DurationFormat Element

For an item such as a task, it is the format for the duration. This paired with the duration value determine the actual duration of the item.

<DurationFormat>
  IntegerValue
</DurationFormat>

Parent Elements

Task, Project

Occurrences

Minimum: 0 Maximum: 1

Text Value

A text value of type integer is required.

Note

Elapsed time counts all time, including non-working time specified in the project, resource, or task calendar. For example, if the calendar specifies Saturday and Sunday as non-working days, a duration of 7d is seven working days such as Monday – Friday and the following Monday and Tuesday. A duration of 7ed is seven elapsed days, such as Monday – Sunday.

Value	Description
3	m (minutes)
4	em (elapsed minutes)
5	h (hours)
6	eh (elapsed hours)
7	d (days)
8	ed (elapsed days)
9	w (weeks)
10	ew (elapsed weeks)
11	mo (months)
12	emo (elapsed months)
19	% (percent)
20	e% (elapsed percent)
21	Null
35	m? (estimated minutes)
36	em? (estimated elapsed minutes)
37	h? (estimated hours)
38	eh? (estimated elapsed hours)
39	d? (estimated days)
40	ed? (estimated elapsed days)
41	w? (estimated weeks)
42	ew? (estimated elapsed weeks)
43	mo? (estimated months)
44	emo? (estimated elapsed months)
51	%? (estimated percent)
52	e%? (estimated elapsed percent)
53	Null

See Also

Concepts

Project Elements and XML Structure

XML Schema for the Project Element