Managing time > Adding activities based on time standards

Add activities using a data card

Note

You must install the MTM data card before using it.

Procedure

In the Activities section of the Time view, select an activity where you want to add the MTM activity.
If you are familiar with time codes, type the code directly in the Code box of an activity.Teamcenter automatically retrieves the time and name of the activity from the data card. In this way, you can use the time standards without needing to open the data card.Otherwise, click .

Teamcenter displays the Data Card dialog box containing lists of predefined activities.

Select one of the following:

Add Below Adds the new activity below the activity that is selected in the Activities section of the Time view. You cannot use this option if the activity selected in the Time view already has an associated time.

Add After Adds the new activity at the same level as the selected activity in the Time view. You cannot use this option if the selected activity is the root node.

Replace Replaces the activity selected in the Time view with the new activity. You cannot use this option if the activity selected in the Time view has children.

Use the tree structure on the left in combination with the tabs to navigate to the appropriate time element.
Select a time element in the table.

Teamcenter adds an activity corresponding to the selected time element to the Activities section of the Time view in the manner you indicated in step 3.

(Optional) Select different activities and repeat these steps to continue to add or replace activities while the Data Card dialog box is open.