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Rescheduling Activities

The Activity Panel in Keystroke Dash allow mutliple activities to be rescheduled interactively.  Date fields can be adjusted by a relative number of days or set to a new fixed date, while text fields can have phrases, be removed, replaced or appended.

Updating Text Fields

1. Highlight the records in the dashboard panel, right click and select Reschedule Activity.
   
2. The Update Fields dialog box will appear.  Select a text field (Details, Location, Priority, Regarding or Source) and enter a text value.
   
   
3. Select the appropriate function:
   1. Replace:  The entire contents of the field will be replaced with Text Value.  (i.e.  Location = "Palace")
   2. Add To:  The text value is appended to the field (i.e. "Garden State" becomes "Garden State Palace")
   3. Remove From:  If the text value is present in the field, it is deleted.  (i.e. "Palace of the Hills" becomes "of the Hills")
4. Click OK to perform the update.

Updating Date Fields

1. Highlight the records in the dashboard panel, right click and select Reschedule Activity.
   
2. The Update Fields dialog box will appear.  Select a Date (Date or End Date) field.
   
   
3. Select the appropriate function:
   1. Adjust by Relative Amount:  The existing date is adjusted by selected hours, days or months.  (i.e.  Amount = 7 days, 4/4/2009 becomes 4/11/2009)
   2. Set Fixed Date:  The existing date field is replaced by selected date.
4. Click OK to perform the update.

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