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Resource Scheduling

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Resource Scheduling
The purpose of resource scheduling is to calculate a project schedule that takes into account the limited availabilities of resources as well as the durations, logical relationships, and target dates of the activities.
The Resource Scheduling Process
Although the procedures for performing resource scheduling in Open Plan are relatively straightforward, the use of resource scheduling information for planning purposes is usually an iterative process that must be repeated until acceptable results are obtained.
Types of Resource Scheduling
Open Plan provides for two basic approaches to resource scheduling.
Effect of Reservations on Resource Scheduling
Open Plan offers the ability to reserve resources for particular projects, either for all time or for specific periods.
Results of Resource Scheduling Calculations
When you perform resource scheduling in Open Plan, data is calculated.
Resource Scheduling Rules
Open Plan follows a number of general rules when performing resource scheduling.
Resource Scheduling Flexibility
By assigning scheduling attributes to an activity, you can increase or decrease the flexibility with which Open Plan performs resource scheduling.
Resource Scheduling for Multiple Projects (Batch Mode)
You can also perform resource scheduling in Batch Mode. This allows you to run resource scheduling for multiple projects at one time.
Resource Scheduling Attributes for Activities
Splitting, stretching, and reprofiling are three activity attributes that can be used to add flexibility to the treatment of an activity during resource scheduling.
Reporting on Resource Scheduling
Although it is possible to display any data calculated by resource scheduling in a tabular format, Open Plan also provides a number of views that display resource scheduling results graphically.
Resource Scheduling Processing Options
Each time you perform resource scheduling, you can use the Resource Scheduling dialog box to specify the processing options.
Priority Fields
On the Resource Scheduling dialog box's Advanced tab, Open Plan allows you to specify up to three fields indicating priorities that are used as tie-breakers during resource scheduling.

Parent Topic: Working with Resources

Working with Calendars, Resources, and Codes

Working with Resources

Resource Scheduling

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Resource Scheduling

Related Topics:

Resource Scheduling
The purpose of resource scheduling is to calculate a project schedule that takes into account the limited availabilities of resources as well as the durations, logical relationships, and target dates of the activities.
The Resource Scheduling Process
Although the procedures for performing resource scheduling in Open Plan are relatively straightforward, the use of resource scheduling information for planning purposes is usually an iterative process that must be repeated until acceptable results are obtained.
Types of Resource Scheduling
Open Plan provides for two basic approaches to resource scheduling.
Effect of Reservations on Resource Scheduling
Open Plan offers the ability to reserve resources for particular projects, either for all time or for specific periods.
Results of Resource Scheduling Calculations
When you perform resource scheduling in Open Plan, data is calculated.
Resource Scheduling Rules
Open Plan follows a number of general rules when performing resource scheduling.
Resource Scheduling Flexibility
By assigning scheduling attributes to an activity, you can increase or decrease the flexibility with which Open Plan performs resource scheduling.
Resource Scheduling for Multiple Projects (Batch Mode)
You can also perform resource scheduling in Batch Mode. This allows you to run resource scheduling for multiple projects at one time.
Resource Scheduling Attributes for Activities
Splitting, stretching, and reprofiling are three activity attributes that can be used to add flexibility to the treatment of an activity during resource scheduling.
Reporting on Resource Scheduling
Although it is possible to display any data calculated by resource scheduling in a tabular format, Open Plan also provides a number of views that display resource scheduling results graphically.
Resource Scheduling Processing Options
Each time you perform resource scheduling, you can use the Resource Scheduling dialog box to specify the processing options.
Priority Fields
On the Resource Scheduling dialog box's Advanced tab, Open Plan allows you to specify up to three fields indicating priorities that are used as tie-breakers during resource scheduling.

Parent Topic: Working with Resources

Working with Calendars, Resources, and Codes

Working with Resources

Resource Scheduling