View project Planned Hours in the Role Allocation panel

You can view role allocation for all job roles assigned to work items in a project in the Role Allocation panel of the project.

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This article refers to viewing the job roles associated with tasks and issues on a project and their allocated Planned Hours in the Role Allocation panel of a project. For information about reconciling Planned Hours with initiatives hours using the Role Allocation Panel when using the Adobe Workfront Scenario Planner, see the following:
If your company has bought the Adobe Scenario Planner in the past, it has been grandfathered in. The Scenario Planner is not available for purchase anymore.

Access requirements

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Adobe Workfront package

Adobe Workfront Ultimate

Adobe Workflow Ultimate

Adobe Workfront license

Light or higher

Review or higher

Access level configurations

View or higher access to Projects

Edit access to Scenario Planner to update hours on initiatives

Object permissions View or higher permissions on the project

For information, see Access requirements in Workfront documentation.

Prerequisites

You must have the following:

  • Tasks or issues assigned to job roles or to users associated with a job role.

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    If the tasks or issues are unassigned, assigned to teams, or are assigned to users with no job role, the Planned Hours of the project is zero in the Role Allocation panel.
  • Tasks and issues with a Duration higher than zero.

View project Planned Hours in the Role Allocation panel

  1. Click the Main Menu icon Main Menu icon in the upper-right corner of Adobe Workfront, then click Projects.

  2. Click the name of a project to access it. This opens the Project page.

  3. Click one of the following in the left panel:

    • Tasks
    • Workload Balancer
  4. Click the Show role allocation icon Show role allocation icon .

    The Role Allocation panel displays.

    Role allocation panel with planned hours only

  5. Review the following information in the Role Allocation panel:

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    Field Description
    Job Role Job roles assigned to tasks and issues on the project. These can be job roles assigned directly to tasks and issues or job roles associated with users assigned to tasks and issues on the project.
    Planned Hours The total number of Planned Hours from tasks and issues assigned to job roles or users associated with a job role on the project.
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