Modifying timetable tasks

Last Updated : Feb 15, 2016 |

About this task

This topic provides the procedure for modifying tasks within a timetable. The Modify feature allows you to modify the action or data associated with any task within the selected timetable.

Before you begin

The following items should be read and understood before modifying timetable tasks:

  • Only the owner or an administrator can modify timetable tasks.

  • The Current and Main Menu Screen-Labeled Keys (SLKs) are blocked while modifying tasks.

  • If you press the Exit SLK without selecting a task action, a popup window is displayed stating that the task modification has been cancelled.

  • To exit the timetable without saving any changes, select the Stop item from the Keep SLK menu.

Procedure

  1. From the CMS main menu, press F4 (Keep).
  2. Select Timetable and press the Enter key.

    CMS displays the Timetable window.





  3. Press Ctrl+Z.

    The fields in the window are cleared of all default information.

  4. In the Timetable name field, enter the name of the timetable containing the task to modify.
  5. In the User ID field, enter the user ID that created the timetable.

    If you are not the owner or an administrator, you will not be able to modify tasks in the timetable.

  6. Press the Enter key.

    CMS shifts focus to the action list.

  7. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Get contents menu item and press the Enter key.

    CMS displays the Timetable: Get Contents window.





  8. In the Task(s) field, enter the number of the task to modify and press the Enter key.

    CMS shifts focus to the action list of the Timetable: Get Contents window.

  9. Using the arrow keys, highlight the Modify menu item and press the Enter key.

    CMS displays a window for the specified task.

    Example:





  10. Make any necessary changes to the task.
  11. When the changes have been made, press the Enter key.

    CMS shifts focus to the action list.

  12. Using the arrow keys, highlight the appropriate action to perform in the action list and press the Enter key.

    CMS displays a confirmation window asking if changes should be saved.

  13. To save the changes made to the task, press the Y and then press the Enter key.

    CMS saves the task changes to the timetable and displays the Timetable: Get Contents window.

  14. To exit the Timetable: Get Contents window, select the Exit SLK.