Re: [MLO] Re: Is it possible to have a View that is sorted only _partly_ a manual sort?

2018-01-27 Thread John . Smith
Hi Dwight Thanks. For now I am allocating my coarse/absolute priority by popup on the Importance field and I am then manually sorting them twice 1. I sort them manually into the 7 different values of importance. Although this is a slight pain because this can be done visually and only really

Re: [MLO] Re: Is it possible to have a View that is sorted only _partly_ a manual sort?

2018-01-26 Thread Dwight
this may not be what you are looking for but it is how I handle the situation. I do the rough sort using the importance popup for what you call absolute priority and I call coarse tuning. Then to force an order onto the tasks I use the full 0-200 scale of importance. If I have a cluster at impo

[MLO] Re: Is it possible to have a View that is sorted only _partly_ a manual sort?

2018-01-26 Thread John . Smith
Yes, using multiple fields to do the sorting is a cunning idea... but it doesn't really help me. What I am trying to achieve is slightly subtle. The problem that I have found is that any form of priority that uses "absolute" values eventually breaks down when one uses it. This is because yo

[MLO] Re: Is it possible to have a View that is sorted only _partly_ a manual sort?

2018-01-25 Thread Alyona (MLO Support)
You may assign flags of different colors to differentiate tasks that are equally important. After that set up sorting: first by importance, then by flags. For example, you have task 1 (importance=150, no flag), task 2 (importance=120, flag=blue) and task 3 (importance=120, flag=red). The items