Resource Utilisation

This section provides an overview of the resource utilisation under certain criterias such as over allocation, under allocation, weekends, holidays etc using different colour combinations. The resources will appear on the left side as per filtered options. The time allocation completed through Task Planning will be displayed where you can change if required. However, the time changes will not be reflected on the Task Planning area.

The total effort will be displayed as a summary against each resource under the effort column.

You cannot edit/update any details which prior to the current date. However, the task allocation details for dates which falls after the current date can be changed from the chart by clicking on the no. of hours.

Filter Criteria

Criteria

Description

From Date

The start date for the time period

To Date

The end date for the time period

Organisational Link

Directorate to which the resource is under

Position

Position of the Resource

Project Manager

Project Manager of the Resource

Resource

Keyword of the Resource (Autofill will provide options)

Allocation Type

If the resource is over allocated or under allocated

 

You can expand the resource to view more details. You can further expand the project by clicking the 'plus' sign against it to view the Tasks related to the project as shown below:

You cannot add any hours/tasks to the dates on which the staff is on leave. When you click on a resource (shown in below screenshot), you will be taken to a screen which will enable you to edit/update the leave status and settings for the resource (next screenshot).

When you click on a project,

it will direct you to a screen which will provide the tasks of the project under the list fields along with a Gantt chart (Task Planning).

A pop up as shown below will appear when you click on each task enabling you to change the Task Allocation for a given date range. Please tick the 'Overwrite Existing allocation' option if you wish to overwrite the current allocated time.

Search Criteria

Criteria

Description

From Date

The start date for the time period

To Date

The end date for the time period

Organisational Link

Directorate to which the resource is under

Position

Position of the Resource

Project Manager

Project Manager of the Resource

Resource

Keyword of the Resource (Autofill will provide options)

Allocation Type

If the resource is over allocated or under allocated

 

The Legend (Colour codes)

Legend

Description

Over Allocated

Over Allocated slots define resources who are allocated for more than 8 hours

Not Allocated

This colour code shows the resources who are not allocated for any tasks for a particular date

Under Allocated

Under Allocation slots define resources who are allocated for less than 8 hours

Fully Allocated

Fully Allocated slots define resources who are allocated for exactly 8 hours

Week End

This colour code indicates the resources who are allocated from a different projects which are tied to multiple work flows. The overall is taken..

Holiday

This colour code indicates the resources who are allocated from a different projects which are tied to multiple work flows. The overall is taken.

Leave

This colour code indicates the resources who are on leave on the particular date

Allocated

This colour code shows the resources who are allocated for a particular date

 

 

 

 

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