Matrix 4: Child Task Status Change behavior for various combinations of Parent Task Status Change:

 

Child Task Status

From Status

To Status (Last Child Task)

Draft

Fresh

Planned

In-Progress

In-Complete

Completed

Pre-Closed

Closed

Deferred

Cancelled

Routed for Repair

Duplicated

Draft

-

F

Pl

-

-

-

-

-

-

Ca

-

 

 

 

Dup

Fresh

-

-

Pl

-

-

-

-

-

-

Ca

-

Planned

-

-

-

NC

IC**

C

Pre**

Cl

D**

Ca**

R**

In-Progress

-

-

-

-

IC**I

C

Pre**

Cl

D**

-

-

In-Complete

-

-

-

NC

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Completed

-

-

-

NC

-

-

-

Cl

-

-

-

Pre-Closed

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Closed

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Deferred

-

-

-

NC

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Cancelled

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Routed for Repair

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Duplicated

-

-

Pl

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Legend:  ‘-‘ – “Invalid”, ‘F’ – “Fresh”, ‘Pl’ – “Planned”, ‘NC’ – “No Change”, ‘IC’ – “In-Complete”, ‘C’ – “Completed”, ‘Pre’ – “Pre-Closed”, ‘Cl’ – “Closed”, ‘D’ – “Deferred”, ‘Ca’ – “Cancelled”, ‘R’ – “Routed for Repair”, ‘Dup’ – “Duplicated”, ‘*’ – Applicable only if Child Task Status is “Planned” or “In-Progress”.