Shortcut Menu
Some of the panes and data grids in the Resource view have shortcut menus, which you can display by right clicking the panes or data grids.
Resources Grid Shortcut Menu
Right clicking the Resources grid displays a shortcut menu with the following options:
Option | Description |
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Add Resource |
Click this option to add a new resource. |
Add Child Resource |
Click this option to add a new child resource. |
Delete |
Click this option to delete the selected resource or child resource. |
Rename |
Click this option to rename the selected resource or child resource. Renaming a resource or child resource does not change the project data. |
Copy Children |
Click this option to copy child resources to another resource within the same resource file. |
Copy Down Codes |
Click this option to copy the threshold values of a selected resource to its child resources. |
Copy Thresholds |
Click this option to copy threshold values of a selected resource to its child resources. |
Copy Element of Cost |
Click this option to copy the element of cost value of the parent down to the child resources. This option is enabled only for resources with child resources. |
Reorder |
Click this option to change the order of resources within a selected level of the resource file. |
Copy |
Click this option to copy the content of the selected cell in the Resources grid. |
Paste |
Click this option to paste copied information to the selected cell in the Resources grid. |
Find |
Click this option to find a resource name or description in the Resources grid. |
Refresh |
Click this option to refresh the information displayed in the grid. |
Properties |
Click this option to display the Resource File Properties dialog box for the selected resource file. |
Calculations Tab Shortcut Menu
Right clicking the Calculations tab pane displays a shortcut menu with the following options:
Option | Description |
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Copy Calculations |
Click this option to copy resource calculations. |
Add Results |
Click this option to add a new child resource to the selected parent resource. |
Delete Results |
Click this option to delete calculation results. |
Rename |
Click this option to rename the selected resource or child resource. Renaming a resource or child resource does not change the project data. |
Copy |
Click this option to copy the content of the selected cell in the Calculations tab pane. |
Paste |
Click this option to paste copied information to the selected cell in the Calculations tab pane. |
Find |
Click this option to display the Find dialog box. |
Parent Topic: Resource View
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