Attribute Group - Preferred Resources (tsspc0620m100)

Use this session to define preferred resources for the attribute group.

Note: 
  • LN starts the Employees - Service (tsmdm1640m000) session, when the value in the Activity Origin field is not set to Project and you select View Resource option.
  • LN starts the Employees - Project (tppdm8101m000) session, when the value in the Activity Origin field is set to Project and you select View Resource option.
  • LN starts the Employees - General (tccom0101m000) session, when the value in the Activity Origin field is set to Non-Conformance Report or Corrective Action Plan or Job Shop Order or Project (PCS) and you select View Resource option.

Field Information

Attribute Group

The unique ID of the attribute group.

Description

The description or name of the code.

Attribute Group Type

The type of attribute group.

Allowed values

Reference Point
Resource
Not Applicable
Activity Origin

The origin of the activity.

Allowed values

Service Order
Work Order
Planned Activity
Project
Non-Conformance Report
Corrective Action Plan
Job Shop Order
Project (PCS)
Used for Resource Allocation

If this check box is selected, the attribute group is used for resource allocation.

Note: 
  • By default, this check box is selected.
  • This field is enabled only if the Used for Workload Leveling check box is selected.
  • This check box must be selected if the Used for Workload Leveling check box is not selected.
Used for Workload Leveling

If this check box is selected, the attribute group is used for workload leveling.

Note: This check box must be selected and the check box is disabled if the Used for Resource Allocation check box is not selected.
Number of Groups

The number of groups to be created for a unique set of attribute values.

Note: 
  • This field is enabled only if the Used for Workload Leveling check box is selected.
  • By default, the value is set to two. You can modify the value in this field.
Lower Limit Standard Deviation of Work Load

The lower limit you set as the standard deviation. The planning engines perform the workload leveling geographically to reset the total of activity duration and travel duration across groups until the standard deviation is reached.

Note: This field is enabled only if the Used for Workload Leveling check box is selected and the Activity Origin is set to Service Order or Planned Activity.
Maximum Indicative Length of Route

The maximum indicative length of the route calculated by the planning engineer when workload leveling is performed. The maximum value can be set up individually for each group of attribute values. This calculation helps avoid long routes.

Note: This field is enabled only if the Used for Workload Leveling check box is selected and the Activity Origin is set to Service Order or Planned Activity.