| rate of utilization (SCM-APO-MD) |
Percentage ratio of the actual available work time (productive time) to the theoretically available work time for a resource.
The theoretically available work time can be reduced by organizational or technical disturbances, for example machine downtime. With the rate of resource utilization you estimate the average reduction.
The system calculates the productive time of a resource using the rate of resource utilization and the working time data.