Policy
Tasks are critical if slack is less than or equal to
Specifies the number of days of slack Project uses to determine critical tasks. If you enable this setting, tasks are marked as critical if the slack is less than or equal to the value you specified. If you disable or do not configure this setting, the user's default setting is used.
Pack Microsoft Office
Category Microsoft Project 2016 / Project Options / Calculation / Calculation options for 'Project1'
Policy ID
5c5ad266ed71 Internal name
L_PjCritIfLess Registry
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HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\ms project\options\calculation\show as critical if slack Policy notes
Specifies the number of days of slack Project uses to determine critical tasks. If you enable this setting, tasks are marked as critical if the slack is less than or equal to the value you specified. If you disable or do not configure this setting, the user's default setting is used.
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