Allocate material
In order to allocate material to the selected activities, do as
follows:
- Activate the tab Material in the window
Activity properties.
Available Material
- Enter a string value into the field Filter
to show only certain materials (search via material group, material
type and code) or enter two dots ".." in order to view the
materials that have already been used by the project.
- Doubleclick on the entry in the left table to assign the
material to the activity.
Allocated material
- Select the type for the calculation of material requirements in
the field Calculation:
Fixed - The material requirements in the
activity is fixed.
Per hour - The material requirements in the
activity is calculated by considering the activity duration.
Per man-hour - The material requirements in
the activity is calculated by considering the effort.
Per quantity - The material requirements in
the activity is calculated by considering the working result.
- Enter a differing value of the material quantity, which is
required for the activity, into the field Quantity.
- Enter notes that might be crucial for the material in
connection with the activity into the the field Notes.
- Click on the button OK.
Notes:
- You can adjust the layout of the columns of both tables at your
convenience by rightclicking on the column names of the table and
selecting the columns you want to adjust.
- In order to have quick access to the used resources, click on
the button Resource pool if you are using the general
resource pool - or on the button Project resources if you
are using a project-specific resource pool.
See also:
Enter activitiy properties,
Define general activity
properties,
Assign roles,
Assign teams,
Assign employees ,
Allocate machine types,
Allocate machinery,
Check links,
Define format,
Fill in user-defined
fields,
Enter notes & links.
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