Console

Copy or Move an Object

A user can:

Copying an object copies the object owner, the object status, and the description. History and metrics are not copied.

Moving an object between wave process areas retains all the history and metrics for the object in the wave.

To copy an object to the same process area:

  1. Select Elements > Object from the Navigation pane.

  2. Select an object.

NOTE: If multiple objects are selected, the copy function only copies the first object selected.

  1. Click the Copy Objecticon on the Page toolbar.

  2. Click Edit.

    View the field descriptions for the Copy Object page

  3. Enter a name for the copied object in the New Object field.

  4. Enter a value in the New Priority field.

    NOTE: The priority sets the sort order for the object on the Object page’s Horizontal View.

  5. Click Save.

To copy an object to another process area:

  1. Select Waves in the Navigation pane.
  2. Click the Process Areas icon for a Wave.
  3. Click the Objects icon for a Process Area.
  4. Click the Copy icon.

  5. Click Edit.

    View the field descriptions for the Copy Object to Process Area page

  6. Select the new Process Area from the Copy To Process Area list box. 
  7. Click Save.
  8. Click the Copy Object icon on the Page toolbar.

NOTE: The Copy Object icon is disabled until a Process Area is chosen in the Copy To Process Area list box.

To move an object to another process area:

  1. Select Waves in the Navigation pane.
  2. Click the Process Areas icon for a Wave.
  3. Click the Objects icon for a Process Area.
  4. Click the MOVE icon on the Page toolbar.

  5. Click Edit.

    View the field descriptions for the Move Object to Process Area page

  6. Select the new Process Area from the Move To Process Area list box.
  7. Click Save.
  8. Click the Move Object icon in the Page toolbar of the child pane.

NOTE: The Move Object icon is disabled until a Process Area is chosen in the Move to Process Area list box.