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Configuring Status Constraints

Configure status constraints to show restrictions on project performance.

To configure status constraints:

  1. Open one or more projects in the Projects section using one of the following methods:
    • Click "" Projects to open the last project or group of projects you were working with.
    • Click the "" Projects menu and choose one of the most-recently used projects or group of projects.
    • Click the "" Projects menu and choose Open Projects to select a project or group of projects by portfolio type, EPS node, or project code.
  2. On the Projects navigation bar, click "" Activities.
  3. , select an activity and click the Status detail window.
  4. In the Status detail window, in the Constraints section:
    1. Select a constraint from the Primary Constraint list.
    2. Click the Primary Constraint "" and select a date from the calendar.

      Note: You may add a Secondary Constraint.

  5. On the Activities page, click the Actions menu and select "" Save (Ctrl+S).

Tips

When mandatory constraints are placed on calendar nonworktime, the early date is moved forward to the next valid worktime and the late date is moved back (earlier) to the first valid worktime. This can cause negative float in the schedule.

Related Topics

About Constraints

Working with Activity Constraints

General Detail Window of the Activities Page

Activities Page


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