Resource Settings

You can control the behavior of resources and resource fields using the Resources configuration groupClosed A collection of configuration options contained in the configuration groups tab that defines behavior of a PSA object or feature.. Use these settings to configure behavior.

Field Description
Allow Global Resources Indicates whether resources can be global. When a resource is marked as global they can fill in a timecard for any project.
close-assignments-for-expense-when-resource-inactivated Indicates whether the assignments associated with a resource are automatically closed for expense entry when the Active checkbox on that resource is cleared.
close-assignments-for-time-when-resource-inactivated Indicates whether the assignments associated with a resource are automatically closed for time entry when the Active checkbox on that resource is cleared.
Default Work Calendar Hierarchy Work calendar to be inherited by a resource when it is created and the Work Calendar field is left blank. You can set this to Region__c, Practice__c or Group__c.
Default Work Hours Per Day The org-wide default for the standard work hours per day where this is not specified in a resource's work calendar. This is used in the conversion ratio between hourly and daily rates for the resource's assignments.
Use is Resource Flag Indicates whether only contacts with the Is Resource option selected are to be used in resource logic such as defaulting work calendars and working with current time periods. The default value is true.
week-start-monday

Indicates whether the default start day of the week is set to Monday (true), or set to align with the locale of the user (false). This setting applies to the following components:

  • PSA Line Manager Work Planner
  • PSA Project Manager Work Planner
  • PSA Resource Work Planner
  • PSA Work Planner
  • PSA Work Planner on a project record
  • PSA EC Work Planner (Experience Cloud sites only)
  • PSA Resourcing
  • DEPRECATED: Project Team Schedule

The default value is false.

Note:

If you are using either the Summer 2024 or Winter 2025 releases, you need to manually import the week-start-monday configuration option into your org. To do this, follow the steps in Importing and Exporting Configurations.