What is availability in SAP CA-MRS - SAP Multiresource Scheduling?

SAP Term: availability

• Component: CA-MRS

• Component Name: SAP Multiresource Scheduling

• Description: The information when a service employee is ready for work and when not. The availability serves the resource planner as a background information when he plans the assignments for a service employee. The basic availability working time, shifts can be influenced additionally by time specifications.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Availability in SAP Multiresource Scheduling (CA-MRS) is the ability of a resource to be available for a certain task or activity. It is used to determine the availability of resources for a given task or activity. Availability can be set for individual resources, groups of resources, or entire organizations. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Availability in CA-MRS can be set by assigning a resource to a task or activity. This can be done manually or through automated scheduling. Availability can also be set by assigning a resource to a specific time period, such as a shift or day. Availability can also be set by assigning a resource to a specific location, such as a job site or office. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting availability in CA-MRS, it is important to consider the resource’s availability for the task or activity. For example, if the resource is only available during certain hours of the day, then those hours should be taken into account when setting availability. Additionally, it is important to consider any other constraints that may affect the resource’s availability, such as travel time or other commitments. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on setting availability in CA-MRS, please refer to the SAP Help Portal and the SAP Multiresource Scheduling User Guide. Additionally, there are several online tutorials and videos available that provide step-by-step instructions on how to set availability in CA-MRS.