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JeanineB007
Apr 13, 2024Copper Contributor
Task summary and sub task duratiom
If I input the sub-task duration in hours;min & also in obtions the in duration has been set to hours. But client wants summary tasks to be in days. So if I change the obtions back to days after com...
John-project
Apr 13, 2024Silver Contributor
Sorry, I didn't read your post correctly. Yes, if the duration units setting in Project options is set for hours before you enter any task data, all the durations will be in hours. You can then reset the units in Project options to days and it will only impact summary lines. However, if you then add new tasks, those tasks will show duration in days. I guess you could switch back and forth to get what you want, but here is another option you might want to consider. Create a separate custom field to show summary lines in days as shown below:
John
JeanineB007
Apr 14, 2024Copper Contributor
Thank you veey much, going to try this