


On the custom attributes click on the radio button ‘Formula’ and type in the formula as below. Then right click the newly inserted column and select ‘Customize Fields’. Then select field name as ‘Number 1′ and assign title as “Duration in Days”. How to do it: In MS Project, right click any column and select insert column. MS Project stores the duration in minutes, so in order to use the duration in days in our calculations create a customized number field and name it as “Duration in Days”. In this tutorial I will explain how to create a customized field to capture planned % complete to compare it against the actual % complete. In MS Project there is no default field available to calculate the Planned % complete or the Baseline % completed.
