TIME PROCESS85Schedule Development (PMBOK® 6.5, Develop Schedule)

What:

Developing a project schedule based on calendar dates.

When:

Project planning, execution, and control.

Results:

Identification of critical paths and a schedule that can be used for analysis, negotiation, and tracking.

Document Relevant Nonproject Dates and Factors

Schedule development is a central component of project plan development. It combines activity duration estimating with activity sequencing to determine calendar dates for the project, based on bottom-up analysis.

Begin the process by creating a project calendar. Identify all significant dates important to the project, including the project start date, any project constraints, interim and final deadlines, ...

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