What are the required settings for Microsoft Project (MSP) and PPM if I want to enter time directly in MSP, in order to update the tasks completion % and automatically update Actuals?
There are three time tracking modes in PPM: 'PPM','None', and 'Other'. In order to enter actual hours manually from MSP, track mode must be set to 'None'.
Below is a brief explanation of the three track modes:
If you would like to track actuals based upon % Complete in MSP, you can also do the following:
When changing/updating the "% complete" in MSP, it will update the Actual hours accordingly.