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What is Gantt Milestone?

A Gantt milestone is a significant event in a project's schedule, represented by a marker on a Gantt chart. It indicates signifies the completion of a major task or deliverable and serves as a visual representation cue of the project's progress.

Milestones are typically have a tied to specific deadline deadlines and represent key crucial points in the project timeline. In the ProScheduler WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) Gantt chart, milestones are usually often depicted as diamonds with 1 day duration . They have a standard duration of one day and are placed on the timeline to indicate denote the completion of a major task or objective.significant tasks or objectives

 

 

A milestone

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A milestone on Scheduler

 

Create a new milestone

A milestone can be created in the same way you plan a task, just need to mark it as a milestone. A milestone has a duration of 1 day and start date is always equal to the end date.

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Convert a task to a milestone

 

 

  • Open the menu on the Gantt bar and click Convert to milestone

 

 

 

 

  • Convert a milestone back to a task by opening menu on the diamond and click Convert to task