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Live Webinar – May 18th, 19th, 20th, 2015
12:00 am – 2:00 pm EDT Each Day
Offered by MPUG WebnLearn ( REP 1369 )
Duration 3 x 2 hour + Q & A 6 PDU / 6 CDU Total
Mpug Member Free – This is a members only opportunity
This event requires a paid MPUG membership. Join MPUG Today!

EARN AN MPUG Certificate:
Beyond Macros:
Customizing Microsoft Project for Non-Techies
(upon completing three 2 hour sessions)

What you earn:

  • MPUG Certificate of Completion (if you attend all three sessions)
  • 6 Category A PMI®  PDUs (if you attend all three sessions)


Level 1 – Getting Started with Macros

  • Recording and editing basic macro
  • Assigning a macro to the Microsoft Project ribbon
  • Creating a macro to set the baseline for all tasks in your project that have not yet been baselined
  • Creating a “hammock” task that dynamically calculates Duration based upon its Start and Finish “driving tasks”
  • Rounding Duration and Work values to the next highest whole number
  • Removing the displayed Units from a resource name next to a Gantt Chart bar
  • Creating a routine to inflate or deflate work by a specified %
  • Distributing your macros to other users
  • Using macros with standalone Project and Project Server


Level 2 – Integrating Project with Microsoft Office

  • Importing and updating tasks from a Microsoft Excel fil
  • Using automation to import resource rates from a Microsoft Excel file
  • Create a “batch” project update utility by exporting a Project Center view to Excel
  • Create a PowerPoint presentation that includes a Microsoft Project timeline at the click of a button
  • Import calendar data from Outlook to a Microsoft Project calendar


Level 3 – Building a Status Report Widget

  • Planning our Status Report Widge
  • Creating the widget UserForm interface
  • Integrating custom fields in the widget
  • Testing the widget
  • Assigning the Status Report Widget to the ribbon

JOIN MPUG FOR ONLY$129 per year and receive

  • Access to in-person chapter meetings worldwide
  • Access to weekly WebnLearns from industry leading experts and Microsoft MVPs
  • Earn Weekly PDUS with the WebnLearns
  • Full access to theWebnLearn archive,tools / templates, knowledgebase, and interactive features of MPUG.com
  • Opportunities to participate in beta testing, webcasts, product surveys and discounts on Project-related events
  • PMI and Microsoft Project educational credits for participation in meetings, special events and volunteer activities
  • Search and post Project-related job openings through the Career Center

Click to register for Beyond Macros: Customizing Microsoft Project for Non-Techies