Understand Text Fields

Text fields are multiline annotations. Use tokens to display complex text information, such as project descriptions, resource allocations, or free descriptions. Text objects can be rotated at the pivot of a Text field box.

Ways to access

 Example 

{Tokens}Combined with a Free Text Entry

{Name}

{Quantity} {Quantity unit} ({work rate}/ {work rate time unit})

Note: If data entries are changed the equivalent variables (Tokens) will be updated immediately.

Displayed Data

Figure: Text Fields

Steps

Create a text field

Connect a text field with an activity

Note: Activity tokens are just indicated if the Textfield is connected to an Activity.

Set Defaults for Creating Objects

These defined settings will be inherited by all following objects of the current object type.