What is assignment in SAP PPM-CLD-RES - Resource Management?

SAP Term: assignment

• Component: PPM-CLD-RES

• Component Name: Resource Management

• Description: The result of allocating a resource to a resource request. By creating an assignment for a specific combination of resource and resource request, you staff the resource for the role specified in the request.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Assignment in SAP PPM-CLD-RES Resource Management is the process of allocating resources to tasks or activities. It involves assigning a resource to a task or activity, setting the duration of the assignment, and defining the percentage of the resource’s time that will be devoted to the task or activity. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To assign a resource to a task or activity, open the task or activity in SAP PPM-CLD-RES Resource Management and select the “Assign” button. This will open a window where you can select the resource you want to assign and set the duration and percentage of time for the assignment. Once you have made your selections, click “Save” to complete the assignment. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When assigning resources to tasks or activities, it is important to consider the availability of the resource and how much time they can realistically devote to the task or activity. It is also important to consider any other tasks or activities that may be competing for the same resource’s time. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on assigning resources in SAP PPM-CLD-RES Resource Management, please refer to the official SAP documentation at https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/PPM_CLD_RES/latest/en-US.