Keyboard Shortcuts

The following commands can be executed on the Resource and Job Watch Gantt charts using a combination of keyboards keys and mouse clicks.  These are helpful in cases where the same action is performed frequently.

  • O + (Gantt Click): Optimize the schedule from the clicked point to the end of the schedule.
  • C + (Gantt Click): Compress the schedule of everything before the click point.
  • Alt + (Block Move): Reschedule the job on a different Alternate Path starting at the drop time.
  • J + (Block Click): Join the Job you clicked with the Job scheduled before it, resulting in a single Job. Or if there are two ManufacturingOrders from the same job next to each other they are joined.
  • S + (Block Click): Split Job starting from the clicked cycle.
  • Shift + S + (Block Click): Split Job dialog.
  • Shift + Ctrl + S + (Block Click): Split ManufacturingOrder starting from the clicked cycle.
  • Shift + Ctrl + Alt + S + (Block Click): Split ManufacturingOrder dialog.
  • Shift + Ctrl + Alt + S + (Block Click): Split ManufacturingOrder dialog.
  • E + (Click Block): Expedite Job.
  • Shift + E + (Click Block): Expedite Job, override Frozen Zone.
  • Shift + Ctrl + E + (Click Block): Expedite ManufacturingOrder.
  • Shift + Ctrl + Alt + E + (Click Block): Expedite ManufacturingOrder, override FrozenZone.
  • 1-9, 0 + (Click Block): Increment the number of cycles of a ManufacturingOrder by this much.
  • Shift + 1-9, 0 (Click Block): Decrement the number of cycles of a ManufacturingOrder by this much.
  • Q + (Click Block): Change the Quantity of a job by adjusting the number of cycles to run.
  • U + (Click Block): Unschedule a Job.
  • A + (Click Block): Anchor/Un-Anchor the activity.
  • L + (Click Block): Lock/Unlock the operation.
  • R + (Click Block): Lock and Anchor of an activity.
  • Shift + (Block Move): The move is the opposite of the Exact Move setting on the Gantt’s toolbar. If the toolbar button isn’t depressed then an Exact Move is performed. If it’s depressed then a non-Exact move is performed.
  • ALT + (Capacity Interval Move): Capacity Interval the drop time rounded to the nearest half hour.
  • T + (Click Capacity Interval): Toggle a capacity interval between online and offline.
  • I + (Click Capacity Interval): Change a capacity interval and all its predecessors into Instances.
  • Ctrl + Hold left mouse key and select a region: Lasso Zoom.
  • Ctrl + Z + Left click anywhere on Gantt: To negate to a previous Lasso Zoom. (see More Lasso zoom options)
  • G + Block Move: Ensure all split activities for that operation will also be moved to the destination resource.
  • D Click + (Click Block): Delete the Job (this is only active in internal testing mode).
  • Ctrl + Shift + Alt + S +(Click MO to Split): Split the clicked Manufacturing Order
  • B + Left Click and hold on Activity: Drag-and-Drops the Activity between Departments or Plants.
  • Ctrl-Click: Used in the Gantt or by selecting multiple Jobs in the Jobs pane and then dragging-and-dropping in the Gantt will Expedite the selected Jobs to the drop time at the mouse location when dropped.
  • W + Click: A single Job can also be Expedited via drag-and-drop using this keyboard shortcut.

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