Searching for an Available Resource (v8.xx)

It possible to perform a resource search in Geniusproject based on different criteria:

Navigate to the [Resources] tab.
Select "Workload by resource" from the contextual navigation menu on the left, under the "Resource utilization" section.
Click "Availability" on the action menu bar and select "Search definition".

A dialog box will open to define the search criteria.

	Company	Select which company the resource should be part of. Blank means any.
	Type	The type of resource to search for; multiple can be selected Blank means any.
	Location	Location of the resource to search for ; multiple can be selected Blank means any.
Resource’ s Profile	Skills	Skills of the resource being searched for ; multiple can be selected Blank means any.
	Cost center	Cost center for the resources being searched ; multiple can be selected
		Blank means any.
	Team leader	The team the resource being searched for must belong to ; multiple can be selected
		Blank means any.

	Department	The department the resource being searched for should belong to Blank means any.
Availabilit y	From	Date to begin the availability search from
	To	Date to end the availability search at
	In	Select percentage if looking for a percentage of availability. Select unit if you are looking for a certain number of hours or days.
	With	Select Average if you are looking for an average availability across the period. Select Minimum if you are looking for not less than a certain amount of availability over the period.
	Update availability	"Yes" means, you will start an availability calculation update before running the search. This can take a few times.
	Include the generic resources	"Yes" if you want the system to consider generic resources in the search result.
Descriptio n	Description	Any necessary additional comments

Click on "OK" to execute the searching.

The system will display the list of resources corresponding to the specified criteria.