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Activity Codes

Activity Codes in Programming Software

TITLE: Activity Codes in Programming Software

ABSTRACT:

1. Overview

1.1 Purpose of Codes

1.1.1 There are two main purposes for applying codes to a barchart activity.

         1. Visual impact and identification of an activity on the chart.

         2. An aid to filtering activities into a single “view” in the software.

1.2 Best Practice

How to Colour P6 Bars Based on Activity Codes

"How to Colour P6 Bars Based on Activity Codes" by Paul E Harris

Abstract:

Many people would like to color P6 Gantt chart bars based on an Activity Code. This is not a built in feature of the P6 Activity Window like other scheduling products such as Asta Powerproject. This may be achieved in P6 in two ways:

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