Hello MG. Maybe you could give us a screenshot of the autoformat rule 
conditions and where the rule appears in your autoformat rules list? I 
don't think it's a bug, because I have been able to set font colours and 
icons for suspended and completed projects.

Stéphane

On Tuesday, 4 June 2019 23:00:25 UTC+1, MG wrote:
>
> Hi Dwight,
>
> Thank you for your reply.
>
> Regarding this thread, I pointed two issues regarding Project Statuses.
>
> *First:*
>
> I created an Autoformat Rule for Inactive Projects (Not Started or 
> Suspended), so that everyone in such categories (status) would appear faded 
> in my Projects List.
>
> What I realized is that, solely Suspended Projects Tasks appear faded, 
> including the project itself.
>
> Regardig Not Started Projects,don't appear faded.
>
>
>
> *Second:*
>
> Regarding all your explanation about *Not Started *Projects, I understand 
> and agree in such point of view.
>
> But I disagree all about *Suspended *Projects, since they are different 
> concept relating to Not Started*.*
>
> For that, their tasks would not be ticked off, unless we change its status 
> to: Not Started, In Progress, others.
>
> As you can try, If a project is in a *Suspended *status, its subtasks 
> remain enabled for being ticked off.
>
> In which real life situations does it make sense, different from Not 
> Started status?
>
>
> BR 
>
> M
>
>
>
> On Sunday, June 2, 2019 at 6:50:28 AM UTC+2, Dwight wrote:
>>
>> HI, MG. I understand that you are confused by the lack of a more 
>> automated connection between project status and the status of tasks within 
>> the project. Also, I understand that you do not think it makes sense to 
>> work on a task that's part of a project that's suspended or not started. If 
>> you have different issues than this then I misunderstood, please clarify.
>>
>> I cannot do anything about providing you a more automated connection, 
>> only the developers can do that.
>>
>> I can explain why I would work on tasks in a project that's not started 
>> or is suspended.
>>
>> I use MLO to manage projects which I do for clients. Billing is generally 
>> an hourly rate plus expenses. The tasks involved in planning, execution, 
>> and delivery are billable, I track the hours and bill at the agreed-upon 
>> rate per hour. There are also non-billable tasks, like preparing a 
>> proposal, pre-sales negotiation, billing and collection. Different people 
>> manage projects like this different ways; I open the project when the 
>> billable hours commence, and close it when the billable hours are complete. 
>> So, when I am working on pre-sales, for example, the project is not yet 
>> open but the task is active.
>> -Dwight
>>
>> On Saturday, June 1, 2019 at 6:28:19 PM UTC-4, MG wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Any ideas?
>>>
>>> Can anyone help me, please?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> MG
>>>
>>>

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