Project field mapping

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  • Updated March 12, 2026
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    • During an import, values from Microsoft Project overwrite fields in project records.

    Table 1. Project Field Mapping
    Microsoft Project fields Project Management fields
    Task Name Short description. The field is overwritten only while you import the first time.
    Note Description
    Start Planned start date
    Finish Planned end date
    Duration Planned duration
    Actual Start Actual start date
    Actual Finish Actual end date
    Actual Duration Actual duration
    % Complete Percent complete (personalize the form to add this field)
    Predecessor Lag Lag time between predecessor and successor
    WBS WBS
    Critical Critical path
    Rollup Rollup
    Text10 (Field used for syncing purposes) Task Sys_Id
    Project Header Title Project name
    Project Header Subject (Field used for syncing purposes) Top Task Sys_Id
    Resource Assigned to [assigned_to]
    Note:
    During import, if there are multiple resources assigned to a task in Microsoft Project:
    • The first resource is added to the Assigned to field.
    • The rest of the resources are added to the Additional assignee list field.
    Resource Group Assignment Group