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The Hyperlink field shows the title or explanatory text for a hyperlink associated with a task, resource, or assignment. This text appears when you rest the pointer on the hyperlink indicator in the Indicators field.

There are several categories of Hyperlink fields.

Data Type    Text

Hyperlink (task field)

Entry Type    Entered

Best Uses    Add the Hyperlink field to a task sheet when you want to display, filter, or edit the display text for Web sites associated with tasks.

Example    Many tasks in your project are assigned to outside consulting companies and service bureaus that have Web sites. You add the Hyperlink field to the Task Sheet view to see the hyperlink name (for example, "Consultant Web site" or "Printshop home page") for these outside companies.

Remarks    You can add or edit hyperlink text in the Insert Hyperlink dialog box.

Hyperlink (resource field)

Entry Type    Entered

Best Uses    Add the Hyperlink field to a resource view when you want to display, filter, or edit the display text for Web sites associated with resources in your project.

Example    Several resources working on your project are consulting companies and service bureaus that have Web sites. You add the Hyperlink field to the Resource Sheet view to see the hyperlink name (for example, "Consultant Web site" or "Printshop home page") for these outside companies.

Remarks    You can also add or edit hyperlink text in the Insert Hyperlink dialog box.

Hyperlink (assignment field)

Entry Type    Entered

Best Uses    Add the Hyperlink field to the sheet portion of the Task Usage or Resource Usage view when you want to display, filter, or edit the display text for Web sites associated with assignments.

Example    Several assigned resources are consulting companies and service bureaus that have Web sites. You add the Hyperlink field to the Task Usage view to see the hyperlink name, for example, "Consultant Web site" or "Printshop home page" for these outside companies.

Remarks    You can also add or edit hyperlink text the Insert Hyperlink dialog box.

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