Set a Project Target Start Date

Use this procedure to set a project target start date using the Status tab of the Project Properties dialog box.

To set a project target start date:

  1. Take one of the following actions:
    • In the Projects folder of Open Plan Explorer, right-click a project and then click Properties on the shortcut menu.
    • In the Project Views folder in Open Plan Explorer, display a project in any view and then click Properties in the Dialogs menu group of the Processes tab.
  2. In the Project Properties dialog box, click the Status tab.
  3. In the Target Start field, enter a date for the target start of the project.
    Clicking the ellipsis button at the right edge of the Target Start field displays a calendar that you can use to quickly enter the date.
  4. When the information is complete, click OK.

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