Assigning a Priority to an Activity

Use this procedure to assign an activity priority to be used a tie-breaker during resource scheduling.

To assign an activity priority:

1. Take one of the following actions to display the Activity Details dialog box:
   • Double-click the appropriate activity.
   • Right-click the appropriate activity, and click Edit Activity on the shortcut menu.
   • Select the appropriate activity, and click Details in the Dialogs menu group of the Edit tab.
2. In the Activity Details dialog box, click the Advanced tab.
3. In the Priority field, enter a 3-digit priority number for the activity.
   Lower numbers have a higher priority than higher numbers.
4. Click Apply.

Related Topic

• Advanced Tab of the Activity Details Dialog Box

Related Procedures

• Splitting an Activity Duration
• Stretching an Activity Duration
• Reprofiling an Activity Duration
• Assigning the Immediate Attribute to an Activity