Merlin Project: Split an Activity?
From time to time we receive in support following question: I have scheduled my activity and already recorded actual progress. Now however, I need to push the remaining work to a later date, or to assign it to another …
BlogMerlin Project: Push Activity Starting Dates at Once
Flexible scheduling when using dependencies Pushing activities at once is easy if having used dependencies to link them. To shift the complete project: You can enter a new project Start date in 'Settings > …
BlogUnderstanding and Resolving Scheduling Conflict: Activity Starts After Entered Date
Understanding Scheduling Conflicts Just hover with the mouse over a red colored text. Merlin will show the current scheduling conflict in a tool tip. To see all scheduling conflicts, just call 'Window > Show …
BlogMerlin Project: Differentiate Content
You plan your projects with Merlin Project? Then you already know how to convert your planning into a project structure with outline and Gantt. Your project will get a meaningful and readable structure by using …
BlogMerlin Project: Successor vs. Child
You plan your projects with Merlin Project? Then you already know how you add activities. Typically, you'll click onto '+' or call Insert > Activity from the menu. Some of you might copy and paste activity rows, like …
BlogMS Project: Transfer Your Project Data
You want to transfer the scheduling created in MS Project? Save it from Microsoft Project as MS Project XML or .MPX, and open the file in Merlin Project. Merlin Project is not a viewer for MS Project files. Your …
BlogFree Project Template: Quickly to Plannable, Scalable Docs
Download template General structure of the project plan Facing a large documentation project? Then you should take the time to plan it thoroughly. Whether it’s an installation guide, administrator guide, API reference, …
BlogMerlin Project: Material Resources
You use Merlin Project to schedule your projects and keep track of work, resources and cost? Then you already know how to enter activities, define their Work or Duration, assign resources as required. New resources come …
BlogMerlin Project: Filtering Child Activities
Our users appreciate the variety of filter definitions contained in Merlin Project. In this blog article, we present a possible solution for a current customer inquiry, also as a basis for your own needs. We were asked …
BlogWhy Excel Harms Your Project Management
Even today, many companies still use Microsoft Excel spreadsheets as project management tools. Certainly because the software is already in use and the employees are familiar with it. But also because entering data in …
