

Microsoft Jet 4.0 users should install Service Pack 6.

You can define custom mappings when you create or modify a template in the Modify Template dialog box. If there is a mismatch in the custom mappings you define, you will receive an error during import or export. Likewise, you must map Number-type custom fields in MSP to Number-type UDFs in P6 Professional. If you are transferring data in XML format, you must map Cost-type custom fields in MSP to Cost-type UDFs in P6 Professional.You must be an Admin superuser with all resources access to import MSP XML files.Click Next to review the settings for your import.Global data types are not affected by this setting.) Click OK. (The Delete field applies only to relationships to external projects, thresholds, activities, activity relationships, and activity resource assignments. Mark the Delete checkbox to remove unreferenced data (that is, data in the project you are updating but is not included in the import file) from the project. Select the action to perform during the import process. If resource security is enabled, some restrictions apply when importing activity resource assignments. In the Modify Import Configuration dialog box, select the data you want to modify. In the Update Project Options dialog box, click Modify and choose the data to import by modifying the layout configuration (if necessary). Perform this step only if you chose Update Existing Project as the import option:.

The template contains options for exchanging data with Microsoft Project.
