Creating Activity Sub Types

Activity sub types are the user visible names for the phases or activity templates you have defined. For example for the activity template Phase, you can have a sub type called Planning, or Testing.

To create activity sub types:

1. Click the Application Configuration tab.
2. Select the Activity Sub Types/ Phase Name link.
3. Click the Create a New Activity Sub Type button.
4. Select the activity type from the drop-down menu. For example, Phase.
5. Enter a name for this activity sub type. For example, you could create a sub type called Requirements Analysis, Planning, Designing, or Testing.
6. Enter the lower and upper cycle time range (in days). This is the upper and lower duration range for this activity sub type.
7. Click Create.

See Also

Configuring Roadmaps

Working with Activity Templates

Working with Roadmaps

Working with Non-WBS roadmaps

Working with Dependency Types

Working with Project Types