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Article ID: 175458 - Last Review: September 18, 2011 - Revision: 5.0
PRJ: How to View Resource Availability Across a Resource Pool
This article was previously published under Q175458
This article describes how to view resource availability for shared
resources.
The resource usage view has the ability to display resource availability.
Availability being when a resource is not assigned to another task. Not
only is this available in a single project file, but it is also available
when working with a common resource pool across multiple projects.
To see the availability of a resource in a single project file, use the
method appropriate for your version of Microsoft Project.
Microsoft Project 2010
1. Â On the
View tab, click
Resource Usage .
2. Â On the
Format tab, click
Remaining Availability .
Microsoft Project 98, 2000, 2002, 2003, and 2007
- On the View menu, click Resource Usage.
- On the Format menu, point to Details, and then click
Remaining Availability.
Versions 4.0, 4.1
- On the View menu, click Resource Usage.
- On the Format menu, point to Details and then click
Availability.
Version 3.0
- On the View menu, click Resource Usage.
- On the Format menu, click Availability.
To see the availability of a resource when using a common resource pool,
use the method appropriate for your version of Microsoft Project..
Microsoft Project 98, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2007, and 2010
Open the pool file to see resource availability as well as task
assignments, costs, work, and other tracking information.
Versions 3.x, 4.0, 4.1
- Open or consolidate all files that use the resource pool.
- On the View menu, click Resource Usage.
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Project 2000 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Project 98 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Project 4.1 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Project 3.0 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Project 4.0 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Project 3.0 for Macintosh
- Microsoft Project 4.0 for Macintosh
- Microsoft Office Project Professional 2007
- Microsoft Office Project Professional 2003
- Microsoft Office Project Standard 2007
- Microsoft Office Project Standard 2003
- Microsoft Project 2002 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Project 2002 Professional Edition
- Microsoft Project Professional 2010
- Microsoft Project Standard 2010
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