Assign activities to a machine type in Machine typesΒΆ
Important! A project schedule, which includes activities and the roles required in the resource pool should already been set up.
In order to assign activities to a machine type, do the following:
Select the view Start > Resource views > Machine types.
Select the menu item Start > Edit > Filter.
The dialogue box Filter opens.
Remove the tick from the check box Offer only used resources for selection to view all machine types from the resource pool in the list.
You can mark the check box Roles and transfer all machine types to the view Machine type usage.
Alternatively ,you can mark only selected machine types.
Click on the button OK.
Select a machine type which you want to assign activities to. The tab Activities in the window Resource properties lists activities from the project schedule.
Mark the check boxes of the activities.
Among others, you can define the quantity, utilization and notes of a machine type for an activity.
Mark the check boxes of the activities.
Click on the button OK.
Machine type properties during allocation
During the allocation you can refine role properties by controlling and defining the following values for each activity:
Number of machine type
Usage of machine type
Notes concerning a machine type
Activity selection
During the assignation you can determine the activity list by activating /deactivating the following options:
Assigned activities only lists only assigned activities.
Activities at a specific date
You can filter activities that are due at a specific date. If you leftclick on a cell showing the result from the row Machine type and column Date, you will only receive the displayed activities that were defined for this particular time period.