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Project Data Date

How to add and edit your project's data date

Updated over a week ago

Latest Update: 4-13-2026

Set the Data Date in Two Ways

Through the (i) Icon

  • Click on (i) icon in the top center of the screen to the right of the project name​

  • Click the edit icon next to the Data Date

  • Enter the new data date

Through the Progress Update Panel

  • Go to the More menu and select Progress Updates

Note: You can open the Progress Updates panel in any view (Canvas, Gantt or Table)

  • Select Change Data Date to update the Data Date

Note: You may need to expand the top section of the Progress Update List by clicking on the ^ next to the current Data Date.

When you run your schedule, the Planned Start of any activities missing a predecessor or whose predecessor is complete will move to the data date. Refer to this article to learn more: Move Now vs Move Later

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