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Custom Columns in Project Professional won't update in project online or task view
Currently our company is trying to implement interactive tasks list with custom columns. These custom columns are the text1 or text2 columns that can be added to a project in project professional as ...
Hello Mike Sullins ,
These custom columns will need to be Enterprise Custom Fields created in PWA > PWA Settings > Enterprise Custom Fields and Lookup Tables. Once created, in PWA, start project desktop and connect to the PWA instance then you will be able to add the enterprise custom fields into the view. Here are some posts that will help:
- Creating enterprise fields (Skip over the permissions setting part): https://pwmather.wordpress.com/2014/01/17/getting-started-with-projectonline-part-2-ps2013-office365-project-ppm-sharepointonline-pm/
- Adding custom fields to Project Desktop: https://pwmather.wordpress.com/2014/01/21/getting-started-with-projectonline-part-3-ps2013-office365-project-ppm-sharepointonline-pm/
- Adding custom fields to PWA views: https://pwmather.wordpress.com/2014/01/23/getting-started-with-projectonline-part-4-ps2013-office365-project-ppm-sharepointonline-pm/
Hope that helps
Paul
Paul_Mather Thank You! I will review these and reply with outcomes.