quot;

Page 423: plans should be files
On page 423, the first sentence of step 3 refers to plans rather than files.

Change:

&quot;Click the Open resource pool to see assignments across all sharer plans option, and then click OK.&quot;

To:

&quot;Click the Open resource pool to see assignments across all sharer files option, and then click OK.&quot;

Page 436: 444 should be 443
On page 436, the second section reference contains an incorrect page number.

Change:

&quot;Build a team for a project from an enterprise resource pool, page 444&quot;

To:

&quot;Build a team for a project from an enterprise resource pool, page 443&quot;

Page 450: 455 should be 454
On page 450, the second section reference contains an incorrect page number.

Change:

&quot;Use the Outlook Integration add-in to record progress on assignments from within Outlook, page 455&quot;

To:

&quot;Use the Outlook Integration add-in to record progress on assignments from within Outlook, page 454&quot;

Microsoft Press is committed to providing informative and accurate books. All comments and corrections listed above are ready for inclusion in future printings of this book. If you have a later printing of this book, it may already contain most or all of the above corrections.

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