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General Data 
Contains general information about the resource, including validity dates.
When you are integrating to cProjects, you are able to enter a cost rate for resources with the business partner role type Employee.
You have created resources as business partners relevant for scheduling within the service resource planning solution.
You enter the resource’s validity period which determines the validity of the resource for being applicable for use within the service resource planning application. The system uses the validity dates from the general tab to indicate whether the system can schedule the resource.
For resources with a business partner role type Employee, you enter:
· The hire, start and termination information for the resource. Within the employment area:
¡ The Hire Date is the date when the employee was hired.
¡ The Start Date is the actual date when the employee starts working for the company.
· The revenue rate for resources when integrated to cProjects,
For resources that are service providers, you enter just the validity period for the service arrangement.