Parent Task's due date based on subtasks' due dates

[Jan-Rienk]

Hi @HusamS,

Welcome to the forum!

The way Asana handles relations is with dependencies

Subtasks are not automatically marked as blocking the main task.

You can add this relationship (easiest is through timeline) and this will enable you to auto shift dates for dependent tasks.

To request being able to link parent and subtask due dates you can add your vote here:

Connect the due dates of subtasks to the due date of their parent task

Hey there. I am trying to set up a project in Asana to function as a workflow for a blog calendar. I set up a task that represents all the actions that have to happen for a blogpost to be published. I then set up subtasks (12) for all those actions, set up the appropriate dates and set up the dependencies as they need to be. My plan was to copy this Task for each blog post and adjust the date. However, when I change one date, the rest of the dependent dates do not adjust their time. Since I can…

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