• Introduction
    • About the User’s Guide
    • Context Sensitive Help
    • Contact Information
    • General View of the MassTrack System
      • The Breakdown Structure Systems
    • Definitions
    • Unicode Compliance
  • MassTrack Basics
    • Starting MassTrack
    • Creating a New Project
    • Enter Parameter values
    • Opening an Existing Project
    • Moving through the Hierarchy
    • Adjust Total... in the Main Window 
    • Finding the Right Weight Group
    • Global Filter
    • The Item Window: Entering Weight Information
      • Adding Items
      • Deleting Items
      • Cut, Copy and Paste
      • Filtering
      • Sorting
      • Renumber Item Code
      • Item History (Recover Previous Versions of an Item)
      • Deleted Items (History of...)
      • Change Weight Group Code
      • Code Enveloped Items
      • Set Codes by Mapping
      • Set Field Values
      • Set SFI Codes
      • Set CoG by Code Envelopes
      • Local Coordinates
      • Split Item
      • Check CoG
      • Auto CoG
      • Copy/Paste Log
      • Cell Formula in Items Window
      • Frame Conversion (entering frame numbers in Items Window)
      • Marking Changed Values in Items Window
      • Easier Formatting of Values in the Code Definition Window
      • Description and Indentation of Custom Codes in drop lists
      • “Quick Dump” to Excel from Items Window
        • Export
        • Import
      • Color Coding for Code Groups
      • Merge Item Function
      • Change Field Value in Items Window
      • Estimate Items
    • Playground Area and Workset
      • Using the Playground Area without Worksets
      • Using Worksets with the Playground Area
      • Checking a Workset with Weight Items out to the Playground
      • Working with Checked Out Items in the Playground Area
      • Reviewing Worksets (Rejecting or Approving Worksets)
      • Running a Report of the Net Changes
      • User Permission Settings for Playground Area
    • Making the Project Ready for Export to the Historical Database
      • Filling in Missing Parameters
    • Exporting to the Historical Database
    • Log Activities and Results
    • Adding Comments to Specific Weight Groups
    • Reports and Documentation
      • Standard Reports
        • Filter Settings on Standard Reports
      • Crystal Reports in MassTrack
        • The Old Crystal Reports Viewer
        • The New Crystal Reports Viewer
      • How to Run a Crystal Report
      • Executive Summary Report
      • Modular Weight Distribution Report
  • Estimating Weight and CoG
    • Starting a new Estimation
      • How to paste lightship weights directly into the historical database
    • The Estimation Window
      • The Graph Area in the Estimation Window
      • Coefficient Selection
      • The Project List in the Estimation Window
      • The Comparison Area in the Estimation Window
    • Filter Coefficients in the Graph
    • Graph Options
    • Saving your Settings in the Estimation Window
      • Quick Load/Save of Estimation Settings
      • Importing Estimation Settings
    • Taking Uncertainty into Account
    • Using the Remainder Group in Estimation
      • Combining Known and Estimated Weights
      • Dynamic Remainder: Freezing the Values Above
    • Automatic Calculation of Weight Groups as Percentage of other Weight Groups
    • Starting a New Project Based on Earlier Estimation Results
  • Additional Features
    • Weight Distribution
      • Weight Distribution Calculations in MassTrack
      • Individual Station Settings in Weight Distribution Window
      • Creating a SAWE RP12 Station Profile
      • Inserting a Vessel Profile from a JPG file
      • Exporting Weight Distribution
    • Gyradius
    • Comparing Projects
      • Tree view in Compare Dialog and Total CoG Impact from Changes
      • Column for Checking Change Impact
    • The Auto Estimation… Window
    • User-Defined Estimation Methods
    • Mapping Between Code Types
      • Code Mapping Sample
    • The Code Envelopes Window
      • Plotting Multiple Envelopes in Envelope Window
    • Move CoG
    • Frame Calculator
    • Importing and Exporting Data in MassTrack
      • Importing from a MassTrack Database (SQL)
      • Importing Weight Items from a Spreadsheet
      • How to use the Project Parameter Export and Import in MassTrack
        • Exporting Project Parameters
        • Importing Project Parameters
      • MassTrack Data File Import (Excel, Text & Access)
        • The Data File Import Window
        • Checking Values during Data Import
        • Test Import for Data File Import
          • Checking the import
      • MassTrack Custom Import
        • Import Collections
        • Source Data and Import Setting
          • Define Import Setting
            • Connect Field
            • Start and End Row
            • Connect Code Mapping
            • Save Setting
            • Import Setting
        • Item Test Table
        • Item Table
          • Import
            • Import Logging
    • Libraries in MassTrack
      • Equipment Database
      • Import/Export Weight Data between the Equipment Database and the Item Window
      • Address Library
      • Default Coefficient Library
    • Changing the Top Weight Group
    • The Code Definition Window
      • Create a New Code Type
      • Calculated Codes
      • Formatting Codes
      • Field Type Codes
      • Default Value for Custom Code
      • AutoSum for Custom Code
      • Add a Code Value
      • UnitWeight Function
      • Import Codes
      • Tutorial: Add Custom Codes
      • Tutorial: Define Calculated Codes
    • Loading Conditions and Hydrostatics
      • To Input Values and Import Values
      • Setting the Load Type
    • 3D Plot of Weights
  • Administration and Customization
    • The Options Window
      • General
      • Wgt.grps.
