Add a Date Field

Use this screen to add a new date field to your project.

This screen displays the following toolbar above the list of date fields:

1. Add date field.

2. Delete date field.

3. Rename date field.

Activity steps:

1. Display the Date Fields Screen.

2. Click Add Date Field.

3. Enter a new Name for the field.

4. Enter a Description for the field if required.

5. To configure a calculated date field, define one or more formulae:

   1. Expand the Apply to Tasks list to choose if the formula applies to All Tasks or only those In Progress.

   2. Ensure Locked is unchecked.

   3. Click into the Formula field.

   4. Click the down arrow to display the Formula Builder screen and define a formula.

   5. Click OK to add the formula to the table.

6. Continue to define formula for the field and order the application of formulae using the up and down arrows on the right. Formula higher up the list are applied before those lower down.

7. To prevent accidental editing or deleting of a formula, check Locked.

Related topics and activities

• Date Fields