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Task.ActualFinish property (Project)

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Gets or sets the actual finish date of a task. Read-only for summary tasks. Read/write Variant.

Syntax

expression. ActualFinish

expression A variable that represents a Task object.

Example

The following example prompts the user to set the actual finish dates of tasks in the active project.

Sub SetActualFinishForTasks() 
 
 Dim T As Task ' Task object used in For Each loop 
 Dim Entry As String ' User's entry 
 
 For Each T In ActiveProject.Tasks 
 ' Loop until user enters a date or clicks Cancel. 
 Do While 1 
 Entry = InputBox$("Enter the actual finish date for " & _ 
 T.Name & ":") 
 
 If IsDate(Entry) Or Entry = Empty Then 
 Exit Do 
 Else 
 MsgBox ("You didn't enter a date; try again.") 
 End If 
 Loop 
 
 'If user didn't click Cancel, set the task's actual finish date. 
 If Entry <> Empty Then 
 T.ActualFinish = Entry 
 End If 
 
 Next T 
 
End Sub

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