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Create New Time-Varying ETC Segment

Use the following procedure to enter time-varying ETC segments at the resource assignment level.

Click Add to create a segment.

Follow these steps:

  1. Open the project and click Tasks.

    The list page appears.

  2. Open the Tasks menu and click Assignments.

    The task assignments page appears.

  3. Click the Properties icon next to the name of the resource to define the assignment properties.

    The resource assignment properties page appears.

  4. In the General section, complete the following field:
    Loading Pattern

    Specifies the loading pattern to distribute the ETC for a task assignment over the duration of the task. Auto-schedule schedules the work based on the loading pattern.

    Values: Back, Uniform, Fixed, Contour, or Front

    Default: Front

    Select Fixed to enter the distribution of the work effort.

  5. In the ETC Detail section, complete the following fields for each time segment:
    Start

    Specifies the start date for the time segment. Click the calendar icon and select a start date for the new time segment.

    Finish

    Specifies the finish date for the time segment. Click the calendar icon and select a start date for the new time segment.

    Value

    Specifies the number of ETC hours for the time segment.

  6. Save the changes.