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Similar to Activity Log, Text Libraries in Activity contain a three level hierarchy.

 


LevelDescription
Area
  • Highest level of the hierarchy
  • Contains one or many categories
  • Example: Concrete
Category
  • Middle level of the hierarchy
  • Contains one or many sub-categories
  • Exmaple: Laboratory
Sub-Category
  • Lowest level of the hierarchy
  • Example: Compressive Strength

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ActionSteps
Add an Area
  • Add by clicking the Add button in the upper-right above the tree

Add a Category

Add a Sub-Category

  • Right-click the "parent" area / category respectively
  • Select Add
  • Limb will be added below the parent
 


Renaming
  • Right-click the limb name
  • Select Rename
Deleting
  • Right-click the limb name
  • Select Delete
Deactivating
  • Right-click the limb name
  • Select Deactivate

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Text libraries can be defined at the Sub-Category level.  A Sub-Category can have one or many default text libraries.  To add a text library, just click the Add button above the Text Library grid.

Tip

You can apply color formatting in text libraries, and the text will be colored when used on activity forms.


FieldDescription
Description
  • Brief description for when this text library applies
Office
  • Used to indicate if that text library applies to all offices or a single office.
    • The Manage Global Text Library permission is required to associate a text library to all offices (Global). See Permissions.
  • Required
  • If the office defined = Owning Office in Project Specifications, the text library will be available for selection for a given project
Text
  • Default text

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