How do I find release items waiting on incomplete prerequisites, including missing references to other deliverables?
Use unique asset codes. Completed dependencies enable review, while missing or unresolved codes remain visible.
Open Launch Dependency BoardTry the worked example
These are the example inputs from Launch Dependency Board. Replace them in the tool to run your own case.
| Asset code | Deliverable | State | Required asset codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| ART | Label PDF | done | - |
| PHOTO | Pack shot | draft | ART |
| PAGE | Product page | draft | PHOTO, COPY |
Example result
Product page · Wait · Outstanding: PHOTO (draft), COPY (missing).
Who uses this?
Merchandise launch leads. The free online tool runs the calculation in your browser. To edit the files and use the tools offline in one business, see the €49 offline edition.
Where the idea came from
Benchcraft adapted the reviewed product launch videos and motion explainers idea for merchandise launch leads. The rules and fictional example here were created for this tool.
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