Setup Tab
Note: You can use Lava scripts to run automated tests for many of the most common options when setting up your project.
Settings Group
Use these options to setup the basic parameters for your project.
Use the Project Options panel to define options for the current project. | |
This option allows you to select the block model and variables used to calculate a report automatically generated in the Gantt chart, with a further option to see the true values at a different granularity (day, week, month, year). | |
Use the Attribute Manager panel to add, modify, and remove activity attributes. | |
Use the Activity Types panel to add, edit, and delete activity types. Activity types are a group of activities that share a common work calculation definition. They convert Vulcan objects (or triangulations) into a Vulcan Gantt activities. | |
Use the Lookup Tables panel to add, modify, or remove lookup table definitions. | |
Use the Calendar Manager panel to define working and non-working times for the project. You can apply a calendar to an entire project, to resources in the resource definitions, or to activities for future development. | |
On the Setup tab, in the Settings group, enter the Plan Start Date. |
Period Group
Periods are used to manipulate the frequency of reporting in the generated summary report. |