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Charts in Microsoft Project for the web

5 mins read /
 18/07/2022 9:06 am
 18/07/2022 9:06 am
5 mins read
Deb Thomsen

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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How to access Charts in Project for the web 

As shown in the figure below, you’ll find the Charts tab on the main page next to Grid, Board and Timeline. 

 

 

Charts in Project for the web

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. 

Task Status
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.  

Status by Bucket
Figure 3 – Status by Bucket

 

Status by Effort per person
Figure 4 – Status by Effort Per Person

 

This feature also gives users the ability to filter the data in a chart. 

Filter Data in a Chart
Figure 5 – Filter Data in a Chart

 

Conclusion

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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About Deb Thomsen

Client Success Manager, Sensei

Deb has a spent her career of more than 30 years helping organizations improve their project and engineering authority within a company. She has a diverse background in business and organizational transformation as well as experience building global PMOs in a wide range of industries including marketing, telecom and utilities. Deb promotes the principle that organizational processes are the fundamental building block for the successful implementation of a tool solution.
Deb’s diverse background makes her a skilled partner for the Sensei client base.

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