Fig. 1. Project plan page. Actions – Request the expected due date button
Note, that the availability of the Actions – Request expected due dates button depends on the Take human resources into account setting in Administration – Projects+ – Project Types. The button is unavailable if Calculate task deadlines or Double dependency is selected, and the time report is calculated automatically.
In the opened dialog box (fig. 2) select the tasks you need expected due dates of.
Fig. 2. Requesting expected due dates
Fig. 2 shows a table with the list of active project tasks (except for stage and business process start tasks). In this dialog box, you need to fill in the required fields and click Send.
Specify expected due date until * – select the due date of the forecast task. The current date is selected by default.
Description – comment to the selected tasks.
Executor * – user, responsible for completing the task. If a task executor is not specified, the task is highlighted red (fig. 2). If a project task has an executor, they are automatically added to this field. When you click Send without specifying an executor, a warning dialog box will open (fig. 3).
Fig. 3. Warning dialog box
To delete a task from the table, click on the icon. To add a task, use the Add Task button. When you click on this button, a dialog box opens (fig. 4) where you can select a project task. If you do not delete tasks from the table, this list will be empty.
Fig. 4. Dialog box for adding a task
After you click Send, the selected tasks will be assigned to the executors. To learn more, see the respective Help page.
icon. To add a task, use the Add Task button. When you click on this button, a dialog box opens (fig. 4) where you can select a project task. If you do not delete tasks from the table, this list will be empty.