Resource

Use standard resource table

Enable this field when you use the standard resource table. This will send the resource data to Dime.Scheduler when Scheduled Synch. is executed.

Resource type from

Controls the type of a resource. The options are:

• Default: all resources are placed on the default planning board.
• Resource Group: for every resource group, a planning board is created and resources are placed on the planning board according to their assigned resource group.
• Field: select any field, including any custom fields that may have been added from the resource table. For every value of the selected field, a planning board is created and resources are placed on the planning board according to their assigned value.
  • Select the field in Resource Type Field.
• Dimension: select a dimension, and for every value of the selected dimension, a planning board is created and resource are placed on the planning board according to their assigned value (Default Dimension).
  • Select the dimension in Resource Type Dimension.

ℹ️ The resource type setting can be modified at any time. The modification takes effect the next time you send the resources to Dime.Scheduler. Any planned data remains in place as each resource has a unique identifier, regardless of its resource type.

Department from

A department is a generic term in Dime.Scheduler that allows you to sort and group resources on the planning board. The options for Department from are:

• Blank: by default the value for department is empty for all resources.
• Resource Group: resources are grouped in departments according to their assigned resource group.
• Field: select any field, including any custom fields that may have been added, from the resource table. Resources are grouped according to the value assigned in the field.
  • Select the field in "Department Field".
• Dimension: select a dimension. Resources are grouped according to the value assigned in the default dimension.
  • Select the dimension in "Department Dimension" .

ℹ️ The department setting can be modified at any time. The modification takes effect the next time you send the resources to Dime.Scheduler.

Team from

Teams provide another possibility to sort and group resources in Dime.Scheduler. Although teams have more functionality (e.g. assigning the role of a team member), the FastTrack solutions limit teams to sorting and grouping. The options for Team from are:

• Blank: by default the value of team is empty for all resources.
• Resource Group: resources are grouped in teams according to their assigned resource group.
• Field: select any field, including any custom fields that may have been added, from the resource table. Resources are grouped according to the value assigned in the field
  • Select the field in "Team Field".
• Dimension: select a dimension. Resources are grouped according to the value assigned in the default dimension.
  • Select the dimension in "Team Dimension".

ℹ️ The team setting can be modified at any time. The modification takes effect the next time you send resources to Dime.Scheduler.

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