If you have already open all of your Projects, you can use a blank project and then:įor the end of this Post I will show you how to make a Project Workspace. I will open a blank Project first, and then: This is good way of managing RELATED PROJECTS!īut what if you want to manage UNRELATED PROJECTS in MS PROJECT 2010. I will get:Ī Master Slave relationship is one way of managing multiple Projects in MS PROJECT 2010.
If I want to unlink and delete complete Sub Project from my Master Project I should select Summary Task for the Project I want to delete, and the hit the Delete key. Notice that Project2, and all its Subtasks are still in the Master Project, but there are no more linked to it, so if you open Project2.mpp and you change something there Master Project remains the same, and vice versa! If you want to unlink the Sub Project you can do it like that: Notice that you can see critical path for Master, and Slave Projects on the Gantt Chart.Īs you already know Projects are linked, and any change to the Sub Project in Master Project is recorded to the Slave Project, and vice versa.
If I want to see Critical Path for Master, and all other Project I should remove check box from: Projects Are Calculated Like Summary Tasks: Notice, that you can see the Critical Path only for Master Project. In my previous post I have described how to put subprojects in a Project, and how to make “Master-Slave” Relationship in MS PROJECT 2010.