Activity Selection (tppss2800m000)

Use this session to select the range of activities to copy the standard activity from the source activity structure to the target activity structure.

Field Information

Parent Activity

The From and To fields define a range of: standard activities from which you want to copy.

Search Key

The From and To fields define a range of: search keys for the activities.

Activity Type

The From and To fields define a range of: the type of activities.

Allowed values

WBS Element

A type of activity usually used to break down the project scope into smaller pieces. You can define work for a work-break-down structure element. You can aggregate the costs from control accounts or work packages. You cannot book costs on this activity type.

Control Account

The only type of activity that can be linked to an organization breakdown structure. At this level functional responsibility for work and costs can be assigned. You can detail control accounts using work packages.

Planning Package

Planning packages are identified during planning to time phase major activities within a control account. You cannot have a bottom-up budget or book costs on this activity type.

Work Package

A type of activity. You can detail short-span jobs in work packages and use it for the execution of a project.

Milestone

An activity of zero duration that usually represents a significant event in the project. In many cases the completion of a phase or a major deliverable. Milestones can be used for the moment of invoicing and the calculation of earned value.

Budget Status

The From and To fields define a range of: budget status for the activities.

Allowed values

Free

You can modify all the data.

Actual

You can modify the budget data and generate the control data. You can also log the budget history.

Final

You cannot modify the budget data. You can only add or modify the budget lines using a budget adjustment. You can also log the actual budget history.

Work Authorization Status

The From and To fields define a range of: work authorization status of the activities.

Allowed values

Free
On Hold
Released
Finished
Closed
Activity Manager

The From and To fields define a range of: activity managers associated with the activities.

Project Location

The From and To fields define a range of: project locations linked to the activities.

Geographical Area

The From and To fields define a range of: geographical areas of the activities.

Category

The From and To fields define a range of: categories linked to the activities.

Reference Activity

The From and To fields define a range of: reference activities linked to the activities.

Scheduled Start Date

The From and To fields define a range of: scheduled start dates for the activities.

Scheduled Finish Date

The From and To fields define a range of: scheduled finished dates for the activities.

Actual Start Date

The From and To fields define a range of: actual start dates for the activities.

Actual Finish Date

The From and To fields define a range of: actual finish dates for the activities.