Kelly, yes, I would create a new portfolio and use as many programs as you need within the portfolio. Perhaps you use a program for each business area. The good news is that you can move projects around later if you decide on a different organization. It might help to visualize a filing cabinet to r...

Check out the screen shot I attached with the original question, which shows we had Planned Hours in place.

Now we're onto something. When I promoted the child tasks and recalculated, the Percent Complete calculated appropriately. I created a new parent and recalculated--no fix. Then I created new children tasks, deleted the originals, recalculated--and it worked! I don't know why, though. The task settin...

Nope, automatic.

Completion Mode is set to Manual. The Project Status still shows as In Progress for each of these projects; it's just the Percent Complete that says 100%.

Y'know, I was hoping so. I read about that trick in another thread. It didn't do anything as far as I could see.

I have a couple projects that are showing Percent Complete as 100%, but there are several tasks that haven't even been started. The only other oddities I see in this project are the parent tasks that are calculating as zero. I checked the Duration Types and Task Constraints; nothing looks wrong to m...

Game changer! I just built a dashboard because of your tip.

I have had two Planners experience this in the last month or so: They generate a Proof, add existing users to the Proof as reviewers of whatever level, then send an automated request to those reviewers. Some reviewers have to request access to the Proof. We can't figure out why. Part of me says this...

Are you saying you have copy and a design that you intend to send out as an email? In that case, I would save as a PDF and send the PDF through Proof.