Follow along with project management expert John Riopel as he shares his tips for working with custom fields and formulas in Microsoft Project. John begins with a primer on custom fields, including a tour of custom field categories and tips for choosing the correct field type and editing built-in fields. He then delves into working with fields and functions in Project for a variety of purposes, including finding in-progress tasks exceeding the original duration and editing text that is based on other fields. Finally, John covers graphical indicators, walking through creating a graphical indicator, getting tests in the correct order, and choosing effective indicators for your project.