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Add and Remove Predecessor Links
Add and Remove Predecessor Links

Create Predecessor and Dependent Relationships

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Written by Sarah Cusack
Updated over 2 years ago

How to add a predecessor link:

  1. Click into the dependent ticket

  2. Right click on the predecessor ticket

  3. Select Set as Predecessor

  4. Choose the Dependency Type and adjust the Lag Days

  5. Select Save

How to remove a predecessor link:

  1. Click into the dependent ticket

  2. Right-click on the predecessor ticket

  3. Select Remove Predecessor

  4. Click Save

How to edit an existing predecessor link:

  1. Click into the dependent ticket

  2. Right-click on the predecessor ticket

  3. Select Edit Predecessor and edit the dependency

  4. Click Save

Glossary:

Finish to Start: the predecessor ticket ends before the dependent ticket can begin.

Start to Start: the dependent ticket cannot begin until the predecessor ticket begins.

Finish to Finish: the dependent ticket cannot end until the predecessor ticket ends.

Start to Finish: the predecessor ticket cannot end until the dependent ticket begins.

Lag Days: the number of days delay between a predecessor and dependent activity.

Note: to create lead between two linked tickets, adjust the Lag Days to show negative days.

Note: to turn off the text on the link between two tickets, click Settings -> Advanced Settings -> Enable Dependency Text

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