Cobra 8.3 Help System

Using the Help Search
Using the Help Search
  • Phrase:Returns all topics that contain the exact phrase in the search criteria. Use quotation marks around the phrase.
    Ex."system administration"
  • And:Returns all topics that contain all the words in the search criteria, in any combination. Insert a plus sign between all words in the search criteria.
    Ex.system + administration
  • Or:Returns all topics with any combination of words in the search criteria. This is the default.
    Ex.system administration
For more information:Searching Online Help

Flag Periods Dialog Box

Use this dialog box to define subsets of the base calendar by flagging selected dates. Costs can then be aggregated, or summarized, for each of the flagged dates.

Selection

Field Description
Flag all periods

Select this option to flag all periods in the calendar.

Flag selected period

Select this option to flag only those periods that you selected.

Flag Type

Field Description
Fixed flags

Fixed flags ($) define fixed periods (such as the end of fiscal years) that do not change as you advance the project status date.

Floating flags

Floating flags (*) define floating periods that are relative to the current project status date. Floating flags are advanced to the next labeled period each time the calendar is advanced. For example, you might define the 12 periods following the current date as floating periods for planning reports.