Forward Pass

Forward Pass is a calculation method used in Critical Path Method(CPM) to identify the early start date and early finish date for the activities.

Based on the relationship between current activity and preceeding/succeeding activity the PM will calculate the early start date and early finish date of the activity. The PM will do this calculation from the starting point of the activity list. This method is called as Forward Pass.

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