Prerequisites

Before you work with resource schedules, you must:

• Define resource schedule options.

  See Application Fundamentals: Defining Resource Management Installation Options.

• Define task categories.

  See Defining Task Categories and Mapping to TRCs.

• Define holidays.

  See Defining Holidays on Resource Schedules.

• Establish eligible resources.

  See Understanding Resources.

• If you use PeopleSoft Resource Management without Program Management, determine if you want to prevent the system from scheduling assignments on days that have a scheduled holiday.

  Before you can prevent the system from scheduling assignments on scheduled holidays, you must:

  • Select the Do not schedule assignments on Holidays option on the Installation Options - Resource Management page.

  • Specify a holiday schedule for each resource in the PeopleSoft Resource Management system.

  • Run the Holiday Load Application Engine process (RS_HOLIDAY) to enter the latest holidays on resource calendars.