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Knowledgeseeker
Aug 23, 2023Brass Contributor
Compare current value with the new inputted value
Hi Community, As I know when editing a finishdate, the new date will replace the previous one, is there any way to compare these values before saving the changes: lets say the current FinishDate i...
- Aug 27, 2023Knowledgeseeker,
Pardon me for bumping in to this thread. It sounds like you are trying to do a couple of things.
1. If a task finish date is 10 (or more) days later than its previous date, you want a flag raised
2. You want a metric to show how many times a task finish date changed since "day 1" of the plan.
I doubt you'll find any kind of update table where you can extract that type of information but you could have an event based macro that gives you both pieces of data as stated above. That would be a lot easier than jockeying with the baseline data.
Just a thought.
John
Knowledgeseeker
Brass Contributor
Dale Howard I do appreciate your time and replies.
The reason after that is to track how many times the FinishDate has changed, that's why I am trying to find the table where these updates are stored.
Thank you in advance.
The reason after that is to track how many times the FinishDate has changed, that's why I am trying to find the table where these updates are stored.
Thank you in advance.
John-project
Aug 27, 2023Silver Contributor
Knowledgeseeker,
Pardon me for bumping in to this thread. It sounds like you are trying to do a couple of things.
1. If a task finish date is 10 (or more) days later than its previous date, you want a flag raised
2. You want a metric to show how many times a task finish date changed since "day 1" of the plan.
I doubt you'll find any kind of update table where you can extract that type of information but you could have an event based macro that gives you both pieces of data as stated above. That would be a lot easier than jockeying with the baseline data.
Just a thought.
John
Pardon me for bumping in to this thread. It sounds like you are trying to do a couple of things.
1. If a task finish date is 10 (or more) days later than its previous date, you want a flag raised
2. You want a metric to show how many times a task finish date changed since "day 1" of the plan.
I doubt you'll find any kind of update table where you can extract that type of information but you could have an event based macro that gives you both pieces of data as stated above. That would be a lot easier than jockeying with the baseline data.
Just a thought.
John