Course Description
Project plans can have any number of tasks, from a small handful to hundreds or even thousands. Keeping tasks organized and tracking dependencies between tasks can be time consuming. This is where digital tools like Smartsheet can help to manage projects more effectively.
In these lessons, you will get a deeper understanding of how to use tasks in a project sheet. You’ll learn how to use row hierarchy to group tasks, how to create, sort, and filter different types of dependencies between tasks.
What You'll Learn
- Group tasks using row hierarchy in a project sheet
- Create different types of dependencies between tasks
- Set predecessors to track dependencies between tasks
- Sort tasks in a project sheet
- Filter tasks in a project sheet
Key Takeaways
- Project plans can contain anywhere from a small handful of tasks to hundreds or even thousands.
- Keeping tasks organized and tracking dependencies between tasks can be time consuming, which is where digital tools like Smartsheet help manage projects more effectively.
- Row hierarchy can be used to group tasks within a project sheet.
- Smartsheet lets you create, sort, and filter different types of dependencies between tasks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this course cover?
It gives a deeper understanding of how to use tasks in a project sheet, including using row hierarchy to group tasks and creating, sorting, and filtering different types of dependencies between tasks. Lessons cover Creating and Grouping Tasks, Predecessors, and Filtering and Sorting Tasks.
What skills will I gain from this course?
The course builds skills in Spreadsheets, Task Planning, AppSheet, Smartsheet, Task Management, and Task Analysis.
What are the learning objectives of this course?
By the end you will be able to explain how to group tasks using row hierarchy and understand how to sort and filter tasks in a project sheet.
Why use a digital tool like Smartsheet for managing tasks?
Because project plans can have any number of tasks, from a small handful to hundreds or even thousands, and keeping tasks organized and tracking dependencies can be time consuming; digital tools like Smartsheet help manage projects more effectively.
