Hany
Fri Aug 06 04:21:37 CDT 2004
Thanks for your help
>-----Original Message-----
>Hi Hany,
>
>Yes.
>R1 has 40 hrs of work for 80% units
>You add R2 @ 50% as the tasks is effort driven nosw work=20
for R1 is
>40 x 80/130=3D 24,62 hrs
>and for R2 40X50/130=3D15.38 hrs
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>At this point in time the duration of both assignments=20
is 30.77hrs
>Now you change the units for R1 to 50%.
>
>The duration of this assignment now becomes 24.62 hrs/=20
0.5=3D 49.24hrs
>Look at th Task usage view you will see that the two=20
assignments have a
>different duration.
>The duration of the second one is still 30.77 hrs.
>On task level you only see the longest one.
>
>DURATION ON TASK LEVEL IS NOT VERY RELEVANT WHEN YOU=20
HAVE MULTIPLE RESOURCES
>ON A TASK.
>
>Voil=E0.
>
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>"hany" <hany@home.se> wrote in message
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>I have a task set up as fixed work and effort driven.
>Its set up to 40 hours work.
>When assigning one resource to 100 % everything is ok.
>The duration i set up to 40 h.
>When changing the allocation to 80 % the duration is set
>to 50 h. So far so good.
>After this I assign one additional resource and set that
>one and the previous to 50 %.
>Now the duration is set to 49.23 hours. The work still is
>40 h.
>I don=B4t understand this calculation. Anyone else who=20
does.
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