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Edit Resource: DurationOverrideType

Description

The DurationOverrideType attribute under EditResource defines the type of duration override for the resource that can override a task's fixed duration that uses this resource.

Parameters

ParameterDescription
DurationOverrideTypeThe parameter options are either "None", "FixedDur", or "EfficiencyFactor".
  • None: There is no override of a task's defined fixed duration for the task's assignments that use this resource
  • FixedDur: This resource will define a fixed duration to override a task's fixed duration for the assignments that use this resource.
  • EfficiencyFactor: This resource will define an Efficiency Factor that is used to override a task's fixed duration for the task's assignments that use this resource. The Efficiency Factor is the denominator in the formula; OverrideDuration = task defined fixed duration/ Efficiency Factor.

Examples

The resource will not override a task's defined fixed duration.

PATCH api/resource/OpsTeam

Body:

{

"DurationOverrideType" : "None"

}

Set the override duration for OpsTeam to a fixed duration.

PATCH api/resource/OpsTeam

Body:

{

"DurationOverrideType" : "Fixed"

}