How to Create Free Special Columns |
  
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How to Create Free Special Columns |
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Use Cases
▪Description and Unit columns in other languages: refer to Multilingualism
▪auto-adaptive formulas to the point of use: Core (or options) (value=0), Database of the estimate (value=1) or Overhead minute (value=2) *
▪Imported Reference: refer to How to Insert an Article or a Set into a Section of Minutes
▪Formula for Quantity and Comment about Quantity, Variables for Sets, Evaluated Quantity, Quantity x Qwbs: refer to How to Empower the Minutes with Quantity Calculation Capabilities
▪Variables for sets: refer to How to Empower a Set with Calculation Capabilities
▪Header of Set (flag), Highest displayed level (Refer to Sets From the Database of the Estimate.)
▪Pace of machines and Units of Throughput: refer to Timed Machinery
▪Modulation of Quantity by a factor to create scenarios: refer to Quantities
▪Modulation of extra costs: refer to Allocating Extra Costs To The WBS Tasks
▪"Referenced by the BoQ" column: refer to Bill of Quantities (optional)
▪Must purchase? marking for use in the QDV Distribution Tool application (refer to Generating Each Phase)
▪Windows login of the user who did the latest edit in the various rows of the Minutes view (it may be the user who has run a macro that has modified the row)
▪Gantt (not described in this Help)
▪Customer's Description: refer to How to Insert an Article or a Set Using its Reference or Description.
* Although this field refers to the WBS (its formula tests the WBS_HexIndex field), it can be used in the database of estimate, e.g. together with Formula for Quantity.
Creation
Tool: ribbon Administration>group Layout
1.Click the icon Field manager; this opens the Column manager
2.In the Free columns tab, click New Field; this inserts a new row
3.Right-click in the left-hand column of the new row, and select Special columns>...:
The attributes are preset according to the selected type; the Mnemonic cell background is grayed.
You can edit the Visibility attributes.