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

SAP Term: importance

• Component: PPM-CLD-RES

• Component Name: Resource Management

• Description: An indicator of whether a skill specified in a resource request is mandatory. Only mandatory skills are considered when calculating the skills match of a resource.

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• Key Concepts: 
  In SAP PPM-CLD-RES Resource Management, importance is a measure of the priority of a resource. It is used to determine the order in which resources are allocated to tasks and projects. The higher the importance, the higher the priority of the resource. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Importance is assigned to resources in SAP PPM-CLD-RES Resource Management by setting a numerical value from 1 to 10. A value of 1 indicates the lowest priority, while a value of 10 indicates the highest priority. This value can be adjusted at any time to reflect changes in resource availability or project needs. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When assigning importance values, it is important to consider both the current and future needs of the project. For example, if a resource is needed for a short-term project, it may be beneficial to assign them a lower importance value than if they were needed for a long-term project. 
  
  Related Information: 
  SAP PPM-CLD-RES Resource Management also allows users to assign resources to tasks and projects based on their skills and experience. This can be done by setting up skill profiles for each resource and assigning them to tasks or projects based on their skillset.