Updating task start date is not updating the successor tasks
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Updating task start date is not updating the successor tasks

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Article ID: 374593

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Products

Clarity PPM On Premise Clarity PPM SaaS

Issue/Introduction

Updating the Start date on tentative schedule does not shift successor tasks

Steps to Reproduce: 

  1. Log in to MUX
  2. Create a new project
  3. Add 3 tasks with Start/Finish dates
  • 8/1 - 8/8
  • 8/9 - 8/15
  • 8/16 - 8/22
  1. Go To Tasks Timeline view and make task 2 successor to task 1 and task 3 successor to task 2
  2. Click Actions drop down>>Create tentative schedule
  3. Update the start date for task 1 for one day. (i.e. 8/1/24>>8/2/24)

Expected Results - The successor tasks will update their start date

Actual Results - The Finish date for task 1 is updated but the successor tasks 2 & 3 dates are not updated.

Cause

DE152808

Resolution

Fixed in 16.2.3

Additional Information

Workaround - 

Update the task finish date and the successor tasks will update.