This chapter describes how to handle snapshots in the Planner application.

Snapshot provides a visual comparison between an initial state of the timeline (baseline) and a modified state.
When applied, the baseline looks like dark grey lines below the targets of the modified timeline.

1. Create a Snapshot

To create a new snapshot:

1. On the Planner toolbar, click Snapshot → Create New Snapshot. The Snapshot Name dialogue box opens.

2. Enter the snapshot name, and then click Add. The system creates a snapshot of the current state of the timeline.

2. Apply a Snapshot

To apply a snapshot:

1. On the Planner toolbar, click Snapshot. The Create New Snapshot dialogue box opens.

2. In the dialogue box, select the check box of the snapshot to be applied. The system applies the selected snapshot. See Fig. 1 earlier.

3. Delete a Snapshot

To delete a snapshot:

1. On the Planner toolbar, click Snapshot. The Create New Snapshot dialogue box opens.

2. Click the Delete icon. The confirmation dialogue opens.

3. Click Delete. The system deletes the selected snapshot.

4. Share a Snapshot

To copy a link to a snapshot:

1. On the Planner toolbar, click Snapshot. The Create New Snapshot dialogue box opens.

2. Click the Link icon. The system saves the snapshot link to the clipboard.