Specifying Activity Constraints

This topic discusses how to specify activity constraints.

Page Used to Specify Activity Constraints

Page Name	Definition Name	Navigation	Usage
Activity Definitions - General Information	PROJ_ACT_DESCR	Program Management, Activity Definitions, General Information, General Information	Create an activity, specify a constraint, and assign the activity to a project.

Activity Definitions - General Information Page

Use the Activity Definitions - General Information page (PROJ_ACT_DESCR) to create an activity, specify a constraint, and assign the activity to a project.

Navigation

Program Management, Activity Definitions, General Information, General Information

See Also Activity Definitions - General Information Page. These fields are specific to constraints:

Constraint Type

Select the type of constraint from these options:

blank: Leave the field blank if you do not want to define a constraint for this activity.
As Late As Possible: This option is not available for summary activities.
As Soon As Possible
End No Earlier Than: This option is not available for summary activities.
End No Later Than
Must End On: This option is not available for summary activities.
Must Start On: This option is not available for summary activities.
Start No Earlier Than
Start No Later Than: This option is not available for summary activities.

Constraint Date

Enter the date for the constraint. This field appears only if you select one of these constraint types:

End No Earlier Than
End No Later Than
Must End On
Must Start On
Start No Earlier Than
Start No Later Than