Create Miscellaneous Resource Allocation Categories

Explanation

Perform this activity to create a Miscellaneous Resource Allocation Category, which is a mandatory field in creating a Miscellaneous Resource Allocation. Miscellaneous Resource Allocation Categories are used to group Miscellaneous Resource Allocations together.

If a Miscellaneous Resource Category relates to Absences, the Absence badge will display Yes.

If an existing Non-absence category needs to be converted into an Absence category, it needs to be disconnected from all the Miscellaneous Resource Allocations that are already associated with it.

A Miscellaneous Resource Allocation Category can have the following statuses:

Miscellaneous Resource Allocation Categories are transferred from IFS Cloud to PSO when the Scheduling Configuration parameter 'Enable MRA Categories" is configured to true.
Enabling this feature allows the utilization of Miscellaneous Resource Allocation Categories when reporting MRA absences in the Scheduling Workbench.

Prerequisites

N/A

System Effects

As a result of this activity a Miscellaneous Resource Allocation Category is created.