View: display the parent-child relationship in a task by indenting the tasks
You can maintain the distinction of parent - child relationships in an exported task list by adding a custom view to the task list and ensuring this view is selected before you export the list.
Access requirements
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| Adobe Workfront package | Any |
| Adobe Workfront license |
Contributor or Request to modify a view Standard or Plan to modify a report |
| Access level configurations |
Edit access to Reports, Dashboards, Calendars to modify a report Edit access to Filters, Views, Groupings to modify a view |
| Object permissions | Manage permissions to a report |
For more detail about the information in this table, see Access requirements in Workfront documentation.
Display the parent-child relationship in a task by indenting the tasks
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Go to the project with the task list you’d like to export.
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Click the View drop-down menu, and select New View.
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Click in the Task Name column header.
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Select Switch to Text Mode in the top-right corner.
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Click Edit Text Mode and remove all existing text.
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Paste the following text:
code language-none displayname= linkedname=direct namekey=name querysort=name textmode=true valueexpression=IF({indent}<1,{name},IF({indent}<2,CONCAT(" - ",{name}),IF({indent}<3,CONCAT(" - - ",{name}),IF({indent}<4,CONCAT(" - - - ",{name}),CONCAT(" - - - - ",{name}))))) valueformat=HTML -
Click Done > Save View.