Create a time activity from another activity

Create an operational activity for use in time analysis by searching for a copy of a similar activity and reusing or modifying specific properties of that copy.

Note

Time activities require that your administrator sets the value of the preference EP_TimeAnalysisMode = ACTIVITIES.

Procedure

1. Access the Time Management panel.

2. In the Time Management toolbar, click Search Activity .

3. In the Search Activity dialog box, type a full or partial activity name and click Search .

4. Select the activity to be copied and edit any of the following to reflect the requiremnts of your new activity.

          In the Quantity text box, type a different quantity for the number of activities to be completed.
        
        
          In the Frequency text box, type a different number to represent how frequently the activity must be completed.
        
        
          From the Category list, select a different time category.
   

5. Do one of the following.

          To create the activity and define another activity, click Create & Add More.
        
        
          To create a single activity and close the Search Activity dialog box, click Create.
        
      
    
      The new activity or activities are created in the Time Management panel as new instances of the activity you selected in step 4, with the properties you modified.