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About manual task structure
You can structure your Tasks tasks manually or use the Structure Builders. Actually, you structure builders. You can use both ways and generate a really complex structure but let's start with the basics.
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Before you start structuring your tasks, make sure that you understand the basic concepts related to task scheduling (see the Automation (auto-scheduling) page). |
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Structure tasks manually
The Gantt and Scope module modules allow you to structure your tasks manually. There are different ways to do that, including:
Drag and drop
Keyboard shortcuts
Arrows on the Scope module's header
(SCOPE)Arrows on the task vertical dialog
You can move selected tasks or groups of tasks (using the multi-select feature).
Once the parent-child relationship is created, it will show appear in all modules that can display the task structure: Board backlog, Scope, Gantt, and WBS widget.
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Indent and
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outdent tasks
Use the arrows in the dialog, which appears when you click on a task, to structure your tasks manually:
- Arrow
An arrow pointing right will indent the task or SHIFT + ->
- Arrow
An arrow pointing left will outdent the task or SHIFT + <-
Example: See the example from the Gantt module.
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See the example from the Scope module. 
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Active structure builder conflicts
When a structure builder is enabled the App , BigPicture will block an operation if it leads to a conflict, and you will see a warning.
For example:
When the Structure builder 'Sprint' is active all tasks added to a Sprint which will be nested under it. If you try to move a Task from Sprint1 to Sprint2 or below our outdent the task you will receive a warning:
To learn more about the hierarchy and how to automatically generate it go to the following page., see the Task structure page.
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