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I would like to create a milestone where it is within a timeframe I decide to setup. For Example if I put the Start Date as 5/15/18 and a target date of 5/23/18 how can I go about doing this so we can see a milestone.
Milestones are created by using 0 in the duration and having a start date.
https://help.smartsheet.com/articles/516406-creating-a-milestone
Hi Justin,
Further to Mike's solution, you could link the milestone to your task using the Predecessors column. This way your Milestone would shift when the Finish (Target) date is updated.
Kind regards,
Chris McKay
Thank you for the information
Thank you for the follow up information
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