Creating Resource Requests

  1. Do one of the following:
  2. Complete the fields described in Resource Request Fields.
  3. If required, choose a Skill or Certification and Rating and click Add to Requested Skills and Certifications.
  4. Click Add.
  5. Click Save.

Searching for Resources

You can search for resources to assign to the resource requestA means of asking for resources for a project or an opportunity. using several filters in the Assign Resource section of the Resource Request Detail page. The filters that appear depend on the configuration options that your administrator has set:

  1. Scroll to the Assign Resource section of the Resource Request detail page for the resource request to which you want to assign resources.
  2. Select the search criteria you want as described in Assign Resource.
  3. Click Update.
    Tip: Tip
    On the Region/Practice/Group lists, the values are listed in alphabetic order by name, not by hierarchy.
    Each filter operates as an OR statement. For instance, if you select region A and region B, the resources in both regions are shown. Similarly, if you select regions A and B and groups C and D, resources from regions A and B and groups C and D are shown.
    If no resources are shown you can try widening the search, by selecting --None-- for some or all of the criteria and clearing the checkboxes.

Related Concepts

Task-Driven Resource Requests and Assignments Overview

Resource Requests

Project Task Gantt (Task Manager)

About Tasks

About Contacts and Resources

Resource Planner

About Staffer

Assignments and Schedules

Related Tasks

Setting up PSA Resources

Using the Resource Planner

Using the Staffer

Assigning Resources

Searching for Resources

Holding Resources

Reference

Generate Resource Requests, Held Resource Requests or Assignments from Project Tasks Fields

Resource Request Fields

Project Task Fields

Project Task Assignment Fields

Copy Resource Requests from Project Templates Fields

Search Resources Fields

Request Resources Fields

Resource Fields

Assign Resource to Project Fields

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