SAP Solution Manager 7.2 · SAP Portfolio & Project Management (PPM)

What is Resource Planning in PPM, and why maintain resource availability?

Efficiently deploying staff to projects/orders by demand/qualification/availability.

Maintaining resource availability matters because you can't staff people you don't know are free. Two tasks: maintain resource availability (RPM_EMPDATA) and create/assign teams.

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