Calculating date dependencies above a locked task
If a workflow has a locked task, and you change the date of a task that is located above that task, you receive a warning when you calculate date dependencies.
About this task
To clarify this task, the procedure that follows assumes:
- Task 1.8 is locked.
- You need to change the duration of task 1.5 from five days to 10 days.
- All tasks depend on the previous task.
Procedure
- Open the workflow for editing, and change the duration on task 1.5 from five days to 10 days.
- Click the Date Dependency Calculation icon
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to the end date of task 1.5.
The system displays a warning message, saying you cannot recalculate through the locked row.
- Click the start date of task 1.8
- Click the Date Dependency Calculation icon.
Results
The system calculates the dates below the locked task.