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How to Use Lead / Lag in Merlin Project

Merlin Project: Using Lead / Lag
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Lead or lag between activities? Set a buffer between two activities and thus build time reserves into your project? Read how to do this in Merlin Project.

You are using Merlin Project and appreciate its dynamic planning options for scheduling? Then you already know how to use dependencies.

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Posted by Peter Meier on March 21st, 2025 under Products
Tags: merlin-project support macOS

Merlin Project: Additional Costs

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Are you already planning your projects with Merlin Project and know the advantages of dependencies for dynamic planning? Then find out in this article how the clever usage of dependencies may also support you with individual specifications.

How can Merlin Project, for example, map cost plans that contain a dynamic factor which is dependent on unplanned delays?

Merlin Project offers you more flexibility than the basic functions would suggest. Below you will find a possible step-by-step guide for your own implementation.

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In recent weeks, we have occasionally received cancellation requests due to recurring payments which the requester associates with a payment service. Although no products of our company are used, a corresponding subscription does not exist, we nevertheless get these cancellation requests.

What Might Be the Reason?

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Merlin Project: Differentiate Content #4

Part 4: Filter - Respect View Type

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You plan your projects with Merlin Project and have already followed the Differentiate Content blog series?

In this post we will show you how to use the tags you've set in a Work Breakdown view also in a Assignments view type and which options or different procedures are required for defining filters for this purpose.

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Merlin Project: Styles in the Outline

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You plan your projects with Merlin Project? Then you already know how easy it is to customize your project using visual elements. Style elements are often used for automatic coloring of bars.

But what if your planning should highlight some lines by color, but the Gantt chart should still use the respective default representation of the selected view?

We will show you how this can be done using the Style and Content Inspector in Merlin Project.

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Posted by Peter Meier on July 19th, 2022 under Products
Tags: merlin-project support macOS activity styles outline

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