Add Milestones/Steps

Create milestones and steps for work packages that use the Milestones or Steps progress technique.

To add milestones or steps to a work package, complete the following steps:

1. Display the Project view, select a work package in the Spreadsheet pane, and select the Milestones/Steps tab.
2. To add milestone, take one of the following actions:
   • In the Milestone/Step group on the Project Edit tab, click Milestone > Add Milestone.
   • Right-click the Milestones/Steps grid and select Add Milestone on the shortcut menu.
3. To add a step, take one of the following actions:
   • In the Milestone/Step group on the Project Edit tab, click Step.
   • Right-click the Milestones/Steps grid and select Step on the shortcut menu.

   Cobra adds a row to the Milestones/Steps grid. Use this row to add information required for a milestone or step, such as description, dates, and weight factor.

   You can add milestones to a work package if that work package uses the Milestones progress technique. You can add steps to a work package if that work package uses the Steps progress technique. You cannot modify information about a milestone or step if the work package has a status of Completed.