Planning Using Primavera SureTrak Project Manager Version 3.0 Revised 2006

Chapter 24: Tools and Techniques For Scheduling

Overview

The following menu items are provided under Edit:

  • Copy Picture

  • Delete Activity

  • Dissolve Activity

  • Copy and Paste Cell

  • Find Activity

  • Select All

  • Select Spotlighted

  • Invert Selection

  • Insert Recurring Activities

Other topics covered in this chapter are:

  • Copy and Paste to and from Spread Sheets

  • Tools, Basic Scripts, and Custom Tools

  • Zoom In and Zoom Out

  • What to Do When SureTrak Crashes.

24.1 Copy Picture

This allows a section or total screen to be copied to the clipboard. This function may not be used for copying forms, but Alt + PrtScr will do this.

24.2 Delete Activity

This deletes the activity from the schedule. It deletes the relationships and activities in a chain have their chain broken.

24.3 Dissolve Activity

This deletes the activity from the schedule but preserves the logic by linking all Predecessors to all Successors with a Finish to Start relationship.

24.4 Copy and Paste Cell

You may copy information from one cell and paste into one or more cells by:

  • Highlighting the cell you wish to copy

Select Edit, Copy Cell

  • Selecting one or more cells by dragging or using Ctl and click to select cells that are not adjacent to each other and

  • Selecting Edit, Paste Cell.

24.5 Find

This option allows you to find any activity with data matching your defined criteria.

Select a data item from the Find in: drop-down list.

  • Activity ID

  • Any Activity Code

  • Any Activity ID Code

  • A Log Record

  • Description

  • Resource

  • WBS

  • Or...

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