Planning Board Groups (tccom5100s000)Use this session to maintain the planning board colors, fonts, and other presentation details. LN uses these settings, for example, for production planning boards and work center planning boards for which you select this planning board group. Scale/Milestones tab The scale factors are the numbers of planning board units used to represent a year, month, or week on the graphical planning board. If you select more than one time scale for the planning board, the scale factor of the smallest time unit determines how the time scale is represented.
Planning Board Group Used to define the layout, colors and font of the graphical
planning board. Relation Indicates if (network)relations must be shown on the graphical
planning board. Relation Draw Indicates how (network)relations are shown on the graphical
planning board. Zero Capacity Select this check box if zero-capacity must be shown on the
graphical planning board. Delay Select this check box if the calculated (network) float times
must be shown on the graphical planning board. Critical Path Select this check box if the critical path determined by the
network calculation must be shown on the graphical planning board. The activities and relations of the critical path are displayed in the color you select for the critical path on the Colors tab. Stagnation Select this check box if the forecast and realized stagnation
must be shown on the graphical planning board. Font Height The font height of the text on the planning board, specified in planning board units. Line Height The line height of the text on the planning board, specified in planning board units. Background The background color of the graphical planning board. The next
three fields display the color numbers of red, green,and blue that constitute
the selected background color. Color Number Red The color number of red used to build the selected backgound
color. Color Number Green The color number of green used to build the selected backgound
color. Color Number Blue The color number of blue used to build the selected backgound
color. Foreground The foreground color of the graphical planning board. Activity The color used to display the activities. Subactivity The color used to display the sub-activities. Progress The color used to display the part of an activity that has been
reported completed. Relation The color used to display the (network) relations. Inactive Relation The color used to display the inactive (network) relations. Critical Path The color used to display the activities and relations of the
critical path. Selection Color The color used to display the elements you have selected on a
planning board. Year Select this check box if the time scale representing calendar
years must be shown on the graphical planning board. Year The number of scale units used to represent a calendar year on
the graphical planning board. If you select more than one time scale for the planning board, the scale factor of the smallest time unit determines how the time scale is represented. Month Select this check box if the time scale representing calendar
months must be shown on the graphical planning board. Month The number of scale units used to represent a calendar month on
the graphical planning board. If you select more than one time scale for the planning board, the scale factor of the smallest time unit determines how the time scale is represented. Week Select this check box if the time scale representing week
numbers must be shown on the graphical planning board. Week The number of scale units used to represent a calendar week on
the graphical planning board. If you select more than one time scale for the planning board, the scale factor of the smallest time unit determines how the time scale is represented. Day Select this check box if the time scale representing days must
be shown on the graphical planning board. Day Part Select this check box if the time scale representing daily
periods, or shifts, must be shown on the graphical planning board. Day Part Factor The number of daily periods or shifts to be shown on the day
scale. This is only used if you have selected the Day Part check box. Planning Horizon The number of days of the planning horizon for the graphical
planning board. This defines the work area within which you can manipulate the
data. Date Display The way to number the days on the time scale. Scale Unit Width The number of planning board units in the
scale unit on the planning board. One scale unit represents one day. Default Relat. Delay Select this check box if you want to use the default float time for
relations, on the planning board. Default Step Perc. Compl. The default step size by which you can increase or decrease an
activity's percentage completed on the planning board. For example, if you enter five, the percentage completed will increase by five each time you increase an activity's percentage completed.
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