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View programme overview and health

Review high-level programme progress, milestones, and critical path health from the dashboard widget.

Audience

This guide is designed for project manager.

Steps

Step 1: Open the Programme Overview widget

From the dashboard, locate the Programme Overview widget card showing your project name and current data date; the widget may briefly show loading placeholders before data appears.

Open the Programme Overview widget

Step 2: Review overall programme status and date range

Check the header for the project name, the programme data date, and the visible date range so you understand which planning period the overview covers.

Review overall programme status and date range

Step 3: Check critical path health

Look at the critical path health section, including the status indicator, days of float, and number of risk items, to quickly assess whether the programme is on track, at risk, or delayed.

Check critical path health

Step 4: Assess task progress and completion

Review the list or summary of tasks, including their progress bars, percentage complete, and status icons, to understand how work is progressing across the programme.

Assess task progress and completion

Step 5: Identify milestones and critical activities

Scan for highlighted milestones and critical tasks, using their badges or icons, so you can focus on items that are crucial to the overall schedule.

Identify milestones and critical activities

Step 6: Use filters or layout indicators if available

Use any layout, range, or grouping indicators in the widget to interpret how tasks are organised over time, such as by calendar period or work breakdown structure.

Use filters or layout indicators if available


Last updated: 2026-09-03