Keyboard Shortcuts

Function Point Counting Shortcuts

Key(s) Field Modified Action
Ctrl + 1 Set Enhancement Type Process / Data Group to ADD
Ctrl + 2 Set Enhancement Type Process / Data Group to CHANGE
Ctrl + 3 Set Enhancement Type Process / Data Group to DELETE
Ctrl + 4 Set Enhancement Type Process / Data Group to NO IMPACT
Ctrl + Shift + i Set Process Type INPUT
Ctrl + Shift + o Set Process Type OUTPUT
Ctrl + Shift + q Set Process Type INQUIRY
Ctrl + Shift + u Set Process Type UNDEFINED
Ctrl + Shift + g Set File Type INTERNAL LOGICAL FILE
Ctrl + Shift + e Set File Type EXTERNAL INTERFACE FILE
Ctrl + Shift + f Set File Type UNDEFINED or to FOLDER
Ctrl + Shift +g Set File Type INTERNAL LOGICAL FILE
Ctrl + Shift + l Set Complexity Low
Ctrl + Shift + a Set Complexity Average
Ctrl + Shift + h Set Complexity High
Ctrl + L Copy Links Copies links from All Trees from Current Node
Alt + L Paste Links Pastes the links that have been copied to all children of selected node. User can select which links.
Ctrl + T Template Group Inserts a Template Group
Ctrl + R Autofil Name Autofills the name with the last name used
TAB Details Screen Cursor jumps to next input Field in Details screen

Keyboard navigation shortcuts

Icon Key(s) Action
Select the node at the next highest level and collapse the current branch of the tree
Expand the current branch of the tree and select the node at the next level down the tree
Select the next node up within the current branch of the tree
Select the previous node down within the current branch of the tree
Ctrl + N Create a new SCOPE file, Application, Release or Count Session
Ctrl + O Open an existing SCOPE file
Ctrl + S Save all changes to the current SCOPE file
Ctrl + P Go to Report Selection List
Alt + Shift + O Opens File Menu
Double Click Left Mouse

Opens a Release or Count Session when in the Applications List.

Opens the Details Screen for the current node in the opposite window when in Hierarchy Window.

Keyboard Function Key shortcuts

Icon Key(s) Action
F2 Rename currently highlighted text - Edit Node Name
ALT + Enter Rename currently highlighted text - Edit Node Name
F5 Refresh Function Point calculation on Status Line. This option can be turned on and off using Menu, View, Options, Dynamic FP Calculation
F1 Online Help

Utility shortcuts

Icon Key(s) Action
Alt + Ins Insert a level 1 parent node
Alt + Ins + Shift Insert a level 2 parent node (Data Tree only)
Insert Insert a lowest level child node
Esc Undo changes made to the current node name
Shift + Move the current node up the tree
Shift + Move the current node down the tree
Delete Delete the current node
Ctrl + C Copy the current selection to the Windows clipboard
Ctrl + F Search and Replace
Ctrl + X Cut the current selection to the Windows clipboard
Ctrl + V Paste the contents of the Windows clipboard at the current position
Ctrl + T Insert Template Function Group
Alt + F Toggles to Flag/unFlag the current node
Space Toggle a Link on or off in Link mode
Alt + 1 Set Filter Condition to “Yes” in Filter mode
Alt + 2 Set Filter Condition to “Or” in Filter mode
Alt + 3 Set Filter Condition to “No” in Filter mode
Alt + 4 Clear Filter condition in Filter mode