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Export a Project as an Excel File in MS Project

  1. In MS Project, select File > Save As and select Excel spreadsheet.

    NOTE: The export wizard displays.

  2. Click Next.
  3. Click Selected Data and click Next.
  4. Select New map and click Next.
  5. Ensure that Tasks, Resources, Assignments and Export includes headers check boxes are enabled.

    NOTE: The Include assignment rows in output check box should be disabled.

  6. Click Next.
  7. Enter Task_Table  in the Destination worksheet name field.
  8. Click Insert Row to add a row for each field that should be mapped.

    NOTE: All fields are required.

    Microsoft Project Field

    Excel Field

    ID

    ID

    Active

    Active

    Task Mode

    Task_Mode

    Name

    Name

    Duration

    Duration

    Start

    Start_Date

    Finish

    Finish_Date

    Predecessors

    Predecessors

    Summary

    Summary

    Critical

    Critical

    Milestone

    Milestone

    Notes

    Notes

    Actual Start

    Actual_Start

    Actual Finish

    Actual_Finish

  9. Click Add All.
  10. Click Next.
  11. Enter Resource_Table  in the Destination worksheet name field.
  12. Click Insert Row to add a row for each field that should be mapped.

    NOTE: All rows are required.

    Microsoft Project Field

    Excel Field

    ID

    ID

    Name

    Name

  13. Click Add All.
  14. Click Next.
  15. Enter Assignment_Table  in the Destination worksheet name field.
  16. Click Insert Row to add a row for each field that should be mapped.

    NOTE: All rows are required.

    Microsoft Project Field

    Excel Field

    Task ID

    Task_ID

    Resource ID

    Resource_ID

  17. Click Add All.
  18. Click Next.
  19. On the Congratulations screen, click Save Map, and save the map for further use.
  20. Click Finish to save the spreadsheet.