I'm not sure if this would be ideal for my situation because I would like to be able to see how I did on a given month. It looks like I will have to do this manually, at least for the time being.
On Wednesday, January 8, 2014 1:08:18 PM UTC-5, Dwight Arthur wrote: > > Hi, Abe. If I understand you correctly, you are saying that you want to be > able to look at the completed project from xx months ago and see how many > of the subtasks were completed. Is that right? > > When a project recurrs, its completed subtasks are either left in > completed status or reset to uncompleted, depending on the selections made > in the advanced options in the task recurrence window. You can force the > repeating parent to leave behind a trail of completed copies by clearing > the checkmark for "do not create a completed copy of this task on > recurring" but that's only for the parent, not the subtasks. > > If I wanted to do what you are doing, instead of a repeating project I > would have a folder with 25 repeating subtasks, each of which would have > the "do not create . . ." checkbox cleared. At any time the folder will > contain all remaining subtasks for the current month and all completed > subtasks for this and all previous months. The folder could quickly get > pretty full so I would also recommend an aggressive aschedule of archiving. > -Dwight > > On Saturday, January 4, 2014 2:15:41 AM UTC-5, AbeG wrote: >> >> I'm not sure if I have the following scenario implemented properly: >> 25 times a month, I need to perform a task. I can perform the task on >> any days and however many times on a given day as long as I complete it 25 >> times each month. >> >> Here is how I have it implemented: >> I have a project set up to recur on the 1st of each month. The project >> has 25 identical tasks. >> >> Problem: >> Each time I mark the project as complete, all of its subtasks are >> deleted. There are some months when I do not complete this task a total of >> 25 times and I would like to be able to reference this information. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/6f184666-324e-45e2-b7eb-3c73f8a12e90%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
