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JennyT289
Jan 20, 2021Copper Contributor
Project Online resource engagement is smoothed after being reassigned
Can anyone tell me if this is expected behaviour or if there is any what I can stop it from happening? We ask PMs to request generic resources and use time-phasing to specify how much resource they ...
JennyT289
Jan 26, 2021Copper Contributor
Thanks for your reply but that doesn't solve my problem. I'm talking about resource engagements in the project web app rather than tasks in a plan.
In the web app when a resource lead wants to reassign an engagement to a named resource rather than a generic resource you select the current name and change it to the chosen resource. This is when the proposed work is smoothed and over-booked. There is no replace option in the web app. Our resource leads don't use the desktop tool, only the web app for managing resources and resource engagements.
Miles_Goodchild
Feb 16, 2021Brass Contributor
Ah sorry, missed the fact that you're on Project for the web.