Adding a Task

Each project is made up from a series of tasks. A task is an activity that has a beginning and end, is assigned to Users or Groups, and can be associated with prerequisite and dependent tasks, and library resources.

To Add a Task:

1. Select the project in the Tasks pane, then:

   In the main window choose Projects > Create > Task

   -or-

   Right-click and choose New Task. A new Task window is opened.

   

2. Enter a name for the task.
3. Enter a brief description of the task.
4. Complete the following fields if required (fields are optional):
   • Start Date
   • Due Date
   • Duration
   • Percentage Complete
   • Status
   • Priority
   • User
   • Approver
5. Choose OK to save the task and close the window.