Meisterplan + Excel
Easily Import and Export Project Data to and from Excel

Many businesses manage detailed project data in multiple Excel spreadsheets. This provides good support for the implementation of individual projects, but to make strategic project portfolio decisions, you need to have integrated data with an overview of all information from the various data sources. Replace those numerous spreadsheets by loading your existing data in Meisterplan to experience quality portfolio planning.
From Chaos in Excel to an Integrated Project Portfolio
Meisterplan is a resource-based, interactive PPM software. You can use easily use your existing Excel data for the initial setup in Meisterplan.
- Consolidate your data with Meisterplan, even if it comes from multiple Microsoft Excel sources. This will give you a comprehensive view of your project portfolio.
- Use the imported content of your project portfolio to simulate different scenarios including changes to prioritization, financing, scheduling of projects and changes to resource capacities – all within Meisterplan.
- Communicate plan changes. You can even export the new plan to your familiar Excel structure.
- Access a pivot export with all allocations, and export all your data as a complete package to Excel.

How to Use Excel Import/Export
- In the main menu, you will find the option to load your plan data directly from Excel into Meisterplan.
- There are two Excel import modes:
Keep and Update – this mode lets you keep all of your plan data, update it, and add new elements.
Delete and Replace – this mode lets you delete the existing data in Meisterplan and replace it with the newly imported projects, resources, and roles. - The Meisterplan Reporting API enables you to query Meisterplan data directly from Excel and to load the reporting data into an Excel file.
What Customers Love About Meisterplan

There is no other product that does what Meisterplan does in terms of portfolio management and resource management without unessential extra features. If there were another product that does what Meisterplan does, I would have found it, because I tried them all.