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Data Import from Microsoft Project

Use the Integration Wizard to import data from Microsoft Project.

Cobra integrates with Microsoft Project Professional using the XML file format.

Attention: To see the list of the supported and compatible versions, see "System Requirements" in the Deltek Cobra Installation Guide.

Cobra integrates with Microsoft Project Professional using the XML file format.

You must save your project in XML format by selecting File > Save As on the File menu and choosing XML format (.XML).

If you use Microsoft Project Server, you can save the file as an XML file, or you can set up a direct connection to the Project Server Reporting Database.

Attention: To learn about the error and warning messages related to the Microsoft Project Schedule Integration process, see Ancillary Data Integration Error and Warning Messages and Microsoft Project XML Schedule Integration Error and Warning Messages.

Options for Importing from Microsoft Project

Before you import data from Microsoft Project, you must make some decisions and perform some set-up steps that control how data is imported.

Configure Cobra to Work with Microsoft Project Server

Cobra supports direct integration with Microsoft Project (MSP) Server. You must perform a series of steps to set up the integration.

Parent Topic:

Data Import Using Scheduling Tools and Files