Index_E

E

EAC (estimate at completion), 387, 487

earned value, 383

earned value analysis, 380–88

changing calculation of earned value numbers, 388

defined, 308, 381–82, 388, 487

displaying cost indicators, xl, 385–87, 388

displaying Earned Value form, 387

viewing schedule indicators, xxxix, 382–85, 388

Earned Value dialog box, 388

Earned Value form, 387

Earned Value Schedule Indicators tables, 383–85

Edit Assignments view, 162

editing

assignments, xxxvii, 182–83, 330–34

calendars in resource pool, 416

macros, xxxviii–xxxix, 369–73

maps, 249

Project data as Web pages, 249

reports, xxxiii, 234–37

editions of Microsoft Project, 5

Effort driven check box (Task Information dialog box), 77

effort-driven scheduling

defined, 76, 83, 487

duration and, 81

enabling/disabling, 77

evaluating application of, 81

task types and, 144

elapsed duration, 37, 487

employees

adjusting working times for single, xxii, 66–68

allocating tasks to categories of, 59

assigning to tasks, xxii, 72–75

entering pay rates for, 64–65

setting up as work resources, xxi, 55–59

enabling

effort-driven scheduling, 77

Preview option for Open dialog box, 29

endeavor, 475

Enterprise custom fields (Project Information dialog box), 51, 193

enterprise global template, 360

enterprise project management (EPM). See also Microsoft Office Project 2003 Server; Microsoft Office Project 2003 Web Access

about, 419, 420

benefits of, 439

Build Team from Enterprise feature, 427, 439

custom fields for, 51, 193

custom Project Guides, 439

defined, 487

deploying Project Server–based, 421

displaying multi-project details, xliv, 455–61

enterprise global template with Project Server, 360

enterprise templates, xlii, 421–22, 423, 439

handling actuals from resources, xliv, 450–55

Outlook for reporting actual work, xliii, 446–50

portfolio management, 391

reporting to stakeholders, 302

Resource Substitution Wizard, xlii, 429–36, 439

toolset for, 420–21

tracking actuals in Project Web Access, xliii, 441–45

enterprise resource outline codes, 429

enterprise resource pool, 424, 487

enterprise templates. See also global templates; templates

about, 421–22, 439

associating customized Project Guide with, 425

contents of, 423

creating project plan from, xlii, 422–27

defined, 488

Entry table, 488

EPM. See enterprise project management

equipment

assigning to tasks, xxii, 72–75

pay rates for, 64–65

setting up resources for, xxi, 60–62

as work resource, 56–57

estimate at completion (EAC), 387, 487

estimated task duration, 38, 39

Excel, 35, 265–69, 275

export maps, 245–49, 308, 367, 488

Export Wizard, 246–47

exporting maps, 245–49

Map Options page, 250–51

Map Selection page, 247

saving data to text file with, 272–73

exporting

data from any view, 248

data to Web page, 253

maps, 245–49, 308, 367, 488

source and destination programs, 255

external predecessors, 414, 416