Show/Hide Critical Path in a Schedule

OBJECTIVE

To show or hide the Critical Path in a Schedule in ConstructionOnline.

BACKGROUND

Using Predecessors maximizes Schedule efficiency. You will often have a string of Tasks dependent on each other, creating a Critical Path. The Critical Path is considered to be the string of Tasks that are absolutely necessary for the completion of the Project.

THINGS TO CONSIDER

• You must have Tasks linked with Predecessors in order to have a Critical Path.

STEPS TO SHOW/HIDE CRITICAL PATH IN A SCHEDULE

1. Navigate to the desired Project via the Left Sidebar
2. Select the Calendars & Schedules tab
3. Highlight the Task you wish to convert to a Group
4. Choose the Scheduling category
5. Click the Toolbar icon at the top right of the Schedule Gantt Progress pane
6. In the View tab, select Show/Hide Critical Path
   

HAVE MORE QUESTIONS?

• Frequently asked questions (FAQ) regarding OnPlan Scheduling can be found in the FAQ: Scheduling article. 
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