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abo999
Jun 14, 2022Copper Contributor
Displaying multiple timezones for tasks
Here is my scenario: I'm lead PM with a team working on systems maintenance over the course of a given weekend. The maintenance will run 24 hours/day over the weekend, and involves work in both N...
- Jun 14, 2022abo999,
What version of Project are you using? What version if the US based PM using?
Your custom field formula works fine for me (US based) but simply adding raw numbers doesn't always work. I suggest you use this formula in custom Start and Finish fields:
Start1=dateadd("h",7,[Start])
Hope this helps.
John
John-project
Jun 14, 2022Silver Contributor
abo999,
What version of Project are you using? What version if the US based PM using?
Your custom field formula works fine for me (US based) but simply adding raw numbers doesn't always work. I suggest you use this formula in custom Start and Finish fields:
Start1=dateadd("h",7,[Start])
Hope this helps.
John
What version of Project are you using? What version if the US based PM using?
Your custom field formula works fine for me (US based) but simply adding raw numbers doesn't always work. I suggest you use this formula in custom Start and Finish fields:
Start1=dateadd("h",7,[Start])
Hope this helps.
John
abo999
Jun 14, 2022Copper Contributor
Thanks for this. We're all on Project 2016 though there *may* be a slight difference in version due to regional licencing?
I've made a quick test project with the formula you suggested and asked my colleagues to test it. Will see what happens!
- John-projectJun 14, 2022Silver Contributorabo999,
You're welcome and thanks for the feedback. Let us know how it works.
John- abo999Jun 23, 2022Copper ContributorThanks John, I've had some feedback and it appears this has worked, the error message is not showing. The only thing is, it does not calculate for summary tasks. It doesn't matter for this particular job, but I'd like to know why!
- John-projectJun 23, 2022Silver Contributor
In the Custom Fields window make sure you have checked "Calculation for group and summary rows" to "Use formula".
John