Type Element (Multiple Parents)
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As a child of the Mask or WBSMask elements, Type is the type of code string for first-level tasks (numbers, letters, or unordered characters).
In a Task element, Type is the type of task (fixed units, fixed duration, or fixed work).
In a PredecessorLink element, Type is the type of task link (FF, FS, SF or SS).
In a Resource element, Type is the type of resource (material or work).
In an Exception element, Type is the calendar exception type (daily, weekly, and so on).
In a Value element, Type is the type of outline code (date, duration, text, and so on).
In TimephasedData element, Type is one of the 76 types of timephased data.
<Type>
IntegerValue
</Type>
Parent Elements
Mask, WBSMask, Task, PredecessorLink, Resource, Exception Element, Value Element, TimephasedData |
Element Properties for Mask or WBSMask:
The Type element has an integer value that represents the type of code string for first-level tasks.
Value |
Description |
---|---|
0 |
Numbers (ordered); a numeric WBS code for this level (default). |
1 |
Uppercase Letters (ordered); uppercase, alphabetical WBS codes (for example, A, B, and C for the first three summary tasks in the project). |
2 |
Lowercase Letters (ordered); lowercase, alphabetical WBS codes (for example, a, b, and c for the first three summary tasks in the project). |
3 |
Characters (unordered); any combination of numbers and uppercase or lowercase letters; for example, Arch1, Const1, or Insp1 for the first three summary tasks in the project. Project 2007 displays an asterisk (*) in the custom outline field until you type or enter a string of characters for the code. |
Element Properties for Task:
The Type element has an integer value that represents the type of task.
Value |
Description |
---|---|
0 |
Fixed units |
1 |
Fixed duration |
2 |
Fixed work |
Element Properties for PredecessorLink:
The Type element has an integer value that represents the type of task link.
Value |
Description |
---|---|
0 |
FF (finish-to-finish) |
1 |
FS (finish-to-start) |
2 |
SF (start-to-finish) |
3 |
SS (start-to-start) |
Element Properties for Resource:
The Type element has an integer value that represents the resource type (work, material, or cost).
Value |
Description |
---|---|
0 |
Material (consumable supplies like steel, concrete, or soil) |
1 |
Work (people and equipment) |
2 |
Cost resource |
Element Properties for Exception:
The Type element has an integer value that represents the calendar exception type.
Value |
Description |
---|---|
1 |
Daily |
2 |
Yearly by day of the month |
3 |
Yearly by position |
4 |
Monthly by day of the month |
5 |
Monthly by position |
6 |
Weekly |
7 |
By day count |
8 |
By weekday count |
9 |
No exception type |
Element Properties for Value:
The Type element has an integer value that represents the type of outline code.
Value |
Description |
---|---|
4 |
Date |
6 |
Duration |
9 |
Cost |
15 |
Number |
17 |
Flag |
21 |
Text |
27 |
Finish date |
Element Properties for TimephasedData:
The Type element has an integer value that represents the type of timephased data.
Value |
Description |
---|---|
1 |
Assignment Remaining Work |
2 |
Assignment Actual Work |
3 |
Assignment Actual Overtime Work |
4 |
Assignment Baseline Work |
5 |
Assignment Baseline Cost |
6 |
Assignment Actual Cost |
7 |
Resource Baseline Work |
8 |
Resource Baseline Cost |
9 |
Task Baseline Work |
10 |
Task Baseline Cost |
11 |
Task Percent Complete |
16 |
Assignment Baseline 1 Work |
17 |
Assignment Baseline 1 Cost |
18 |
Task Baseline 1 Work |
19 |
Task Baseline 1 Cost |
20 |
Resource Baseline 1 Work |
21 |
Resource Baseline 1 Cost |
22 |
Assignment Baseline 2 Work |
23 |
Assignment Baseline 2 Cost |
24 |
Task Baseline 2 Work |
25 |
Task Baseline 2 Cost |
26 |
Resource Baseline 2 Work |
27 |
Resource Baseline 2 Cost |
28 |
Assignment Baseline 3 Work |
29 |
Assignment Baseline 3 Cost |
30 |
Task Baseline 3 Work |
31 |
Task Baseline 3 Cost |
32 |
Resource Baseline 3 Work |
33 |
Resource Baseline 3 Cost |
34 |
Assignment Baseline 4 Work |
35 |
Assignment Baseline 4 Cost |
36 |
Task Baseline 4 Work |
37 |
Task Baseline 4 Cost |
38 |
Resource Baseline 4 Work |
39 |
Resource Baseline 4 Cost |
40 |
Assignment Baseline 5 Work |
41 |
Assignment Baseline 5 Cost |
42 |
Task Baseline 5 Work |
43 |
Task Baseline 5 Cost |
44 |
Resource Baseline 5 Work |
45 |
Resource Baseline 5 Cost |
46 |
Assignment Baseline 6 Work |
47 |
Assignment Baseline 6 Cost |
48 |
Task Baseline 6 Work |
49 |
Task Baseline 6 Cost |
50 |
Resource Baseline 6 Work |
51 |
Resource Baseline 6 Cost |
52 |
Assignment Baseline 7 Work |
53 |
Assignment Baseline 7 Cost |
54 |
Task Baseline 7 Work |
55 |
Task Baseline 7 Cost |
56 |
Resource Baseline 7 Work |
57 |
Resource Baseline 7 Cost |
58 |
Assignment Baseline 8 Work |
59 |
Assignment Baseline 8 Cost |
60 |
Task Baseline 8 Work |
61 |
Task Baseline 8 Cost |
62 |
Resource Baseline 8 Work |
63 |
Resource Baseline 8 Cost |
64 |
Assignment Baseline 9 Work |
65 |
Assignment Baseline 9 Cost |
66 |
Task Baseline 9 Work |
67 |
Task Baseline 9 Cost |
68 |
Resource Baseline 9 Work |
69 |
Resource Baseline 9 Cost |
70 |
Assignment Baseline 10 Work |
71 |
Assignment Baseline 10 Cost |
72 |
Task Baseline 10 Work |
73 |
Task Baseline 10 Cost |
74 |
Resource Baseline 10 Work |
75 |
Resource Baseline 10 Cost |
76 |
Physical Percent Complete |
Occurrences
Minimum: 0 Maximum: 1 |
See Also
Concepts
OutlineCode Elements and XML Structure
XML Schema for the OutlineCodes Element
WBSMask Elements and XML Structure
XML Schema for the WBSMasks Element
Task Elements and XML Structure
XML Schema for the Tasks Element
Assignment Elements and XML Structure
XML Schema for the Resources Element