Microsoft Project Step by Step (covering Project Online Desktop Client)

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Format reports: In-depth techniques

In this chapter

• Create a custom report

• Customize charts in a report

• Customize tables in a report

This chapter focuses on creating, customizing, and formatting reports. Reports can contain two data-focused elements: tables and charts. In addition, reports can include text boxes, images, and shapes for elaboration or decoration.

This chapter guides you through procedures related to creating a custom report with custom chart and table elements.

Create a custom report

In Chapter 7, “Format and share your plan,” you applied styles to the built-in reports in Project. When a built-in report doesn’t meet your needs, you can create a custom report. Custom reports can include the mix of information you want. In ...