Change org-wide Resource Hero configuration settings

Change org-wide Resource Hero configuration settings to customize Resource Hero and make it work for your business.

  1. These settings can be found in Setup by searching for Custom Settings.
  2. From the Custom Settings page in Setup, click the Manage link next to the RHA Configuration or RHA Settings custom setting.
  3. Edit the appropriate setting.

RHA Configuration

This custom setting contains settings that will affect all Resource Hero users.

RHA Configuration
Defining your workweek
NameDescriptionDefaultValid Values
Days in Work WeekRepresents the number of days in your workweek.  When saving the matrix in Week or Month view, hours will be spread across all workdays.5Integers between 1 and 7
Start of WeekRepresents the week day that your work week begins.  When viewing the matrix in Week view, column headers will represent dates that fall on this day of the week.2Valid Values: Integers between 1 and 7:

1 – Sunday
2 – Monday
3 – Tuesday
4 – Wednesday
5 – Thursday
6 – Friday
7 – Saturday
Sorting
NameDescriptionDefaultValid Values
Default Sort TypeIdentifies the field by which resource assignments will sorted in the matrix by default.CreatedDateCreatedDate
LastModifiedDate
Alphabetical
Default Sort OrderIdentifies the order by which resource assignments will sorted in the matrix by default.DESCDESC
ASC
Matrix Sizing

These settings allow you to control the vertical height of the matrix on both record detail pages as well as full-screen views.

NameDescriptionDefaultValid Values
Matrix Height (Inline)Controls the height of the matrix when displayed as an inline visualforce page on a record detail page.250Integers greater than 250
Matrix Height (Full Page)Controls the height of the matrix when displayed full screen by clicking the Full Page link on any matrix or when viewing on the Resource Hero Dashboard tab.600Integers greater than 250
Find Resource settings
NameDescriptionDefaultValid Values
Find Resource Criteria Match LimitControls the number of top criteria matched Resources that will be displayed in the table.200Integers greater than 1. Note, higher values can lead to performance issues.
Find Resource Availability LimitControls the number of top criteria matched Resources that will display their availability chart.50Integers greater than 1. Note, higher values can lead to performance issues.

Other settings
NameDescriptionDefaultValid Values
Default Name for Resource Not AssignedThis is the default text that will display in the matrix for assignments that have not yet been assigned to a specific resource.Not yet assignedText less than 255 characters, no special characters.
Diagnostics EnabledUsed to record debug information into the RHA Debug Data object.  Should not be changed without discussing first with Resource Hero support.truetrue
false
Refresh page on saveControls whether the page refreshes after saving changes on a matrix that is displayed as an inline Visualforce page on a detail record page layout.  You might want the page to refresh if you are displaying Resource Hero calculation fields on the layout and want them to update based on the saved data.  If you are not showing calculation fields (or you just prefer that the page not refresh) change this setting to false.truetrue
false
Global Hide Manage Assignments ButtonUsed to control the visibility of the Manage Assignments button across all Visualforce Matrixes.

Removing the Manage Assignments button from an individual matrix can be done using the ManageAssignmentsButtonVisible setting on the custom matrix.
falsetrue
false

RHA Settings

This custom setting contains settings that, by default, will affect all Resource Hero users, but can be overridden for a particular Profile or individual User.

RHA Settings
RH Dashboard Defaults

These settings allow you to set the default values for dropdowns on the Resource Hero Dashboard.  These settings are used by Resource Hero to remember each user’s last selection for Object, List View, Field, View By, and Time Range.

NameValid ValuesDefault
RH Dashboard Default: ObjectAPI Name of any object that has been configured for use with Resource Hero.ResourceHeroApp__Resource__c
RH Dashboard Default: ListviewSalesforce Id of a listview related to the object set in the RH Dashboard Default: Object setting.  When left blank, will default to the first available listview alphabetically.
RH Dashboard Default: MEFAPI Name of the Matrix Enabled Field that should be displayed by default.  Valid values can be found on the RHA Matrix Enabled Fields custom setting.forecast
RH Dashboard Default: View ByAvailable values can be found here:  Matrix View and Time Range Options
RH Dashboard Default: Time RangeAvailable values can be found here:  Matrix View and Time Range Options
Other Settings
NameDescriptionValid ValuesDefault
Disable FlagsThese settings allow you to disable triggers on specific objects (like Assignments or Forecasts) or for specific processes (like Rollups or Notification Emails).true
false
Matrix Utilization Color – UnderThis color is used for values that are less than a resource’s min target hours.Any valid HTML color name or hexadecimal value.  Note:  ensure that all hexadecimal values are prefixed with the # symbol.#d3d3d3
Matrix Utilization Color – TargetThis color is used for values that are between a resource’s min target hours and max target hours.Any valid HTML color name or hexadecimal value.  Note:  ensure that all hexadecimal values are prefixed with the # symbol.#62b762
Matrix Utilization Color – OverThis color is used for values that are greater than a resource’s max target hours.Any valid HTML color name or hexadecimal value.  Note:  ensure that all hexadecimal values are prefixed with the # symbol.#fa807
Time Tracking IncrementsControls the increments used on the Time Tracking Lightning Component.The format of this value is {“Label One”:value_one, “Label Two”:value_two, “Label X”, value_x…}

So, if you wanted to add a fourth value with a label of Full Day with a value of 8.5 hours, you would modify the field to the following:  {“15min”:0.25, “1hr”:1, “4hr”:4, “Full day”:8.5}
{“15min”:0.25, “1hr”:1, “4hr”:4}

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