Maintaining Scheduling Activities 
Use
Using the yard scheduling chart, you can perform the following scheduling activity maintenance functions:
· Modify the status of a scheduling activity
· Cancel a scheduling activity
· Change the duration of a scheduling activity
· Move the scheduling activity forward or back
· Change the location of a scheduling activity
Prerequisites
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1. In order to modify the status of a scheduling activity, cancel it or change its location, you are in attribute mode.
2. In order to change the duration of a scheduling activity, you are in duration mode.
For more information on how to switch modes, see Using Other Yard Scheduling Chart Functions.
Procedure
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Function |
Procedure |
Result |
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Modifying the status of a scheduling activity |
... First Option 1. In the graph display area, choose the object corresponding to the activity. 2. From the menu, choose Edit ® Modify activity status. The Modify status of scheduling activity dialog box appears. 3. Choose a new status for the scheduling activity. 4. Choose Enter. Second Option ... 1. In the graph display area, choose the object corresponding to the activity.
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From the
chart tool bar, choose The Modify status of scheduling activity dialog box appears. 3. Choose a new status for the scheduling activity. 4. Choose Enter. Third Option ... 1. In the graph display area, right-click the object corresponding to the activity. 2. Choose Change status from the pop-up menu. |
The scheduling activity’s status changes accordingly. The activity’s corresponding object changes color according to the customizing settings.
You can modify the statuses of those scheduling activities with status Planned only. |
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Canceling a scheduling activity |
... First Option 1. In the graph display area, choose the object corresponding to the activity. 2. From the menu, choose Edit ® Cancel activity. Second Option ... 1. In the graph display area, choose the object corresponding to the activity.
2.
From the
pushbutton bar, choose Third Option ... 1. In the graph display area, right-click the object corresponding to the activity. 2. Choose Cancel activity from the pop-up menu. |
The scheduling activity’s status changes to Cancelled. The activity’s corresponding object changes color according to the customizing settings.
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Changing the duration of a scheduling activity |
... 1. In the graph display area, choose one of the ends of the object corresponding to the scheduling activity. 2. Drag the end outwards or inwards. |
The scheduling activity’s duration is changed accordingly. |
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Moving a scheduling activity forward or back |
... 1. In the graph display area, choose the object corresponding to the activity. 2. Drag the object to the left or right. ... |
The scheduling activity’s start and end times are changed accordingly. |
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Changing the location of a scheduling activity |
... 1. In the graph display area, choose the object corresponding to the activity. 2. Drag the object up or down to another location. |
The scheduling activity’s location is changed accordingly. |
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