Welcome to Tabular Task Analysis with aTTAin
Terminology:
- 'Alias'. A short name for a worksheet containing a task hierarchy
- 'Task number'. The structured number of the task, such as TA3\3.12.1, where TA3 is the alias of the task worksheet
- 'Task description'. The text describing the task.
- ‘Current task’. The task selected by clicking on its row, or any of its associated data.
| Button ____________ | Meaning ____________________________________________________________________________________ |
|---|---|
| ◄ | Moves the current task to the hierarchical level of its parent. Hold down <Ctrl> to leave any subtasks behind. |
| ► | Moves the current task to the level of its subtasks. Hold down <Ctrl> to leave any subtasks behind. |
| ▲ | Moves the current task above the previous task at its level in the hierarchy. Hold down <Ctrl> to leave any subtasks behind. |
| ▼ | Moves the current task below the next task at its level in the hierarchy. Hold down <Ctrl> to leave any subtasks behind. |
| Renumber tasks | Renumbers the tasks in the active sheet. |
| Go to referenced task | Moves to the task referenced in the selected cell, with the option of staying there. |
| Show/Hide subtasks | Hides or shows the subtasks of the selected task (if any). Column A contains ▼ if subtasks are hidden. |
| Magnifying glass | Searches for a task |
| Insert task | Inserts below the selected task a new task, a reference to an extant task, a copy of an extant task or a relocation of an extant task |
| Delete task | Deletes the selected task, unless there is a reference to it (or to one of its subtasks) elsewhere in the collection. |
| Show pictures | Displays any pictures associated with the task |
| Exclude task | The task will be excluded from the hierarchy, if the box is checked. This allows the effect of omitting certain tasks to be determined easily |
| [?] | Shows this Help |
