Portfolio Team

Team members are people for whom there are actual costs to be charged to a Portfolio.

Note that for team member information, creation, change or update are done through the team member functionality.

Adding a team member

To create a team member, either click the Create Member button or hit the "a" (for add) shortcut key. The team member creation screen will be displayed.

Team Member	Assigned To be identified as a team member, the member must be a JIRA user. To create a member as a JIRA user. Expenses already incurred for a team member are included in the Actual costs. Expenses planned to be incurred for a team member are included in the Future known costs. Note that a team member with a future effective date will be displayed in the team screen with an icon and a mention that he is not yet active. Furthermore, this same member will not be displayed in the Actual cost screen. Unassigned When a position needs to be filled but the team member has not yet been assigned, create an unassigned team member. Expenses related to an unassigned team member will be included in the Future known costs only. Expenses related to this position will be included in the Actual cost the day the unassigned position is transferred to a JIRA user. . Note that unassigned team members are displayed in the team members’ screen but are not displayed in the actual cost screen. When a member is finally identified and assigned, update this unassigned position with the appropriate information on the newly assigned team member. The Actual cost will be updated with the appropriate information.
Title	This title categorizes the team members’ screen. There is no naming convention required.
Wage	This is the wage this team member earns on the effective date of his involvement on the project. Wage may change during a portfolio period. Change functionality is described in the Add Wage section below.
Availability	This is the percentage during which the team member is assigned to the portfolio. Note that if a team member is working on a part time basis for an employer, it should be reflected in the availability field.
Description	Give a description of the team member or the position assigned, if require.

When the above fields have been completed, click on the create button to save the information. Should you wish to create another team member, click on the shortcut Create another check box.

Edit team member’s information fields

Select an existing member to modify by clicking on it and then either click on the drop-down menu on the top-right part of the member details view (on righthand side of the screen) and select the Edit option or hit the "e" (for edit) shortcut key. This will bring up the Team member edition dialog.

Team member

You can select any JIRA User or Unassigned

Note that you can not have two team members related to the same JIRA user.

Title

This title categorizes the team members’ screen. There is no naming convention required.

Description

Give a description of the team member or the position assigned, if require.

Deleting a team member

Select an existing team member to delete by clicking on it and then either click on the drop-down menu on the top-right part of the team member details view (on righthand side of the screen) and select the Delete option or hit the "d" (for delete) shortcut key. This will bring up a dialog to confirm team member deletion. Click the Delete button to confirm the deletion, or Cancel link to abort deletion. Deletion is permanent, thus make sure you really want to delete a team before proceeding.

You can delete multiple team members at once by selecting multiple lines in the team (by pressing and holding the Control key while clicking the team members to delete). You can then delete the selected team members the same way you delete a single team member. Note that in this case, the deletion confirmation will inform you of how many members are about to be deleted.

Team member’s detailed information

To access team member’s information after the creation, select the name of the appropriate team member in the main screen and see the details on the right side. The detailed information pertaining to this team member will be displayed on the right side of the screen.

Wage

Effective Date

In the Wage section, click on the effective date needing an update, click on the calendar, select the appropriate date and click outside of the field to save the new information.

Wage

In the Wage section, click on the wage needing a change, update the wage and click outside of the field to save the new information.

Note that the Wage section must have at least one entry however Wage value could be 0.

Availability

In the Wage section, click on the availability needing a change, update the availability and click outside of the field to save the new information.

Note that the availability value could be 0.

New wage

When a new wage is required for a team member, click on the Add Wage button and complete the fields with the new information. Click outside the fields to save the new information.

Delete a wage

When a wage entry is not required or in error, click on the delete button and this line will disappear.

Note that at least one line is required under the Wage section. When deleting a wage line, make sure the information in the effective date and availability fields is accurate.

New availability

When a new availability is required for a team member, click on the Add Wage button and complete the fields with the new information. Click outside the fields to save the new information.

Delete availability

When an availability is not required or in error, click on the delete button and this line will disappear.

Note that at least one line is required under the Wage section. When deleting a line, make sure the information in the effective date and wage fields is accurate.

How to report vacation, a disability?

To report a team member vacation or disability period, update the wage section by indicating availability information at 0 % from/to date of the vacation/disability period.

Team member with punctual involvement

To report a team member punctual involvement, update the wage section by indicating availability information at 0% from/to date of the non involvement.

Note that if a specific number of hours is logged for a team member, the total number of hours logged will be distributed through the project period.

Worked Hours

The worked hours section information is automatically calculated as per the effective date and availability confirmed in the Wage section as well as per the work schedule set in the JIRA configuration.

New worked hours for a specific period

When a team member has worked more or less than planned for a specific period of time, the number of hours can be override.In the Worked Hours section, click on the Add Worked Hours button and complete the fields with the new information. Click outside the fields to save the new information. The new number of worked hours will be equally distributed in the number of days included in the specific period.

Update worked hours

You can click on Date from, Date to or Worked Hours field if you want to update their values

Note that the basic and planned information cannot be deleted from this section. (grayed out line with no garbage can)

Delete worked hours entry

When a worked hours entry is not required or in error, click on the delete button and this line will disappear.

Note that the computed information cannot be deleted from this section (grayed out line with no garbage can).

Attaching files to team member

You can attach files to a team member or unassigned position in order to keep related documents handy (pay slips, resumes, job description, etc.). To attach files to a team position, select it and then click button Attach Files in team member details panel on the right. This will bring up a dialog where you can pick a file (or multiple files simultaneously, if your browser allows it) and enter an optional comment.

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Team members

Related pages:

Portfolio Actual