OmniPlan can write files in several formats for use with other applications. To export an OmniPlan file, choose File ▸ Export ( Option-Command-E). When you export, a new file is created, leaving your original document as it is on the screen. Note that not all aspects of an OmniPlan document can be represented in all file formats if you’re working in tandem with others, consider Publishing and Subscribing. If you export a project while a filter is on, you can choose whether to export the entire project or only the contents that are visible. Of course, OmniPlan can export to its own format. This is useful when you want to use the filtering feature to make a new OmniPlan file of tasks matching certain criteria - just filter the tasks and make sure that Only Filtered Contents is checked when you go to export the project. No problem! In Excel, you can use Flash Fill to quickly clean up columns of data, for example to change numbers to dates, or text to numbers.This is the calendar format used by Apple iCal, Apple Calendar, and many other calendar applications.

Work with your project data in ExcelĪfter you open your workbook in Excel, you might notice that some data didn’t come in quite as you expected. To view your exported project data, open the workbook in Excel. The new map will be added to the list of predefined maps. On the End of Map Definition step, choose Save Map if you want to use it again, and type a name in the Map name box. If needed, pick a specific export filter in the Export filter box. Under Preview, verify the layout of your export map. Use the Move buttons to rearrange fields. Use the buttons below the mapping table to insert or remove rows, or apply a Project table for mapping. In the From column, type or select a Project field, and then press Enter. On the Task Mapping, Resource Mapping, or Assignment Mapping steps, edit any mapping assumptions Project made, and enter any new mapping fields: On the Map Options step, pick the types of data you are exporting and the options you want. To use a predefined or previously defined map, choose Use existing map, and then pick the map you want to use. On the Map step, choose New map to create your own data settings for mapping your data from Project fields to appropriate Excel fields.

On the Data step, choose Selected Data, if it’s not already selected. In the File name box, type the name you want, and choose Save.

In the Save As dialog box, pick a location for the workbook. (In Project 2010, choose File > Save As, and next to Save as type, choose Excel Workbook.) You’ll have to map your project data for proper arrangement in Excel, but the Export Wizard will guide you along the way.Ĭhoose File > Export > Save Project as File, and under Other File Types, double-click Microsoft Excel Workbook. In Excel, you can create PivotTable reports, charts, and use many other features that help you create a more visual report. While Project desktop has many built-in reports that let you present all sortsof project data to your stakeholders, you can also export your project data to Excel for in-depth data analysis and visual reporting. You'll also see what date it was exported. Under that, you'll see a table of all the information for your project. When you open the Excel file containing your project, you'll see a tab called 'Project tasks' that contains a summary of project-wide information at the top, including its name, project manager, and the start and finish dates, duration, and percent complete for the whole project. ' at the bottom of the screen, you can look for your new Excel file where you store your downloads. When you see the message ' All done! We've exported. In the top right corner, select the three dots (. Go to and open the project you want to export to Excel. Send a file containing project details to external stakeholdersĪrchive copies of your project data for audit and compliance Having your project data in an Excel file allows you to: When managing a project in Project for the web, you can export your project to Excel.

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