Tools Ribbon
The Tools ribbon provides access to commonly-used commands and functions that support the various views in DTS>
Group | Description |
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Scheduler |
Calculate F9 - select this button to re-calculate the schedule. See Calculate. Update Project - opens the Update Project screen below. This option is disabled in the Crosstab View and Resource Bar Chart. See Update Project. |
Leveling |
Level F10 - this option opens the Resource Leveling form, which allows you to set the options for resource leveling. The F10 also opens the Resource Leveling screen. See Resource Leveling. Clear Leveling - select this option to undo the current resource leveling. See Clear Leveling. Prev. Over allocation - scroll to the previous over-allocation of the currently selected resource. Next Over allocation - scroll to the next over-allocation of the currently selected resource. |
Solver |
Run EPSolver F11 - start the Solver Optimisation Module. The F11 key also invokes the Solver module. This option is only available if a Licence has been purchased. |
Tools |
Generate Work Packages/Tasks - select to generate secondary tasks and work packages. This option is disabled in the Crosstab View and Resource Bar Chart. See Generate Work Packages/Tasks. Haulage Requirements - select to calculate the haulage requirements. See Haulage Analysis Overview. Compare schedules - select to compare schedules. See Compare Shedules. Auto-assign resources - select to auto-assign resources. This option is disabled in the Crosstab View and Resource Bar Chart. See Auto-assign Resources. Send mail - see Send Mail. Unprotect Data - see Unprotect Data. Group Dependencies Generator - this option is disabled in the Crosstab View and Resource Bar Chart. See Group Dependencies Generator. |
Baselines |
Baseline 1 - select baseline to load into 'Baseline 1' fields. Baseline 2 - select baseline to load into 'Baseline 2' fields. Baseline Manager - select this option to set baselines for the project. It is possible to set and save multiple baselines. See Manage baselines. |