Chapter 16. Exchanging Information Between Project Plans

IMAGINE that you’re starting a new project plan, and you realize there are a series of tasks in another project you worked on that you want to copy over. Or maybe another project has a handful of resources you want to copy and use, along with their accounting codes, calendars, and costs. In Microsoft Project 2010, you can copy task or resource information, or the contents of specific fields, from one project to another. Copying this information can save you a lot of time in data entry.

Another tremendous timesaver is the ability to copy major customizations ...

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