Project 2016 - Introduction

Project 2016

Lesson – Scheduling Tasks

Indicator

Description The task has an inflexible constraint that includes: FNET (scheduled from the finish date), FNLT (scheduled from the start date), MFO, MSO, SNET (scheduled from the finish date), and SNLT (scheduled from the start date). The task has a flexible constraint that includes: FNET (scheduled from the start date), FNLT (scheduled from the finish date), SNET (scheduled from the start date), and SNLT (scheduled from the finish date). The task was not completed within the time frame of the constraint.

When you point to a constraint indicator, a ScreenTip displays the type of constraint and the appropriate date.

Applying a constraint

NOTE Use the Project Guide to add constraints to tasks by selecting the Set deadlines and constrain tasks link from the Tasks pane.

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Procedures

1. Switch to the Gantt Chart view. 2. Double-click the task to which you want to apply a constraint.

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