Creating Resource Elements (SAP Library - Task and Resource Management (LE-TRM))

Creating Resource Elements

Use

Using the TRM Monitor, you can create resource elements, either from the beginning or from an existing resource element template.

Procedure

The procedures for creating resource elements from the beginning and from templates vary, depending on whether you invoke the method from:

Creating a New Resource Element from the Beginning

Object/Class	Procedure
	ALV	Hierarchy Tree
Site	Display the site objects.
	From the ALV, select the row corresponding to the site and choose . The Resource Element Maintenance wizard appears.	From the hierarchy tree, right-click the icon to the left of the site object and choose Create resource element from the pop-up menu. The Resource Element Maintenance wizard appears.
	Follow the wizard’s instructions. The fields vary, depending on whether you are creating a worker or device. For a list of the fields and required information, see Resource Element Maintenance Wizard Fields.
Resource Element	Display the resource element objects. For more information on displaying objects, see Using Basic Monitor Functions.
	From the ALV tool bar, choose . The Resource Element Maintenance wizard appears.	From the hierarchy tree, right-click the icon to the left of the resource element object class and choose Create from the pop-up menu. The Resource Element Maintenance wizard appears.
	Follow the wizard’s instructions. The fields vary, depending on whether you are creating a worker or device. For a list of the fields and required information, see Resource Element Maintenance Wizard Fields.

Creating a Resource Element from an Existing Template

Object	Procedure
	ALV	Hierarchy Tree
Resource Element	Display the resource element objects.
	From the ALV, select the row corresponding to a resource element and choose . The Resource Element Maintenance wizard appears.	From the hierarchy tree, right-click the icon to the left of a resource element object and choose Copy from the pop-up menu. The Resource Element Maintenance wizard appears.
	Follow the wizard’s instructions. The fields vary, depending on whether you are creating a worker or device. For a list of the fields and required information, see Resource Element Maintenance Wizard Fields.

Result

A new resource element is created and appears in the Monitor.