Assignments (tpptc2170m000)

Use this session to create and maintain assignments and plan which employees must be assigned to specific tasks. You can also modify the status of the assignments. By default, one employee is assigned for each budget line. However, more than one employee can be assigned. Assignments can be created via Resource Planning.

Note: The planned start and finish date of an activity to which a budget line is linked, impacts the planned dates of an assignment.

Field Information

Project

The code that identifies the project.

Description

The description or name of the code.

Project Status

The project status.

Allowed values

Free
Active
Finished
Closed
Archived
Plan

The code of the plan.

Description

The description or name of the code.

Activity

The activity code.

Description

The description or name of the code.

Budget Status

The budget status of the activity.

Allowed values

Free

You can modify all the data.

Actual

You can modify the budget data and generate the control data. You can also log the budget history.

Final

You cannot modify the budget data. You can only add or modify the budget lines using a budget adjustment. You can also log the actual budget history.

Budget Line

The budget line number.

Sequence Number

The sequence number.

Quantity

The quantity of the activity budget line that is associated to the assigned task.

Note: This is a display field.
Unit

The unit in which the quantity is expressed.

Note: This is a display field.
Description

The description or name of the code.

Note: This is a display field.
Task

The task.

Description

The description or name of the code.

Employee

The employee code. If an assignment is manually created and an employee is specified for the budget line, the employee data is defaulted to the assignment.

Allocated Hours

The time allocated to the employee for completing the assigned tasks

The code of the unit in which the allocated hours are expressed.

Note: This is a display field.

The description or name of the code.

Note: This is a display field.
Percentage of Capacity Allocated

The percentage of the labour (employee) capacity that is allocated to the assigned task.

Name

The name of the employee.

Assignment Status

The task assignment status of the employee.

Allowed values

Free

The task is yet to be assigned to the employee.

Assigned

The task is assigned to the employee and a CRM appointment is created based on the resource assignment parameters.

In Progress

The task assigned to the employee is in progress.

Completed

The task assigned to the employee is completed.

Reopened

The task assigned to the employee is reopened.

Closed

The task assigned to the employee is closed.

Canceled

The task assigned to the employee is cancelled and the CRM appointment is deleted.

Use Employee Calendar for Planning

If this check box is selected, the calendar can be used for planning the task that is assigned to the employee.

Actual Calendar

The actual calendar code and the availability type applicable for the employee.

Note: This is a display field.

The description or name of the code.

Note: This is a display field.
Calendar Origin

The origin of the calendar code and the availability type.

Note: This is a display field.
Text

The text related to the assignment.

Planned Start Date

The planned start date and time when the assignment for the specified task must be started.

Planned Finish Date

The planned finish date and time by when the assignment for the specified task must be completed.

Actual Start Date

The actual start date and time when the assignment is started for the specified task.

Note: This field is applicable only if the Assignment Status is set to Assigned, Reopened or In Progress.
Actual Finish Date

The actual finish date and time when the assignment for the specified task is completed.

Note: This field is applicable only if the Assignment Status is set to In Progress, Reopened or Completed.
Duration

The duration in which the assignment is planned to be completed.

Note: Infor LN populates this value based on the difference between the Planned Start Date and the Planned Finish Date, considering the applicable calendar. You can modify this value. However, if a new Planned Finish Date value is specified, Infor LN recalculates the value.
Time Unit Duration

The time unit in which the duration is expressed.

Description

The description or name of the code.

Scheduled Activity Start Date

The scheduled start date and time of the activity.

Scheduled Activity Finish Date

The scheduled finish date and time of the activity.

Created

The date and time when the assignment is created.

by

The name of the user who creates the assignment.

Modified

The date and time when the assignment is modified.

by

The name of the user who modifies the assignment data.

Change Reason

The reason code for which the data is modified.

Description

The description or name of the code.