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Installation and Licensing
Download and Install Tilos
License Tilos
Activate Tilos
Install and License on a Network
Get Started
Introduction to the Tilos Time-Distance Diagram
The Tilos Concept
Get Familiar with the Interface
Menus
Toolbars
Tilos Explorer
Views
Integrated View
View Context Menu
Gantt Chart View
Gantt Chart Toolbar and Context Menu
Link List View
Resource List
Activity Step List
Activity Note List
Activity List View
Cell Types
Cell Context Menu
Understand Objects
Object Properties Pane (Details Toolbar)
Project Data
Set Spreadsheet Properties
Shortcuts & Function Keys
Drag-and-Drop in a Gantt Chart
Drag-and-Drop in Grids and Trees
Take the First Steps
Create and Open Projects
Set Program and Project Options
Project Options
Project Options 2
Activity Options
Progress Options
Cost Options
Distance Options
Display Options
Function Options
Snap Options
Token Options
Configuration Options
Create Station Points and Sectors
Define Layers
Set System Layer Properties
Insert Symbols from Sectors
Reschedule
Use the Community and other Training Resources
Projects and Sub-Projects
Understand Projects
Create a New Project
Open a Recent or Sample Project
Change Project Settings
Understand Sub-Projects
Create a New Sub-Project
Set/Edit Sub-Project Properties
Establish a Work Breakdown Structure
Import, Export, and Data Exchange
Understand Data Import, Export, and Exchange
Import and Export Data
Import/Export - Step 1
Import/Export - Step 2
Import/Export - Step 3
Import/Export - Step 4
Set Tilos Exchange Parameters
Add Objects to be Exchanged
Map Additional Fields
Understand Import/Export Profiles
Edit Import/Export Profiles
Edit XML Profiles
Exchange Data with Microsoft® Project
Set Microsoft Project Exchange Parameters
Exchange Data with ASTA Powerproject
Set ASTA Powerproject Exchange Parameters
Exchange Data with Primavera
Set Primavera Exchange Parameters
Integrate with Other Trimble Software
Exchange Data with Tekla Civil
Exchange Data with Trimble Business Center
Exchange Data with Trimble Connect
Exchange Data with Trimble Novapoint
Exchange Data with Trimble Quadri
Exchange Data with Trimble Quantm
Import Data via the Clipboard
Export Data via the Clipboard
Generate Microsoft Excel Reports
Exchange Data with WorksOS
Axes, Profiles, and Grids
Understand Distance Axis Definitions
Understand Distance Grids
Set Distance Grid Properties
Set Distance Grid Line Properties
Use Distance Sectors
Edit Cell Content (distance-related)
Understand Distance Profiles
Set Distance Profile Properties
Understand Distance Unit Formatting
Format Distance Units
Import and Export Station Points
Understand Sector Profiles
Set Sector Profile Properties
Set Sector Profile Exchange Properties
Understand Equations
Define Equations
Set Equation Properties
Understand Time Axis Definitions
Understand Time Profiles
Set Time Profiles Properties
Edit Cell Content (time-related)
Define Grid Fonts
Understand Time Grids
Use Data Grids
Set Time Grid Properties
Set Time Grid Line Properties
Views
Understand Views
Create and Copy Views
Manage Views
Enter View Details
Sort Views
Group Views
Understand View Cells
Set Cell Properties
Select Cell Content
Define Cell Content
Set Cell Border Properties
Set Display Options
Adjust Cell View Ranges
Use the Cell Wizard to Define Cell Type/Content
Create Gantt Charts in Cell Views
Set View Display Properties
Display only Views with a Visible Flag
Lay Out Views
Define the Visible Area in Views
Define View Grids
Display Grid Lines
Understand Master and Dependent Cells
Define Master and Dependent Cells
Understand Distance and Time Scales
Create New Scales
Edit Scales
Display Calendars
Display Layers
Activities
Understand Activities
Create Activities
Activity Context Menu
Insert Repetitive Activities
Move Activities to Other Subprojects
Copy Activities to New Locations
Split Activities
Insert Activity Groups
Add Extra (performed) Work Activities
Create Logistic Activities
Add Activity Annotations
Review Activity Lists
Change Activity Data
Replace Activity Data
Replace Activity Data Lines
Allocate Resources to Several Activities
Move Activities by Distance
Set Activity IDs
Add Activities to Hammock Activities
Add Activities to Summary Activities
Copy Activity Attributes
Filter Activities
Show Activity Dependencies
Review Activity Resources and Cost Allocations
Enter Activity Details
Define Custom Activity Fields
Understand Categories
Set Category Properties
