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How to Use the Problems Button in Gantt

Introduction

The Problems button in Easy Gantt helps you quickly identify and resolve issues in your project timeline. It automatically appears when one or more problems are detected, giving you a direct overview and quick access to affected tasks.

Target Audience

  • User

Prerequisites

  • Easy Gantt module enabled
  • At least one problem detected in the Gantt chart (e.g. task constraint violation, invalid relation)

Steps

1. Locate the Problems Button

  • Open your Easy Gantt view
  • Look for the Problems button in the top-right corner
  • The button only appears if the system finds at least one issue
  • A number on the button shows how many problems were found

2. View the List of Problems

  • Click the Problems button
  • A list of issues expands below, showing:
    • Names of affected tasks
    • Short descriptions of each issue
  • Each list item is clickable

3. Navigate to Problematic Tasks

  • Click on any problem in the list
  • The corresponding task will be highlighted on the timeline
  • This helps you immediately locate and review the issue

4. Collapse the Problems Panel

  • Click the Problems button again to collapse the list

Conclusion

The Problems button provides a quick and efficient way to monitor issues in your Gantt chart. With one click, you get a list of task-specific problems and direct navigation to affected areas—making project corrections faster and more manageable.

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