Schedule Management > Creating and managing schedules > Defining tasks, milestones, and work breakdowns
Understanding schedule task types
Schedule task types are displayed in the following manner in Teamcenter:
- Within the schedule object tree, schedule task types are displayed using the full task-type name, for example,
Task,Milestone, orSummary. - In the Properties dialog box, schedule task types are associated with a numerical value.
Task Type Name to Number mapping
| Task Type Name | Task Type Number |
|---|---|
| Standard | 0 |
| Milestone | 1 |
| Summary | 2 |
| Phase | 3 |
| Gate | 4 |
| Schedule Summary | 6 |
Source: https://docs.sw.siemens.com/en-US/doc/282219420/PL20251212545240207.plm00054/xid1466287 · retrieved 2026-07-10