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How to allocate resources within a group
Hi folks, I have a many months-long project being worked on by a 4-person team. There are hundreds of tasks in this project. I have all the predecessor and successor relationships built and I'm w...
It sounds like you have given good thought to the various options but unfortunately it all boils down to using either a group resource (i.e."Team") or individual resources. Project has no option for an either/or.
I think the best you can do is to use individual resources and then carefully manage assignments. Leveling can help with overallocations but it will not optimize resource usage.
Those are my thoughts, perhaps a colleague will offer other suggestions.
John
Thanks. We have used Team Name for task switching in PWA. It is not the most graceful interface but I thought it might help db8673 if it was in Desktop.
This is all very helpful, thank you!