Use Calendar View in Asana
Use a project calendar to review dated tasks and launch checkpoints. It shows scheduled work; maintain a separate way to find tasks that lack dates.
Step-by-step guide
Check access and scope
You need a project with accessible tasks and usable due dates. Agree whether a date is a commitment, review checkpoint or draft plan.
Open Calendar view
Open the project and choose its Calendar view.
Find missing dates
Inspect which tasks appear and which are missing dates.
- Worked example: A content-release calendar can show draft review, legal approval and publication as separate tasks. A publication date alone should not imply the prerequisite reviews are already complete.
Expose task ownership
Use clear task titles and visible owners for review.
Discuss rescheduling
Reschedule deliberately and tell affected owners why.
Review unscheduled work
Check the list view for unscheduled work after calendar planning.
Verify the result
Important dated tasks appear on the intended days and a separate review catches tasks with no schedule.
Common mistakes
Check the handoff edge case
One publication date can conceal several prerequisite reviews. Track the necessary preparation as owned tasks with their own dates.
Sources and verification
Based on product documentation checked on 2026-10-24. This is a documentation-based guide, not a hands-on benchmark. Features and availability can change.