org.mpxj.cpm

Class MicrosoftScheduler

java.lang.Object

org.mpxj.cpm.MicrosoftScheduler

All Implemented Interfaces:

Scheduler

public class MicrosoftScheduler
extends Object
implements Scheduler

Implements the Critical Path Method to schedule a project so that the resulting schedule matches closely the results you'd see if you scheduled the same project in Microsoft Project.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
MicrosoftScheduler()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	isTask(Task task) Method returns true if task should be processed as part of forward and backward pass.
void	schedule(ProjectFile file, LocalDateTime startDate) Calling this method schedules the supplied project using CPM, with the tasks in the project starting from the supplied start date.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

MicrosoftScheduler

public MicrosoftScheduler()

Method Detail

schedule

public void schedule(ProjectFile file,
                     LocalDateTime startDate)
              throws CpmException

Description copied from interface: Scheduler

Calling this method schedules the supplied project using CPM, with the tasks in the project starting from the supplied start date.

Specified by:

schedule in interface Scheduler

Parameters:

file - project to schedule

startDate - start date

Throws:

CpmException

isTask

public boolean isTask(Task task)

Method returns true if task should be processed as part of forward and backward pass.

Parameters:

task - task to test

Returns:

true of task should be scheduled