Technical name: SAP_WP_SHIFT-PLANNER

The Shift Planner composite role is performed by employees in the individual departments of a company, such as foremen and heads of departments, or, in hospitals, by charge nurses and doctors.

The Shift Planner plans the working times, shifts, and absence times of the employees assigned to him or her, taking account of the employees’ qualifications and preferred working times, and laws, guidelines, and cost factors.

He or she makes sure that enough qualified employees are available for the required tasks. If required, the Shift Planner enters changes to the plan, and makes employees available for other departments.

The composite role is only available in the mySAP.com workplace. In the standard system, you create your own composite role by grouping all of this composite role's single roles together.

The Shift Planner composite role is aimed at persons whose only activity in the SAP System is to plan employees’ shifts. You can add more single roles to it, if required.

The composite role Shift Planner contains the following single role:

Shift Planner (SAP_HR_PT_SHIFT-PLANNER)