You can delete dependencies between project tasks from
the Gantt chart view or from the WBS Details view. Deleting dependencies
does not modify the schedule dates for the dependent tasks.
About this task
To delete dependencies:
Procedure
- To delete dependencies using the Gantt chart:
- In the Schedule Gantt viewlet, click the arrow on the
splitter to expand the Gantt chart.
- Click a dependency arrow to select it. You can also
select multiple dependencies for deletion. Hold down the Ctrl key,
and click the dependency arrows. Click the Delete dependency icon
. The dependency arrow
is removed.
- To save the deletion, click Save.
Tip: To cancel the deletion, before saving, click
the Refresh icon

.
- To delete dependencies using the WBS Details view:
- In the WBS tree, click the task to delete the dependency
for. In the WBS Details viewlet, click the Links tab.
- In the Links section, select the dependency link to
delete:
- If you selected a predecessor task in the dependency, then select
the Blocks link.
- If you selected the successor task in the dependency, then select
the Depends on link.
Note: If there are multiple dependency links, ensure you select
the correct one for deletion.
- Click the Delete icon
. Tip: To cancel the deletion, before
saving, click the
Restore icon

.
- To save the deletion, in the WBS Details
viewlet, click Save.