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Chapter 42. Rules
The Rules Tab enables you to automatically map Tasks to items in the model.
42.1. The Rules Tab
The Rules tab lists all currently available rules. These can be used to map Tasks to items in the model.
Each of the default rules can be edited and new rules may be added as necessary:
Predefined rules
• Items By Task Name. Choose this rule to attach each Item in the model to each Task with the same
name in the specified column. The default is to use the Task Name column. See Editing TimeLiner
rules for information on editing this rule.
• Selection Sets By Task Name. Choose this rule to attach each Selection Set in the model to each
Task with the same name in the specified column. The default is to use the Task Name column. See
Editing TimeLiner rules for information on editing this rule.
• Layers By Task Name. Choose this rule to attach each Layer in the model to each Task with the
same name in the specified column. The default is to use the Task Name column. See Editing
TimeLiner rules for information on editing this rule.
• Attach Items to Task by Category/Property. Choose this rule to attach each Item in the model with
the defined property, to each Task with the same name in the specified column. The default is to use
the Task Name column, however you will also need to define the '<category> and '<property>'
values. See Editing TimeLiner rules for information on editing this rule.
Editing TimeLiner rules
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