Export the Availability Look-Ahead Report
Objective
To export the Availability Look-Ahead report in Resource Planning.
Background
When planning resource assignments, you can export reports that help you understand the availability of your resources. The Availability Look-Ahead report displays what people are currently available for assignments, as well as the date that people with current assignments become available for new assignments.
Things to Consider
- Required User Permissions
- Only people with a job title are included in the Availability Look-Ahead report.
- People listed in the report are grouped by job title.
- The information in the report reflects your access to information in Resource Planning.
- Supported File Formats:
- Comma Separated Values (CSV)
- Portable Document File (PDF)
Steps
- Navigate to the Company level Resource Planning tool.
- Click Reports and select Availability Look-Ahead.
- Select the Job Titles you want to see availability for.
Note: The filters available reflect the Job Titles that have been configured. See Configure Job Titles for Resource Planning. - Configure your report:
- How many assignments out would you like to show? Select whether to show 1, 2, or 3 assignments per person.
- Assignment Column(s) Color. Select the color to differentiate the assignments in the report.
- What format would you like for people's names? Select the format to display the person's name.
- Display employees' employee number? Move the toggle to the ON position to display the employee number in the report.
- Display employees' job title? Move the toggle to the ON position to display the job title in the report.
- For each assignment, what columns would you like to display? Mark the checkboxes to display the following information in the report:
- Project Name. The project name.
- Project Number. The project number.
- Assignment Start Date. The assignment start date.
- Assignment End Date. The assignment end date.
- Assignment Duration. The duration of the assignment.
- Assignment Status. The assignment's status. See Configure Assignment and Request Statuses for Resource Planning.
- State/Province. The state or province of the employee.
- Role. The person's job title.
Note: This is only an option if you chose multiple job titles.
- Would you like to show a "Available After" date for each resource? Move the toggle to the ON position to display next date the person is available to be assigned.
- Sort Job Titles by soonest "Available After" date? Move the toggle to the ON position to sort job titles by the soonest "Available After" date.
- Click the export icon, then select to download a PDF or CSV.
- If exporting a PDF, select the page orientation and paper size.
- Click Export PDF or Export CSV.
- Note: If a report does not immediately download, you can check the status by navigating to Reports and Queued Downloads.