      • Decimals
      • Quantity
      • Database
      • Log
      • Report
      • Item
      • Estimation
      • Workset
      • Layout
      • Hydrostatic
      • Security Warning
      • Weight Distribution Curve
    • User Permission Setup
      • The Users Tab
      • The Groups Tab
      • The Password Policy Tab
      • The Create New User Window
      • Change your Password in ShipWeight
      • The User Group Window
      • Permission Settings per Custom Code
      • Deploying Permissions to Other Projects
    • The Project Settings Window
    • The Project Statistics Window
    • The Project Type Window
      • Import Project Type Window
      • Project Type Definition Window
    • The Item Setting Window
      • Using the Item Settings Window
      • Import Item Settings
    • Database Administration
      • Restore Project/Database
      • Delete Project / Database
      • Execute SQL Commands on Database
      • Utilization of the Log Database in MassTrack
      • Project and Log Database Table View
    • Changing the SQL Server in MassTrack
    • Parameters
      • Parameter Definition
      • Parameter Types
      • Parameters window
      • Parameter View Setting
    • Define Weight Groups
      • Navigating in the WBS
      • Understanding the Grid Columns
      • Changing Sort Order and Icons in the WBS
      • Changing a Weight Group
    • Create Sets of Estimation Methods
    • Backup and Restore Projects in MassTrack
    • Exchanging MassTrack Projects (Import/Export Complete Projects)
    • Create Your Own WBS
      • Changes to Crystal Report Templates when adding WBS
    • Set up a Secondary WBS in MassTrack
      • Define the WBS Codes and set up SystemCodeVariables
      • Define the Secondary WBS Structure
      • Giving a Name to the New WBS
      • Activating the New WBS
  • Hints and Tricks
    • Show Frames
    • Convert to Item / Convert to Weight Group Sum
    • Calculating Parameters
    • Fix Item Weight Group Coding
    • Using the Secondary Coordinate System
    • Company Logo in Reports
  • Introduction to the Databases
    • Overview of the Databases
    • About the SW0x_Project Database
    • About the SWSystem Database
    • Administration of System Database
  • Introduction to Crystal Reports
    • The Main Window of Crystal Reports
    • Developing Own Crystal Reports
      • The Report Creation Wizard
      • Filtering Data on ProjectID
      • Formatting a Report
      • Displaying Data in US-units
      • Summarizing a Code-field
    • Upgrading Existing Reports to include ProjectID
      • Replace Datasource
      • Adding a ProjectID Parameter Field
      • Create Record Selection Formula
      • Change Sub-report Links
  • What's new
    • What's new in MassTrack11.6
    • What's new in MassTrack12
    • New Features in MassTrack 13.0
    • New Features in MassTrack 13.5
  • Training Manual
    • Proposed Agenda
    • Table of Contents
    • MassTrackOverview
    • Customizing the MassTrack System Database
    • Starting a New Project
    • Customizing MassTrack Project Options
    • Setting Up Custom Codes and Item Settings
    • Enter Weight Data Manually
    • Import of Weight Data
    • Filtering, Sorting and Changing Data in MassTrack
    • Getting Results and Output
    • Quality assurance (QA) – Compare and Vetting Projects
    • Playground Area
    • Export to Historical Database
    • Parametric Estimation
    • Loading Conditions, Hydrostatics & Global Filters
    • Phase Codes
    • Permission Settings
    • MassTrack Plugins
    • Crystal Reports
  • Training Excercises
    • Basic Weight Followup
  • Quick start Manual
    • Starting MassTrack
    • Creating a New Project
    • Define Parameters
    • Set Up Excel File For Data File Import
    • MassTrack Data File Import (Excel, Text & Access)
      • The Data File Import Window
      • Checking Values during Data Import
      • Test Import for Data File Import
        • Checking the import
    • The Item Window: Entering Weight Information
      • Change Weight Group Code