Enter Activity Categories and Structures
Select Categories
Define a Activity's Display
Set Sector Type-Based Speed Profile Properties
Enter Activity Segment Descriptions
Set Activity Description Properties
Calculate End Distances Based on Train Setups
Set End Dates and Recalculate Speeds
Select Mass Haulages
Enter Coordinates
Review Floats
Enter Allocations (planned)
Select Accounts
Set Activity Resource/Cost Properties
Review Activity Resources and Cost Allocations
Enter Allocations (actual)
Select Resources
Add Actual Resources For Planned Resources
Review Activity Notes
Add Activity Note Properties
Enter Activity Steps
Set Activity Step Properties
Add File Links
Edit Activities Graphically
Position Activities
Display Activities
Assign Display Types
Annotate Activities
Duplicate Activities
Copy Activities
Refresh All View Filters
Select Activities
Set Activity Line Display Properties
Understand Calculations
Calculate Input Values
Calculate Activities
Calculate: Duration
Calculate: Work Rate
Calculate: Quantity
Calculate: Length
Data from Calculate: Duration (Data from Profile)
Calculate: Duration (Speed from Sector Profile)
Delete Calculations from a Schedule
Understand Activity Templates
Create Activity Templates
Edit Activity Templates
Adjust Activities Using an Activity Template
Organize Activity Templates
Understand Links
Create Links
Link Activities
Understand Activity Groups
Create an Activity Group
Define Activity Groups
Insert Activity Groups
Edit Activity Groups
Edit Activity Group Ranges
Enter Activity Group Properties (general)
Assign Activities
Scheduling (CPM)
Understand Scheduling
Add Links and Constraints
Link Activities
Calculate Meeting Points
Link Distance Coordinates
Synchronize Activity Speed
Use Time Constraints
Reschedule Results
Project Control
Understand Project Control
Understand Baselines
Manage Baselines
Display Data from a Baseline
Delete Activities Related to Baseline Activities
Understand Progress
Enter Progress
Enter Progress (simple)
Enter Activity Progress (advanced)
Summarize Activity Progress
Set Up Progress Dashboard Profile Lines
Review Activity Progress
Set Up Progress Dashboards
Use Progress Dashboards
Analyze Progress
Use Progress Methods
Percentage
Quantity
Distance
Understand Microprogress
Enter Microprogress
Edit Microprogress
Review Microprogress
View a Microprogress List
Resolve Microprogress Conflicts
Gantt Charts
Understand Gantt Charts
Work with Activities in Gantt Charts
Structure Project Phases in Gantt Charts
Gantt Chart Settings
Gantt Chart Context Menu
Set Gantt Chart Project Properties
Set Gantt Chart Sub-Project Properties
Sort Gantt Chart Activities
Group Gantt Chart Activities
Set Gantt Chart Group Line Properties
Set Up Gantt Chart Text Panels
Set Up Text Panel Columns (standard)
Set Up Text Panel Columns (presentation)
Set Up Text Panel Columns (extra)
Annotate Gantt Chart Activities
Define Activity Annotations
Add Pictures and Logos to Bars
Indicate Activity States
Display Gantt Chart Activities
Present Gantt Chart Activities
Control Gantt Chart Diagrams
Adjust Gantt Chart Ranges
Show/Hide Gantt Chart Levels
Calendars
Understand Calendars
Create and Edit Calendars
Enter Calendar Exceptions
Set Calendar Properties
Edit Calendar Time Types
Define Calendar Day Definitions
Define Calendar Week Definitions
Define Calendar Periods
Create 6-Day Work Weeks
Create 10-Hour Work Days
Display Calendars
Display Calendars - Per Day (day definition)
Display Calendars - Time Type
Import Calendar Exceptions
Define Calendar Exceptions
Import Holidays
Assign Calendars to Activities
Graphics and Annotations
Understand Graphic Libraries
Understand Graphic Objects
Set Graphic Properties
Insert Graphic Objects
Add Lines
Add Rectangles
Add Ellipses
Add Polylines
Add Polygons
Position Figures
Create Graphic Cell Content
Create Distance Graphics
Insert Distance Graphics
Understand Layers
Review Layers
Synchronize Layers
Add a Company Logo
Add Stamps to Drawings
Create Legends
Understand Vector Lines
Edit Vector Lines
Define Vector Line Endings
Edit Vector Line Endings
Understand Fill Patterns
Edit Shapes
Understand Symbols
Create and Add Symbols
Understand Graphic Libraries
Edit Graphics
Define Custom Color Palettes
Understand Text Fields
Create and Edit Text Fields
Create OLE Objects
Preview OLE Objects
Resources
Understand Resources
Use Resources and Accounts
Build a Resource Library
Add, Edit, and Delete Resources
Set Resource Properties
Set Advanced Resource Properties: Description
