Clone WBS elements

To clone the WBS element hierarchy within a WBS or across two different WBSs, do the following:

Procedure

1. Copy the WBS root revision.

2. Select the WBS element to clone and choose Clone WBS Element from the results panel toolbar above the WBS structure tree.

3. In the results panel with the structure, select any WBS elements you do not want to copy to the project WBS, right-click, and choose Remove.

   If you remove an element by mistake, right-click, and choose Undo.

   After removing the unnecessary elements, click Clone.

   The Clone WBS Element panel is displayed.

4. Click Add, select the copied WBS root from the Clipboard section, and click Add.

5. Enter a new WBS number for the cloned hierarchy if required.

6. Select Run in Background to run the program WBS creation process in the background while you continue working. If selected, you must perform the Do Task in your worklist to complete the cloning process.

7. Click Clone.

   The system creates the cloned WBS element hierarchy in your Newstuff folder.