Allocation Notes

Silverbucket has a few ways of adding extra data regarding the resourcing situation, one being the Allocation Notes. Allocation Notes are indicated with a blue dogear in the top-left corner of the corresponding timeslot.

Weeks 14 and 15 have some specific information regarding the roles 'Architect' & 'CEO'



Creating an Allocation Note


Allocation notes are always created for a single project role. This can be either a named role or an unassigned role.

Notes can be written by hovering over the desired role, clicking on the ellipsis icon and then choosing the Allocation Notes option from the list:
We are creating an allocation note for the unassigned role 'Support Specialist'

In the upcoming window you can write your note by clicking Add a new note

Start by clicking 'Add a new note'

You can also choose the date for your note. Remember to click Save.

An example note regarding the Support Specialist -role

The note can be read by viewing that project role's Allocation Notes.

There can be multiple notes for a single project role for different dates:


Allocation notes will be shown in their corresponding dates. By inspecting the resourcing situation in weekly mode you can see the weeks that have notes written:

We can see the weeks that have notes written for them


For more precision you can use the daily mode for our example weeks 14 & 15:

March 30th, April 8th as specified in the screenshots above
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