[AccessD] scheduling

Aha -- that's a good idea Lembit -- I do have a set limit -- but it's in my
head -- I could simply apply that limit to my schedule -- good idea. Thank
you. :)

Susan H.


> Susan,
> from your msg I'm not quite sure which of the two the real problem is:
> - reminding yourself to look
> this can be done with a timer on a form (hidden form)
> - Schedule your work load
> in the below case you would enter something like 30%  of your available
capacity
> loaded for April and May. This requires however that you define how many
> (wo)manhours article 'JIT' takes  and when it will be started.
> put everything in a table including holidays, vacation etc and hours per
day and
> it will tell you when the article is ready.
> In this context, you would like to check for scheduling conflicts. this is
done
> with a little equation somewhere on our download area (equation by myself
and
> some friends here).
> HTH
> Lembit Soobik
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Susan Harkins" <harkins at iglou.com>
> To: <AccessD at databaseadvisors.com>
> Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2003 5:20 PM
> Subject: [AccessD] scheduling
>
>
> > I use Access to keep articles, etc. on schedule, keep up with invoicing,
> > etc. and it works just fine. The one thing I don't really know how to
handle
> > is the following -- occasionally I want to note something that I may not
> > need for months -- and I can do that -- just don't really know how to go
> > about displaying it -- reminding myself to look -- know what I mean?
> >
> > For instance, this past two weeks has been bad because of the weather.
Even
> > though I have surge protectors, I still turn off everything when the
> > lightning starts and that's been hours every day for the past two weeks.
I'm
> > grossly behind as a result. Now, what I need to do is make a note to
myself
> > that sometime in Jan, Feb, March -- maybe even all three -- that I
remind
> > myself NOT to schedule fully for April and May because of the weather.
> >
> > Just not sure how to approach it. Right now, I'm using Outlook and
Access
> > and I'm working toward phasing Outlook out of the picture -- it's just
too
> > difficult to work with for what I need.
> >
> > Susan H.
> >
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