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[[Constraint]] is a factor that limits the options for managing a project, program, portfolio, or process.
 
[[Constraint]] is a factor that limits the options for managing a project, program, portfolio, or process.
  
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According to the [[PMI Lexicon of Project Management Terms]],
 
According to the [[PMI Lexicon of Project Management Terms]],
 
:[[Constraint]]. A factor that limits the options for managing a project, program, portfolio, or process.
 
:[[Constraint]]. A factor that limits the options for managing a project, program, portfolio, or process.

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Constraint is a factor that limits the options for managing a project, program, portfolio, or process.

Definitions

According to the PMI Lexicon of Project Management Terms,

Constraint. A factor that limits the options for managing a project, program, portfolio, or process.

According to the BABOK Guide (3rd edition),

Constraint (business analysis). An influencing factor that cannot be changed, and that places a limit or restriction on a possible solution or solution option.

According to Cost Accounting by Horngren, Datar, Rajan (14th edition),

Constraint. A mathematical inequality or equality that must be satisfied by the variables in a mathematical model.

According to Managerial Accounting by Braun, Tietz (5th edition),

Constraint. A factor that restricts the production or sale of a product.