Resource Assignments

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Topics

Topics in the Resource Assignment Types Overview chapter of the RM training material. Make the written material match this.

Pages: 5

Resource Assignment Types Overview
Resource assignment types include requirements, reserves, authorizations, allocations, and standard activities. This mixed media article provides an overview.
Understand Resource Assignment Types and Standard Activities
This mixed media article defines the resource assignment types in Portfolio and Resource Management. It contains a helpful chart and e-learning overview.
Understand Standard Activities
This mixed media article defines standard activities, which show when resources are not available for work.
Understand Resource Assignment States
This article explains the differences between the most common resource assignment states.
Understand Resource Assignments and Effort
This article explains how requirement effort can be filled by different activities and/or multiple resources.

Substitute Resources - For Resource Managers

Sections from the Substitute Resources - For Resource Managers chapter in the RM training material E1 - PRM 15 and 16.

Pages: 2

Review and Adjust Resource Utilization
This article explains how to determine when resources are not utlized efficiently and how to adjust assignments to avoid under- and over utilization.
Understand How to Substitute Resources with Different Working Hours and Calendar Rules
This article explains how substituting resources with different schedules or calendars can be done.

Content

This course covers all the resource assignment types available in Project and Resource Management: Requirements, Reserves, Authorizations, and Allocations, as well as Standard Activities. It also covers substituting resources.