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NKumar2010
Jun 09, 2022Brass Contributor
Critical Path for a Subset of Schedule
Hi, Can critical path be seen for a subset of schedule instead of entire schedule ? I have a program schedule, which runs for over 3 years. The entire schedule is broken down into sizeable "W...
John-project
Jun 09, 2022Silver Contributor
Wow, that's sounds a whole lot like schedules I used to work with, near term active tasks and longer term planning packages. I believe there is a way to see the critical paths you want.
Our schedules had major milestones tied to phases of the overall plan. To get a view of the path to any particular milestone I set an earlier "finish-no-later-than" constraint on that milestone. That immediately set up negative slack on those tasks leading up to the milestone, hence a critical path to that milestone.
Give it a shot.
John