Add Extended Attributes to Tasks & Resources in a Project inside .NET Apps

It introduces a new feature of writing extended attributes information to resource assignments similar to tasks and resources. Extended Attributes can be added to resource assignments as plain as well as lookup values.
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LANE COVE, Australia - July 5, 2018 - PRLog -- What's New in this Release?

Aspose team is pleased to announce the new release of Aspose.Tasks for .NET 18.6. This release introduces a new feature of writing extended attributes information to resource assignments similar to tasks and resources. It also improves the overall API functionality by fixing issues reported with the previous version of the API. Aspose.Tasks API already had the capability to add extended attributes to tasks and resources in a project. This month's release introduces the capability to add extended attributes information to resource assignments as well. Extended Attributes can be added to resource assignments as plain as well as lookup values. Code examples on blog announcements page shows adding these two type of extended attributes to the project. This release also include some important enhancements and bug fixes, such as Resource usage distribution is not correct in the resultant MPP file,Enhanced XER to MPP Conversion, Wrong elapsed duration for a summary task, Schedule is broken after a resave of XML MSP project with custom timephased data and many more.  This release includes plenty of new features as listed below

·         Support for reading/writing of extended attributes to resource assignment

·         Validation of work contour type for manual tasks and assignments without resource

·         Forbid a changing of the work contour type for manual task and assignment without resource

·         Implement extended attribute writing for resource assignments

·         Fix calculation of Stop/Resume dates when assignment percent work complete equals 100

·         Fix calculation of Start/Finish dates when duration is set after them

·         Fix calculation of Stop/Resume dates of tasks during recalculation

·         AT writes contoured timephased data in wrong way - work is different

·         A HyperlinkBase project property value is truncated up to 15 characters

·         Duration is zeroed when material resource is being used

·         No links on tasks after an export to PDF/HTML/Images

·         Resource usage distribution is not correct in the resultant MPP file

·         Wrong elapsed duration for a summary task

·         Actual Start date disappear after a resaving by AT

·         Partial baselines are skipped when reading assignments' baselines

·         XER to MPP raises TaskWritingException

·         Baseline* extended attribute values for assignments are lost in AT-resaved file.

·         Wrong duration set for all tasks when edays set for a task

·         Wrong dates/duration set in MPP for CalculationMode.None and IsManual = true

·         Extra extended attribute value fetched for a task

·         Schedule is broken after a resave of XML MSP project with custom timephased data

·         Extended attributes lost while resaving MPP file

Other most recent bug fixes are also included in this release

Newly added documentation pages and articles

Some new tips and articles have now been added into Aspose.Tasks for .NET documentation that may guide you briefly how to use Aspose.Tasks for performing different tasks like the followings.

-  Adding Lookup Extended Attributes to Resource Assignment: https://docs.aspose.com/display/tasksnet/Adding+Extended+Attributes+to+Resource+Assignments#AddingExtendedAttributestoResourceAssignments-AddingLookupExtendedAttributestoResourceAssignment

- Adding Extended Attributes to Resource Assignment: https://docs.aspose.com/display/tasksnet/Adding+Extended+Attributes+to+Resource+Assignments#AddingExtendedAttributestoResourceAssignments-AddingExtendedAttributestoResourceAssignment

Overview: Aspose.Tasks for .NET

Aspose.Tasks is a non-graphical .NET Project management component that enables .NET applications to read, write and manage Project documents without utilizing Microsoft Project. With Aspose.Tasks you can read and change tasks, recurring tasks, resources, resource assignments, relations and calendars. Aspose.Tasks is a very mature product that offers stability and flexibility. As with all of the Aspose file management components, Aspose.Tasks works well with both WinForm and WebForm applications.

More about Aspose.Tasks for .NET

- Homepage of Aspose.Tasks for .NET: https://products.aspose.com/tasks/net

- Download Aspose.Tasks for .NET: https://downloads.aspose.com/tasks/net

- Online documentation of Aspose.Tasks for .NET: http://docs.aspose.com:8082/docs/display/tasksnet/Home

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