Use this dialog box to set the acceleration options.
Schedule Cleanser
| Field | Description |
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| Remove Redundant Logic
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Select this option to lower the Redundancy Index to zero by removing unnecessary (redundant) links.
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| Remove Hard Constraints
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Select this option to remove all hard constraints (MSO, MFO, Mandatory Start, Mandatory Finish) from the schedule.
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| Remove Soft Constraints
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Select this option to remove all soft constraints (SNET, FNET, SNLT, FNLT, ALAP) from the schedule.
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| Remove Leads
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Select this option to remove negative lags (leads) from the schedule. This results in a more realistic forecast.
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| Remove Lags
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Select this option to eliminate the positive durations on relationships by removing the lags.
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| Convert Lags
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Select this option to eliminate the positive durations on relationships by converting the lags to activities.
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| Links to Summaries
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Select this option to eliminate the positive durations on relationships by converting the lags to activities.
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Schedule Accelerator
| Field | Description |
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| Accelerate Schedule Tab
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- Use the
New Finish Date slider to manually set a new finish date and accelerate the duration.
- Select
Best Date Possible if you want Acumen to accelerate the date.
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| Accelerate Activity Tab
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Use the options on this tab to accelerate a specific activity.
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| Select Acceleration Script
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Select the script that you want to use for the acceleration.
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Acceleration for 6 Month Update Scenario
This pane displays the effects of the acceleration based on the options you select in the above fields.
