Mastering Microsoft Project Graphical Reports

Reports are key to keeping projects on track and communicating with team members. But it's much easier to understand the data with visual aids like charts and graphs. Fortunately, Microsoft Project has many powerful data visualization tools built right in. Follow along with project management expert John Riopel as he shares his tips for creating graphical reports in Microsoft Project. He walks through building a team status report, a report to deliver to executive stakeholders, a project management report center, and a project performance dashboard. Building these examples will teach you how to master the built-in reports in Microsoft Project and develop more customized reports with the Report Designer tool.

Learning objectives
Identify three tools available with Microsoft Project.
Summarize how to change the fields within chart elements.
Explain how to build a phases and milestones report.
Determine which chart style would be most effective for displaying a particular report.
Recall how to add a baseline cost to a cost overview chart.
Explain how to create a single file where you can view reports across all active projects in a single dashboard view.