<Task> Element

Property	Value
Data Type	ComplexType
Minimum Occurrences	0
Maximum Occurrences	Unbounded
Default Value	N/A
Abstract	False
Nillable	False
Element Constraints	Sequence

Element	Required/Optional	Description
<UID>	Required	The unique ID for the task.
<ID>	Optional	The position identifier of the task in the list of tasks.
<Name>	Optional	The name of the task.
<Type>	Optional	The type of task.
<IsNull>	Optional	Indicates whether a task is null.
<CreateDate>	Optional	The date and time that a task was added to a project.
<Contact>	Optional	The name of the individual who is responsible for a task.
<WBS>	Optional	A unique code (WBS) used to represent a task's position within the hierarchical structure of the project.
<WBSLevel>	Optional	The right-most level of the task. For example, if the task level was A.01.03, the right-most level would be 03.
<OutlineNumber>	Optional	The number that indicates the level of a task in the project outline hierarchy.
<OutlineLevel>	Optional	Indicates the exact position of a task in the outline.
<Priority>	Optional	Indicates the level of importance assigned to a task
<Start>	Optional	The date and time that a task is scheduled to begin.
<Finish>	Optional	The date and time that a task is scheduled to be completed.
<Duration>	Optional	The total span of active working time for a task.
<DurationFormat>	Optional	The format used to show the duration of the task.
<Work>	Optional	The total amount of work scheduled to be performed on a task by all assigned resources.
<Stop>	Optional	The date that represents the end of the actual portion of a task.
<Resume>	Optional	The date the remaining portion of a task is scheduled to resume.
<ResumeValid>	Optional	Indicates whether the task can be resumed.
<EffortDriven>	Optional	Indicates whether scheduling for a task is effort-driven.
<Recurring>	Optional	Indicates whether a task is a recurring task.
<OverAllocated>	Optional	Indicates whether an assigned resource on a task has been assigned to more work on the task than can be done within the normal working capacity.
<Estimated>	Optional	Indicates whether the task's duration is flagged as an estimate.
<Milestone>	Optional	Indicates whether a task is a milestone.
<Summary>	Optional	Indicates whether a task is a summary task.
<Critical>	Optional	Indicates whether a task has room in the schedule to slip, or if it is on the critical path.
<IsSubproject>	Optional	Indicates whether the task is an inserted project.
<IsSubprojectReadOnly>	Optional	Indicates whether the inserted project is a read-only project.
<SubprojectName>	Optional	The source location of the inserted project.
<ExternalTask>	Optional	Indicates whether the task is linked from another project or whether it originated in the current project.
<ExternalTaskProject>	Optional	The source of an external task.
<EarlyStart>	Optional	The earliest date that a task could possibly begin, based on the early start dates of predecessor and successor tasks and other constraints.
<EarlyFinish>	Optional	The earliest date that a task could possibly finish, based on early finish dates of predecessor and successor tasks, other constraints, and any leveling delay.
<LateStart>	Optional	The latest date that a task can start without delaying the finish of the project.
<LateFinish>	Optional	The latest date that a task can finish without delaying the finish of the project.
<StartVariance>	Optional	The difference between a task's baseline start date and its currently scheduled start date.
<FinishVariance>	Optional	The amount of time that represents the difference between a task's baseline finish date and its current finish date.
<WorkVariance>	Optional	The difference between a task's baseline work and the currently scheduled work.
<FreeSlack>	Optional	The amount of time that a task can be delayed without delaying any successor tasks.
<TotalSlack>	Optional	The amount of time a task can be delayed without delaying a project's finish date.
<FixedCost>	Optional	A task expense that is not associated with a resource cost.
<FixedCostAccrual>	Optional	Indicates how fixed costs are to be charged, or accrued, to the cost of a task.
<PercentComplete>	Optional	The current status of a task, expressed as the percentage of the task's duration that has been completed.
<PercentWorkComplete>	Optional	The current status of a task, expressed as the percentage of the task's work that has been completed.
<Cost>	Optional	The total scheduled, or projected, cost for a task.
<OvertimeCost>	Optional	The sum of the actual overtime cost for the task.
<OvertimeWork>	Optional	The amount of overtime scheduled to be performed by all resources assigned to a task and charged at overtime rates.
