The Microsoft Visio 2010 WBS Modeler Add-in allows project managers to visually plan, layout, and modify a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) in a graphical tree-view. It provides a two-way integration with Microsoft Project 2010, meaning you can generate a visual chart from an existing project plan or create a new diagram in Visio and export it to Project. System Prerequisites
To utilize this exact tool, your system must have the following software combinations installed: Visio Professional or Premium 2010
Microsoft Office Project 2010 (or a version from Project 2003+ depending on the update pack) Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0
The standalone Microsoft Visio 2010 WBS Modeler Add-in (.msi installer) Step 1: Launching the Template
Once the add-in is installed, you must use its specific template to access the WBS modeling ribbon commands: Launch Microsoft Visio 2010. Click the File tab and select New. Under the Template Categories column, select Add-Ins.
Double-click WBS Modeler from the template library to open a fresh workspace canvas. Step 2: Method A – Importing from MS Project
If you already have a predefined task list or a Gantt chart in Project 2010, you can instantly turn it into a diagram: WBS Modeler add-in for Visio 2010 – Microsoft
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