Task Timeline view will freeze or crash the browser

Products

• Clarity PPM SaaS
• Clarity PPM On Premise

Issue/Introduction

When editing Task Timeline fields, the browser is getting frozen, the fields will no longer show and eventually the browser may crash

STEPS TO REPRODUCE:

1. Open task timeline on a large project
2. Duplicate the same page in another tab on the same browser to reproduce the issue faster
3. In one of the tabs, edit the Status field in the view going fast one by one in the list

Expected Behavior: To be able to quickly edit field in Task Timeline list without browser memory impact

Actual Behavior: Eventually Status will no longer load and the browser will hang or crash

Environment

Release : 16.1.0, 16.1.1, 16.1.2

Resolution

This is DE70156, not reproducible in 16.1.3

Workaround: When editing Task fields in Bulk, use the Grid view instead