Set Advanced Resource Properties: Default Operation Value
Set Advanced Resource Properties: Part Resources
Define Resource Models
Create a Component Resource
Allocate Resources to Activities
Evaluate Resources
View Resource Allocations
Create Actual Resources
Costs and Accounts
Understand Costs
Assign Costs to Activities
View Cost Allocations
Understand Accounts
Build an Account Library
Evaluate Accounts
Set Account Properties
Understand Delivery Centers
Set Delivery Center Properties
Legends, Logos, and Charts
Understand Legends
Create Legends
Add Legend Entries
Edit Legend Entries
Set Legend Properties
Generate Legend Entries
Position Figures
Understand Charts
Position Charts
Define Chart Types
Format Charts and Chart Legends
Create Resource Bar Charts
Define Resource Bar Charts
Set Resource Bar Chart Properties
Generate Resource Bar Charts Lines
Define Chart Content (objects)
Understand Distance Scales
Define Distance Scale Lines
Set Distance Scale Line Properties
Understand Time Scales
Set Time Scale Line Properties
Edit Time Scale Lines
Edit Color Codes
Set Source Data Properties
Understand Histograms
Create Histograms
Define Histograms
Set Histogram Properties
Import Symbols
Import Symbols from Sectors
Define Profile Diagrams
Define Profile Diagram Lines
Define Profile Diagrams 2
Set Profile Diagram Properties
Create Distance Profile Diagrams
Create Time Profile Diagrams
Set Time Profile Display Properties
Set Time Profile Entry Properties
Structures
Understand Structures
Create Summary Activities
Display Summary Activities
Review Summary Activities
Create Hammock Activities
Libraries
Understand Libraries
Define Activity Libraries
Other Libraries
Understand Currencies
Set Currency Properties
Understand Units
Set Unit Properties
Understand Link Categories
Set Link Attributes
Understand Sector Types
Set Sector Type Properties
Understand Color Codes
Set Color Code Properties
Understand Users
Add Users
Select Default Users
Understand Mass Types
Define Mass Types
Set Mass Type Properties
Create Haulage Types
Set Haulage Type Properties
Understand Activity Filters
Add, Remove, and Edit Filter Criteria
Define Filter Criteria
Review Other Objects
Mass Haulage
Understand Mass Haulage
Understand Mass Areas
Create Haulage Types
Set Haulage Type Properties
Create Haulage Activities
Create Cut and Fill Activities from Haulage Items
Create and Edit Mass Areas
Review Activities Connected to Mass Areas
Review Mass Hauls
Define Mass Haulages
Create a Mass Haulage Diagram
Set Up Mass Haulage Diagrams
Filter Mass Haulage Diagrams
BIM Data Exchange/Sync
Understand BIM Data Exchange/Sync
Exchange Data with Trimble Connect
What is Trimble Connect?
BIM Workflow in Trimble Connected Construction Continuum
Tilos - Connect Workflows
Detailed Steps
In Tilos
In Connect
In Tilos
In Connect
In Tilos
Troubleshooting and Supported Scenarios
Exchange Data with Trimble Quadri
Introduction
What is Trimble Quadri?
Workflow in Trimble Connected Construction Continuum
Prerequisites for Using this Integration
Tilos - Quadri Workflow
Preparing Quadri Data for Tilos
Detailed Steps
In Tilos
In Quadri
Link Quadri Tasks to Tilos Activities
Make Quadri Task Data Available to Tilos
In Tilos
In Quadri
Troubleshooting and Supported Scenarios
Printing and Presentation
Print and Present Views and Gantt Charts
Set Print Properties
Prepare Gantt Charts for Printing
Prepare Gantt Charts for Printing
Set Gantt Chart Project Properties
Group Gantt Chart Activities
Set Gantt Chart Group Line Properties
Set Gantt Chart Subproject Properties
Sort Gantt Chart Activities
Control Gantt Chart Diagrams
Set Up Gantt Chart Text Panels
Set Up Text Panel Columns (standard)
Set Up Text Panel Columns (presentation)
Set Up Text Panel Columns (presentation)
Annotate Gantt Chart Activities
Define Activity Annotations
Add Pictures and Logos to Bars
Use Presentation Mode
Create Presentation PDFs and SVGs
Present Gantt Chart Activities
Appendix
Histogram and Filter Examples
Examples: Working with Filters
Examples: Working with Histograms
Tokens
Tokens for Activity Annotations
Detail Tokens
Distance ** Tokens
Date ** Tokens
Duration ** Tokens
Quantity and Work Rate Tokens (Calculation Data)
Cost & Resource Allocation Tokens
Performance Value Tokens
Additional Resource Data
Custom Field Tokens
Scale Tokens
Time Scale Tokens
Distance Scale Tokens
Tokens for Views, Sub-Projects, and General Use
Terminology
Define Snapping and Base Units
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