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[Adam Hardy]

Dag Andersen on 02/11/06 10:37, wrote:
> Torsdag 02 november 2006 01:12 skrev Adam Hardy:
>> Dag Andersen on 31/10/06 07:55, wrote:
>>> You can link tasks in the gantt view by pressing LMB over the "from" task
>>> and drag the mouse to the "to" task. Double clicking the resulting link
>>> will bring up a dialog.
>> Hi Dag,
>> thanks for replying. What happens is that the colour of the task changed
>> from green to yellow but no link was created, despite seeing a link
>> appearing while the LMB was depressed. I'm not sure why it was green,
>> that's perhaps a side-track.
> One thing, if you haven't, you need to activate View->Task Links to be able to 
> actually *see* the link. 
> The reason tasks go yellow is because your schedule is no longer valid so you 
> need to calculate again.
>> Perhaps if I explain what I did:
>>
>> (1) already had a task ending at some point next month
>> (2) inserted a new task, just giving it default schedule (ASAP) and 5 days
>> duration (3) both bars at this point are yellow
>> (4) LMB down on old task
>> (5) drag down (and left) to new task (link line graphic shows behind mouse)
>> (6) LMB up on new task
>> (7) nothing happened!
>>
>> Am I doing something wrong? I am assuming that the new task will then be
>> scheduled to start on the end date of the old task, perhaps I'm wrong
>> there.
> No that should be the way it should be (but you have to recalculate your 
> project first.)


I'm impressed now. Thanks v. much for the advice.


Regards
Adam