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title: Drilling Activity - Directional Runs
description: How to Add/Edit Directional Runs for a Drilling Activity
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# Drilling Activity - Directional Runs

## How to Add/Edit Directional Runs for a Drilling Activity

**Note:** For users that have a **Drill Type of 'Directional'** only**.**

Ensure that a Drill is added with the Type set as Directional. In the side navigation go to Presets--\>Drills:

**![Presets Drills](https://knowledgebase.kruxanalytics.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Presets%20Drills.jpg?width=151&height=572&name=Presets%20Drills.jpg)**

Add Drill and set the Type=Directional:

**![Add DrillType Directional](https://knowledgebase.kruxanalytics.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Add%20DrillType%20Directional.jpg?width=368&height=393&name=Add%20DrillType%20Directional.jpg)**

 

Navigate to Presets--\>Report Setup--\>DSR Activities tab to set up relevant Activities for this Directional drill type:

 

Once data has come in from KruxLog for a report, access the submitted data within KruxMetrix in the Daily Shift Report--\>Overview Page. Select the report of interest which belongs to the drill type equal to Directional.

![DSR Overview](https://knowledgebase.kruxanalytics.com/hs-fs/hubfs/DSR%20Overview.png?width=688&height=359&name=DSR%20Overview.png)

Click on a shift card you wish to view/edit:

![DSR Summary (1)](https://knowledgebase.kruxanalytics.com/hs-fs/hubfs/DSR%20Summary%20(1).png?width=688&height=364&name=DSR%20Summary%20(1).png)

On the Shift Detail page, go to the Activities table. Expand the grid to view the sub-tables:

![Shift Detail Add Run (2)](https://knowledgebase.kruxanalytics.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Shift%20Detail%20Add%20Run%20(2).png?width=688&height=412&name=Shift%20Detail%20Add%20Run%20(2).png)

Click the Edit icon. When Editing a directional run you will see a modal with the current data. All fields will be editable and data may be deleted or added for that run, as required. Once completed you can Save or Cancel any updates:

![Edit Run modal](https://knowledgebase.kruxanalytics.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Edit%20Run%20modal.jpg?width=530&height=439&name=Edit%20Run%20modal.jpg)

To Add a Directional Run, click the button and you will be presented with a modal. Take note of the fields marked as 'Optional':

![Add Runs Metrix](https://knowledgebase.kruxanalytics.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Add%20Runs%20Metrix.jpg?width=542&height=662&name=Add%20Runs%20Metrix.jpg)

**Note**: CCG is Core Case Grooves.

You may add a new Drilling activity to an existing DSR, then add Directional Run data to that activity. Add relevant data in the modal then Save, or Save and Add New, Delete, or Cancel.

![Add Activity modal](https://knowledgebase.kruxanalytics.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Add%20Activity%20modal.png?width=344&height=476&name=Add%20Activity%20modal.png)

**Note**: when you add or delete a run, the run number will automatically re-order based on depth.

 

**Dashboards:**

You can view the data for directional drilling through the Analytics Dashboards and create Custom dashboards to view and export specific data:

![Dashboards](https://knowledgebase.kruxanalytics.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Dashboards.png?width=688&height=332&name=Dashboards.png)

 

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