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			Adding a predecessor to a task  
          1. Select the task to which you want to add a predecessor. 
			2. Open the Task Information 
			dialog box.  
			3. Click the Predecessor tab. 
			4. On the first row of the grid, click in the Task
			Name cell. A drop-down list appears containing a 
			list of all available tasks or type  
			5. Select the predecessor from the drop-down list. By default, the 
			predecessor type is Finish- Start (FS). 
			6. If required, enter a lag time 
			7. Click OK. 
			 
			• You 
			cannot make a task be a predecessor to itself 
			• You cannot create a schedule that it will lead to a circular 
			relationship between tasks 
			• You cannot link a summary task to one of its subtasks 
			• You cannot link two tasks twice. 
			 
			 
          
          See also 
          
          Setting up your projects 
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