Microsoft continues to enhance the capabilities of Microsoft Project for the web, with the introduction of Charts, a project manager can now see the status of tasks in a project in chart views.
Similar to Microsoft Planner charts, a project manager can now get a quick visual on how projects are doing in three different chart views.
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As shown in the figure below, you’ll find the Charts tab on the main page next to Grid, Board and Timeline.
Figure 1 – Charts in Project for the web |
Microsoft Project for the web users now have the ability to hover over any chart to get further details. Figure 2 shows the overall status of late tasks.
Figure 2 – Task Status |
Figure 3 shows the number of late tasks grouped by bucket and Figure 4 shows the late tasks in effort by person.
Figure 3 – Status by Bucket |
Figure 4 – Status by Effort Per Person |
This feature also gives users the ability to filter the data in a chart.
Figure 5 – Filter Data in a Chart |
Charts within Microsoft Project for the web offers another handy tool for project managers a variety of ways to represent the data in their projects.
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