Merge Primavera-XER to MS-Project via C#
Export Primavera-XER to MS-Project on .NET Framework, Mono and COM Interop.
Download Free TrialHow to Merge Primavera-XER to MS-Project using C# or the .NET API Solution
In order to Merge Primavera-XER to MS-Project, we’ll use Aspose.Tasks for .NET API which is a feature-rich, powerful and easy to use document manipulation and conversion API for C# platform. Open NuGet package manager, search for Aspose.Tasks and install. You may also use the following command from the Package Manager Console. You can create a connection between Primavera-XER and MS-Project using C#. First, you should use the Aspouse.Tasks API to access Primavera-XER and MS-Project projects. Next, you should get the data from the existing Primavera-XER fields and match the xz with the corresponding fields in MS-Project. You should then use the API to create the missing fields in MS-Project. Add new fields with data from the Primavera-XER project using .Net. This process will merge Primavera-XER and MS-Project data into a C# application.
Manage NuGet packages with the Visual Studio Package
Package Manager Console Command
PM> Install-Package Aspose.Tasks
Steps to Merge Primavera-XER to MS-Project via C#
Developers can easily load & merge Primavera-XER files to MS-Project in just a few lines of code.
- Decide what entities from Primavera-XER you what to merge and how you want to map it on MS Project entities (user stories => tasks, created US date => started date, etc)
- Create new instance of Project class
- Parse Primavera-XER format to get required entities (for example if you want parse *.csv Jira backup file you may want to use Aspose.Cells)
- Add parsed entities to the created instance of Project class
- Use common .NET components to create and Fill Primavera-XER backup file format (*.csv)
System Requirements
Before running the conversion example code, make sure that you have the following prerequisites.
- Microsoft Windows or a compatible OS with .NET Framework, Mono and COM Interop.
- Development environment like Microsoft Visual Studio.
- Aspose.Tasks for .NET DLL referenced in your project.
Online Primavera-XER Merger
Test the quality of Primavera-XER merging right in your browser! Please load Primavera-XER files from the local file system or a URL, select the required output format and run the example! Combining project files can be a great way to consolidate your data and make it easier to manage. Aspose.Tasks Merge Tools is a great way to save time and reduce the effort involved in managing multiple Primavera-XER files. Test the quality of the process right in your browser, load files from the local file system or a URL, select the desired output format and run the example. It is fast, easy, secure and completely free!
var document1 = new Project(%first project file name %);
var document2 = new Project(%second project file name%);
document1.CalculationMode = CalculationMode.None;
foreach (var firstLevelTasks in document2.RootTask.Children.ToList())
{
document1.RootTask.Children.Add(firstLevelTasks);
}
document1.Save("merged.mpp", SaveFileFormat.Mpp);
General information about Primavera-XER format
The Primavera-XER file format is a proprietary file format used by the Primavera P6 project management software. It is a binary file format used to store project data and is not compatible with other software applications. Primavera-XER files are used to store project information such as activities, resources, resources assignments, and project calendars. Primavera-XER files enable projects to be easily shared between users and enable collaboration between team members. Primavera-XER files are also used to store project information such as budget and financials, project notes, and project portfolio data. Primavera-XER files can be imported into Microsoft Excel and can be opened with specialized project management software such as Microsoft Project. The Primavera-XER file format is a secure and reliable way of transferring project data between users and systems. It is a powerful file format that allows users to store and access project data quickly and easily. Primavera-XER files are a great tool for project managers, allowing them to easily share project data and collaborate with team members.FAQ section
FAQ about Primavera-XER to MS-Project merging
1. Why is this Primavera-XER Merger useful?
Primavera-XER Merger is a practical, powerful and fast tool to combine several Primavera-XER files. You can quickly and easily merge Primavera-XER documents into one and save the result in MPP, MPT, MPX, and XML formats without any hassle!
2. How can I merge Primavera-XER?
You can merge Primavera-XER online or programmatically. To merge Primavera-XER documents online, simply upload files from your computer or a URL, select the desired output format from the list and hit the ‘Run’ button. You will get the result in no time. Furthermore, you can copy the C# code and use it in your own application for document merging.
3. Can I merge Primavera-XER on Linux, Mac OS, iOS or Android?
You can use this free online Primavera-XER Merger from a mobile device, tablet or computer. The interface of the Merger is intuitive and user-friendly. Our tool is compatible with all major operating systems and their respective browsers, including Windows, Mac OS, Linux, Android, and iOS. No additional software installation is required to get this tool running.
Other Supported Primavera-XER Merging
You can also merge Primavera-XER with any other file formats: