TaskType

TaskType enumeration

Specifies the type of a task.

public enum TaskType

Values

Name Value Description
Undefined -1 Undefined value means that the field was not defined in original file
FixedUnits 0 Fixed units
FixedDuration 1 Fixed duration
FixedWork 2 Fixed work

Remarks

While exporting into XML the Undefined values will be eliminated from resulting XML.

Examples

Shows how to read project’s default properties.

var project = new Project(DataDir + "DefaultProperties.mpp");

// Set default properties
project.Set(Prj.ScheduleFromStart, true);
project.Set(Prj.StartDate, DateTime.Now);
project.Set(Prj.DefaultStartTime, project.Get(Prj.StartDate));
project.Set(Prj.DefaultTaskType, TaskType.FixedDuration);
project.Set(Prj.DefaultStandardRate, 15);
project.Set(Prj.DefaultOvertimeRate, 12);
project.Set(Prj.DefaultTaskEVMethod, EarnedValueMethodType.PercentComplete);
project.Set(Prj.DefaultFixedCostAccrual, CostAccrualType.Prorated);

// Display default properties
Console.WriteLine("New Task Default Start: " + project.Get(Prj.DefaultStartTime).ToShortDateString());
Console.WriteLine("New Task Default Type: " + project.Get(Prj.DefaultTaskType));
Console.WriteLine("Resource Default Standard Rate: " + project.Get(Prj.DefaultStandardRate));
Console.WriteLine("Resource Default Overtime Rate: " + project.Get(Prj.DefaultOvertimeRate));
Console.WriteLine("Default Task EV Method: " + project.Get(Prj.DefaultTaskEVMethod));
Console.WriteLine("Default Cost Accrual: " + project.Get(Prj.DefaultFixedCostAccrual));

See Also

TaskStartDateType TaskUsageView