Key Features
Dynamic Task Manager (DTM) provides comprehensive features to streamline project management and product development. DTM integrates seamlessly with Aras Innovator®, offering a user-friendly interface that enables efficient task management and progress tracking.
Edit projects on the Gantt Chart
Create WBS using templates, copy and paste tasks, easily adjust schedules by dragging Gantt bars, and flexibly assign managers and members to tasks.
Record Planned Deliverables and Actual Deliverables
Easily add planned and actual deliverables right from the Gantt chart. Record task start and end times, check version details for each deliverable, and open detailed views for related documents, drawings, and more.
Instantly compare projects with snapshot
Compare saved snapshots side by side, with changes highlighted in red for a quick, at-a-glance view of project updates.
Check the workload status of each assignee with the resource load graph.
Resources can be monitored visually in real-time and adjusted as needed. This helps prevent team overload, ensures resources are allocated effectively, and keeps projects running smoothly.
Get an overview of project statuses at a glance
Track project progress effortlessly. Delayed projects are color-coded, and alarm notifications can be enabled to share updates with the team, promoting collaboration and keeping everything on schedule.
Check the impact on the critical path.
DTM’s critical path visualization helps you quickly spot important tasks that could cause project delays. The Gantt chart highlights these tasks, making it easy to take quick action if delays arise.
What Makes DTM the Right Choice?
Dynamic Task Manager (DTM) is designed to streamline your project management process, offering advanced features that go beyond traditional tools like Excel. With DTM, you can automate workflows, track progress in real-time, manage resources efficiently, and maintain full control with built-in security and version history.
Say goodbye to manual updates and scattered data! —DTM brings everything together in one intuitive platform, empowering your team to focus on what matters most: delivering results.
Features | Dynamic Task Manager (DTM) | Excel (Basic functionality) |
|---|---|---|
Security | ✅ Project editing permissions can be configured | — Requires folder or file-level password protection |
Ease of Editing | ✅ Easily edit schedules with drag-and-drop functionality | — Schedule changes must be made manually |
Version Control | ✅ Track changes and view edit history | — No built-in change history management |
Real-Time Insights | ✅ Automatically generate charts for real-time progress visibility | — Requires manual data input for tracking |
Resource Management | ✅ Manage planned and actual working hours for assignees | — Resource management features require customization |
Deliverable Management | ✅ Seamlessly link tasks and deliverables (e.g., links, CAD files, BOMs, and documents as Aras items) | — Deliverables must be stored in the cloud or on a network, and managed manually via links |
Progress Tracking | ✅ Efficiently track progress through multiple methods | — Progress tracking tools require custom development |
Automation | ✅ Automate status updates and progress tracking | — Automation features require custom development |
Subprojects | ✅ Supports hierarchical project management with subprojects | — Managing hierarchical structures requires additional workarounds |