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Can I wrap resource names on gantt chart?
Can I wrap resource names on gantt chart?
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How do I wrap text in a field?
How do I wrap text in a field?
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If you want the text to wrap to multiple lines if the column is too narrow to display it on one line, double click on the desired column header – from the Column Definition dialog check the Text Wrap checkbox and click OK.
Note: You can also wrap the text by right clicking on the desired column header and from the contextual menu click on the Wrap Text button.
How do I update the column definition?
How do I update the column definition?
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How to change the width of an existing column precisely?
How to change the width of an existing column precisely?
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To change the width of an existing column precisely you must double click on the column, then change the width input by clicking the up and down arrows.
Note: You can also change the width of an existing column precisely by right clicking on the desired column header and clicking on the Best Fit button.
What does the Best Fit functionality do?
What does the Best Fit functionality do?
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What does the Text Wrap functionality do?
What does the Text Wrap functionality do?
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How to convert text to uppercase?
How to convert text to uppercase?
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How to display actual start date in Gantt Chart section?
How to display actual start date in Gantt Chart section?
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Can you copy format of task names?
Can you copy format of task names?
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On what platform is the Fill in Grid functionality available?
On what platform is the Fill in Grid functionality available?
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Can I fill down/up a value from a cell over cells that already have values in them?
Can I fill down/up a value from a cell over cells that already have values in them?
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How can I fill up/down cells from different columns at the same time?
How can I fill up/down cells from different columns at the same time?
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To fill up/down cells from different columns at the same time, first select the desired cells you want to duplicate from the first column then all the upper/down cells you want to fill in, then hold pressed the CTRL key and select the same selection of rows from the next column then go to menu Task – Fill and click Fill Down or Fill Up button.Note: If you select cells from different columns that don’t have the same selection of rows, the fill up/down functionality cannot be applied.
Can I fill up/down cells from different columns at the same time?
Can I fill up/down cells from different columns at the same time?
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Can I duplicate multiple cells?
Can I duplicate multiple cells?
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You can duplicate multiple cells by selecting the desired cells you want to duplicate – hold the drop down rectangle then drag and drop down and the cells will be filled down starting with the upper value, or drag and drop up for the cells to be filled up starting with the last value.Note: To duplicate multiple cells you can also select the cells you want to duplicate as well as all the down/upper cells you want to fill in and go to menu Task – Fill – Fill Down / Fill Up.
Is there a keyboard shortcut to duplicate a cell?
Is there a keyboard shortcut to duplicate a cell?
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On what fields does the Fill in Grid functionality can be used?
On what fields does the Fill in Grid functionality can be used?
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The Fill in Grid functionality can be used only on editable fields. Check the Edit Fields Online Help Article to see all the editable project fields.
Can I duplicate a cell to the right/left column?
Can I duplicate a cell to the right/left column?
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How to fill up values from a cell?
How to fill up values from a cell?
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To fill up a value from a cell, select the desired cell you want to duplicate, hold the drop down rectangle then drag and drop it as many upper cells as you need for the cells to fill in.Note: You can also fill up by first select the cell you want to duplicate as well as all the upper cells you want to fill in and go to menu Task – Fill – Fill Up.
How to fill down a value from a cell?
How to fill down a value from a cell?
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To fill down a value from a cell, select the desired cell you want to duplicate, hold the drop down rectangle then drag and drop it as many down cells as you need for the cells to fill in.Note: You can also fill down by first select the cell you want to duplicate as well as all the down cells you want to fill in and either go to menu Task – Fill – Fill Down or right click to open the contextual menu and click Fill Down.
How can I duplicate a value from a cell?
How can I duplicate a value from a cell?
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To duplicate a value from a cell you can use one of the below options:
- Click on the desired cell you want to duplicate to select it, hold the drop down rectangle then drag and drop down/up as many cells as you need to fill in.
- Select the cell you want to duplicate as well as all the down/upper cells you want to fill in, right click and from the contextual menu select Fill Down.
- Select the cell you want to duplicate as well as all the down/upper cells you want to fill in, go to menu Task – Fill and click the Fill Up or Fill Down.
Where can I find the Fill in Grid functionality?
Where can I find the Fill in Grid functionality?
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What is the Fill in Grid functionality?
What is the Fill in Grid functionality?
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How do I move to the next column by using the “TAB” key?
How do I move to the next column by using the "TAB" key?
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How can I insert multiple columns at the same time in the Project Plan 365 application?
How can I insert multiple columns at the same time in the Project Plan 365 application?
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How can I change the font of the Timescale?
How can I change the font of the Timescale?
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