Tips & Tricks for January 2020

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Add a date below symbol text

I know I can have a symbol date and symbol text displayed with a symbol, separately.  Is there a way to show them together?  I want the symbol’s date shown right under a line of symbol text.

Automatically update % complete on a bar

I want the percent complete value to populate as symbol text when a symbol-horizontal bar-symbol is added to the schedule.

Hide vertical connectors

Can I hide vertical connectors?

Anchor text to a symbol

Is there a way to anchor a freeform text to a symbol?  

Lines drawn don't move

I am using lines to separate the rows on my schedule.  However, they aren't moving when I move task rows or insert new ones.

Vertically linked symbols not moving as expected

I have my symbols vertically linked and they are not moving as expected.

Need examples for people to view

I need to show my team examples of schedules you can create with Milestones Professional and they do not have Milestones Professional on their computers.

Show baseline dates without showing baseline symbols

Is it possible to display Baseline fields but not show the baseline in the Gantt chart?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Applies to Milestones Professional:      2017        2019         2021         2023         2025

 

   

   

   

   

 

 

 

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