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see an overview of all your assignments, time, expenses, utilization, and more

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CardAccessPermission Required
AnnouncementsEveryoneChange Announcements from the Projector Web Editor
Management AlertsEveryoneThis card is only shown if you have action items. See the Management Alerts section on this help to learn more. Also check out the Management Alerts help page to learn how you can configure the display settings.
Dashboards EveryoneRequires the Projector BI Module. Available dashboards are based on your user type. To add, edit, or remove a dashboard see the User Type Editor.
TimeResourcesNone
Time OffResourcesNone. Define time off reasons and balances from the Time Off Reason Editor. Set available reasons based on Resource Type.
ExpensesResourcesNone
ScheduleResourcesNone. Hours can be suppressed via the stage setting Display Booked Roles on Dashboard. Often used when planning stage work shouldn't be shown to resources yet.
UtilizationResourcesMade available based on your Resource Type. Utilization is the ratio of hours to expected hours. The denominator used depends on the Utilization Basis Hours formula chosen.

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Your next planned day off is shown. To request more time off, view historical time off summaries, time off balances, and more go to Request additional time off

Expenses

The Expenses card shows rejected, draft, submitted, approved, and paid (but not yet received) expense reports. Click the Create expense report link to start a new expense report. Click View all expense reports link to browse all expense reports for all of time.

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Management alerts surface action items you are responsible for. Alerts are based on your permissions. For details, see the table below.Image Removed 

Check the Management Alerts - Settings help page for additional information on how to limit the display options for certain Management Alert types so that users are alerted only to items sent directly to them.

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AlertDescriptionPermissions
Approve submitted timeTime submitted against projects and time off

A project has specified you as an approver

You can approve time off for a cost center

You are the time off approver on a resource's profile

Approve time off requestsA resource has requested time off in the future

You can approve time off requests, view scheduled time off, and view time off reason for a cost center

You are the time off request approver on a resource's profile

Approve expensesExpenses submitted against a project

A project has specified you as an approver

If you are a fallback approver:

  • You are marked as the expense approver on the resource's profile
Approve expenses to payApproved project expenses that need to be reimbursedYou can approve to pay for a cost center
Approve expenses to invoiceApproved project expenses that need to be included on an invoiceYou can approve to invoice for a cost center
Fulfill scheduling requestsA role with unfulfilled scheduling requests exists

You are a project manager for the project

You have cost center permissions for a project

Resource unnamed bookingsA role with booked hours but no assigned resource exists on a project

You are a project manager for the project

You have cost center permissions to book on a project

Review Invoices

This message is shown when:

  • An invoice needs PM Approval and you can approve it
  • An invoice needs FM Approval and you can approve it
  • An invoice is ready for Management Approval and you can approve it
  • An invoice is ready to be issued, and you have finance approval permissions (meaning you need to issue it)

You are a project manager approver, finance approver or management approver for an invoice. 

Check this help page for details on invoice approval. 

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