Assign Labor and Non-Labor Resources to Work Items in the Work Plan List

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This article explains how to assign labor and non-labor resources to Work Items in the Work Plan List.

From the Resource Panel

  1. Click the ellipsis in the Work Plan toolbar, then select Resources > Assign Resources. The Resources panel will open on the right side of the screen.

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  2. Select the desired resource from the list, then drag and drop the resource to the desired Work Item.

    Note

    It is helpful to have the Assigned Resources column added to your Work Planner view so you can easily see which resources are assigned to which tasks.

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From the Assigned Resource Field

  1. Click in the Assigned Resources field for the desired Work Item. The Resource selection menu will open.

  2. To add a labor resource, go to the Resources tab. Then selecta resource. You may also type in a new name of a resource. After you do so, the project plan will be shared with them.

    Note

    You may want to review and adjust their permissions after adding a new resource to your plan.

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  3. To add a non-labor resource, go to the Non-Labor tab. Then select a resource. You may also type in the name of a new non-labor resource to add it to the plan.

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