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Merlin Project: Split an activity?

icon 01.04.2020 - From time to time we receive in support following question: I have scheduled my activity and already recorded actual progress. Now however, I need to push the remaining …

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Which Is Correct: Task or Activity?

icon 11.02.2019 - There are several phases in a project. For example preparation, implementation and completion. Each phase contains different work packages. Depending on the size of the …

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What Is a Dummy Activity?

icon 27.03.2020 - This is a technique project managers sometime utilise to prepare a propject plan before they have all needed information. In order not to be blocked by others a …

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Why Is a Questionmark Sometimes Being Put behind the Duration of an Activity?

icon 22.08.2018 - In the first planning phase of a project, the activity values for work or duration can still vary. The project manager can make this clear by placing a question mark …

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What Is the Duration of an Activity?

icon 11.02.2019 - A distinction is drawn in project management and consequently also in Merlin Project between two planning methods: resource-based planning and time-based planning. For …

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What Is the Work on an Activity?

icon 11.02.2019 - There are two basic planning methods in project management: resource-based planning and time-based planning. Merlin Project supports both planning methods. The …

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Understanding and Resolving Scheduling Conflict: Activity Starts after Entered Date

icon 14.03.2017 - From time to time we receive in support following question: Why does Merlin Project show some text and dates in red? These are rows with scheduling conflicts. …

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What Is The Activity Alignment?

icon 29.03.2021 - The alignment option schedules activities according to their parent group. Per default new activities respect the project’s direction, therefor inherit its alignment. …

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Merlin Project: Push Activity Starting Dates at Once

icon 14.02.2018 - From time to time we get asked in support, how to shift given planned starting dates at once in Merlin Project schedules to a new date while maintaining the current …

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Simple Activity Plan

icon - The simple activity plan with milestones contains examples of links between individual activities. By linking activities, you can create dependencies and determine a …

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