Group Capacity

Preview

This feature is in preview. It is being refined with early feedback, so its screens and behavior may change between releases, and it may need to be switched on for your organization before it appears. See experimental features for how preview works in Dime.Scheduler.

Send capacityCapacityThe amount of working time a resource has available in a given period, used to spot over- and under-planning. for a whole resource groupResource group (Business Central)Business Central’s own grouping of resources. The connector can use it as the source of a resource’s type, department or team, and sends capacity for a whole group in one action. in one action instead of resource by resource. Alongside the standard Resources table in Dynamics NAV, Dime.Scheduler uses the standard Resource Group Capacity matrix to create capacity entries, which surface in the capacity component.

This works much like resource capacity, with one advantage: you generate data in bulk and apply the same capacity setup to every resource in a group.

To do this, select the resource group you want to update and click the Send Capacity button:

A window pops up and prompts you for a start and end date. The 'Resource Group' is set automatically to the group you selected in the matrix:

Click OK to generate the capacity entries for every resource that belongs to this resource group.