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Hi All - scenario is this: We have many different departments utilizing Workfront, working with cross-functional groups. I want resource managers to see all of their team members tasks in reports and in Workload Balancer. However, if the resource manager isn't shared the project, those tasks are not...

Hi! Our creative team will be taking on assigning work to their teams and we want to have them use the workload balancer. Is there a way to hide other users so they do not see other team's capacity numbers? I know we can set a filter to weed out the users but would love if there is a way to hide all...

21.4 product release was last week, so you know what that means—updated training content! Check out the eight updated learning paths on the 21.4 release training updates page to understand all the product enhancements and identify ways to further optimize your workflows.

Hi All, Just wanted to post a warning here for any of you using Unassigned Filters for Job Role in the Workload Balancer. If you are filter for a job role, and a task that has that job role has more than one job role assigned to it, the filter displays all of the planned hours for that task, not jus...

In the screen shot attached you can see in Workload Balancer that there are a couple tasks that are distributing work on days off. Why and how do I fix things so the task isn't allocating on days off? I confirmed that project settings ask to consider user time off.

Having the workweek begin on Sunday doesn't work and makes it more difficult to manage resources.

Regarding the Workload Balancer: Can you vote for this?https://one.workfront.com/s/idea/0874X000000oOK7QAM/detail This is regarding aligning task colors of the same project like the scheduler! If I am looking at task assignments in the Workload Balancer, I would like to quickly identify other tasks ...

The purpose of this thread is to continue the conversation from the Virtual User Group on the topic of Resource Management on May 18, 2021. Many thanks to everyone who came to our virtual meetup! Special thanks to @Samantha Isin‚ from Melaleuca for sharing how they shined the light on resource mana...

If you or your team are responsible for managing resources, you know the delicate balance of allocating enough resources, without being stretched too thin. Join us on Tuesday, May 18 at 11 a.m. Eastern / 8:00 a.m. Pacific / 4:00 p.m. BST for an interactive networking session on the topic of resource...

Hi All, We are currently looking at the best time and way to transition our users over from the current schedueling tool to the Workload balancer but we've come across a few barriers and wondered if anyone else has found the same issues and a way to work around them. I know that you can group by pro...

I am logged in as a resource manager in Supply Chain - she should see all projects/hours her team is on, but some projects don't show up because they are "inaccessible" - see screenshot. Is there a best practice way to set up projects in Workfront so resource managers always see the projects their ...

Do you want to plan resources, but worry about your teams actually planning projects? Workfront’s suite of resource planning tools can help you be more planful and forecast work for your teams, but various steps take time. Here are a few ideas to start stepping towards planning resources and project...