<ActualStart>	Optional	The date and time that a task actually began.
<ActualFinish>	Optional	The date and time that a task actually finished.
<ActualDuration>	Optional	The span of actual working time for a task so far, based on the scheduled duration and current remaining work or percent complete.
<ActualCost>	Optional	The costs incurred for work already performed by all resources on a task, along with any other recorded costs associated with the task.
<ActualOvertimeCost>	Optional	The costs incurred for overtime work already performed on a task by all assigned resources.
<ActualWork>	Optional	The amount of work that has already been done by the resources assigned to a task.
<ActualOvertimeWork>	Optional	The actual amount of overtime work already performed by all resources assigned to a task.
<RegularWork>	Optional	The total amount of non-overtime work scheduled to be performed by all resources assigned to a task.
<RemainingDuration>	Optional	The total amount of non-overtime work scheduled to be performed by all resources assigned to a task.
<RemainingCost>	Optional	The amount of time required to complete the unfinished portion of a task.
<RemainingWork>	Optional	The remaining scheduled expense of a task that will be incurred in completing the remaining scheduled work by all resources assigned to a task.
<RemainingOvertimeCost>	Optional	The remaining scheduled overtime expense for a task.
<RemainingOvertimeWork>	Optional	The amount of remaining overtime scheduled by all assigned resources to complete a task.
<ACWP>	Optional	The costs incurred for work already done on a task, up to the project status date or today's date.
<CV>	Optional	The difference between how much it should have cost to achieve the current level of completion on the task and how much it has actually cost.
<ConstraintType>	Optional	The constraint on a scheduled task.
<CalendarUID>	Optional	Refers to a valid UID in a Project Calendar.
<ConstraintDate>	Optional	Indicates the constrained start or finish date as defined in TaskConstraintType.
<Deadline>	Optional	The date entered as a deadline for the task.
<LevelAssignments>	Optional	Indicates whether the leveling function can delay and split individual assignments (rather than the entire task) to resolve overallocations.
<LevelingCanSplit>	Optional	Indicates whether the resource leveling function can cause splits on remaining work on a task.
<LevelingDelay>	Optional	The amount of time that a task is to be delayed from its early start date as a result of resource leveling.
<LevelingDelayFormat>	Optional	The format for expressing the duration of the delay.
<PreLeveledStart>	Optional	The start date of a task as it was before resource leveling was done.
<PreLeveledFinish>	Optional	The finish date of a task as it was before resource leveling was done.
<Hyperlink>	Optional	The title or explanatory text for a hyperlink associated with a task.
<HyperlinkAddress>	Optional	The address for a hyperlink associated with a task.
<HyperlinkSubAddress>	Optional	The specific location in a document within a hyperlink associated with a task.
<IgnoreResourceCalendar>	Optional	Indicates whether the scheduling of the task takes into account the calendars of the resources assigned to the task.
<Notes>	Optional	Notes entered about a task.
<HideBar>	Optional	Indicates whether the Gantt bars and Calendar bars for a task are hidden.
<Rollup>	Optional	Indicates whether the summary task bar displays rolled-up bars or whether information on the subtask Gantt bars will be rolled up to the summary task bar.
<BCWS>	Optional	The cumulative timephased baseline costs up to the status date or today's date; also known as budgeted cost of work scheduled.
<BCWP>	Optional	The cumulative value of the task's timephased percent complete multiplied by the task's timephased baseline cost, up to the status date or today's date; also known as budgeted cost of work performed.
<PhysicalPercentComplete>	Optional	The physical percent of the total work on a task that has been completed.
<EarnedValueMethod>	Optional	Indicates the type of earned value method to use.
<PredecessorLink>	Optional	Defines the predecessor task of the task that contains it.
<ActualWorkProtected>	Optional	Specifies the duration through which actual work is protected.
<ActualOvertimeWorkProtected>	Optional	Specifies the duration through which actual overtime work is protected.
<ExtendedAttribute>	Optional	The value of an extended attribute.
<Baseline>	Optional	The collection of baseline values of the task.
<OutlineCode>	Optional	The value of an outline code.
<TimephasedData>	Optional	The time phased data block associated with the task.