Description

The Resource Editor is used to create, edit, and delete resources and resource groups. Resources must belong to resource group. At the moment sub-groups are not allowed.

Working resources must refere to a calendar that defines the working hours for the resource. Calendars are created using the Work and Vacation Editor.

Material resources is by default always available. You can use a calendar to limit its availability.

The toolbar provides the means to create and delete resources and resource groups:

Button	Short cut	Description
Add Resource Group	Ctrl+I	Button to create a resource group. The new group is appended at the end of the groups.
Add Resource	Ctrl+Shift+I	Button to create a resource. The new resource is appended as a child to the currently selected group. If a resource is selected, the new resource is appended to its parent group.
Delete Selected Items	Delete	Deletes the selected resources and/or resource groups.

Resources can be moved to a different resource group using drag-and-drop.

Note

If the resource is allocated to a task, the allocations will be lost.

Editing data

Data can be edited inline as described here. Resources can also be edited using the resource settings dialog.

The following columns are displayed as default:

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Default columns

Configuration

Using the context menu, the view can be configured to split/unsplit the tree view or it can be configured using the configure dialog. The configure dialog enables you to tailor the amount of information the view displays to fit your needs.

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config dialog image

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