Vinay Nalam articles

How to use the Search Resource Availability API – Universal Resource Scheduling 

Applies to: Dynamics 365 Organization 9.0+ with Universal Resource Scheduling 3.8.x version In the latest Field Service v8.8.x/Universal Resource Scheduling v3.8.x update, we released the Search Resource Availability API for scheduling single requirements. A list of available resources and their time slots can be retrieved by passing the details of a single resource requirement to

Understanding how views work on Schedule Assistant 

  Have you ever wondered, when you are using Universal Resource Scheduling to schedule your requirements or work orders and are searching for a requirement, which view the Schedule Assistant displays in? Well, it is determined by either the point of entry into the Schedule Assistant (Find Availability on the Schedule Board or Book on

Enhancements and bug fixes in Universal Resource Scheduling (URS) version 3.8.0.105 

Applies to Universal Resource Scheduling solution (version 3.8.0.xx), Field Service application (version 8.8.0.xx), and Project Service Automation application (version 3.8.0.xx) on Dynamics 365 version 9.1.x) We’re pleased to announce the latest update to Universal Resource Scheduling (URS), powering the Customer Service, Field Service, and Project Service Automation applications for Microsoft Dynamics 365. This update includes

Enhancements and bug fixes in Universal Resource Scheduling (URS) version 2.4.12.92 

Applies to Universal Resource Scheduling solution (version 2.4.12.xx), Field Service application (version 7.5.10.xx), and Project Service Automation application (version 2.4.13.xx) on Dynamics 365 version 9.1.x (web client) We’re pleased to announce the latest update to Universal Resource Scheduling, powering the Field Service and Project Service Automation applications for Dynamics 365. This update includes improvements to

How to sort results by total available time when searching for resource availability 

When using the Schedule Assistant to look for available resources to schedule a work order or fulfill a requirement, you can sort the resources displayed to find the best matching resource. Out of the box, the sorting can be done on one of these fields: Name Rating Value Total Available Time On the Schedule Assistant,

Enhancements to requirement groups in Universal Resource Scheduling (URS) version 3.7.0.xx 

Applies to Universal Resource Scheduling solution (version 3.7.0.xx), Field Service application (version 8.7.x.xx), Project Service Automation application (version 3.7.0.xx) on Dynamics 365 version 9.x When a resource requirement is created, there is a linked calendar created at the same time, which contains a specific time zone. When launching the schedule assistant by selecting Book on

Enhancements and bug fixes in Universal Resource Scheduling (URS) version 3.7.0.70 

Applies to Universal Resource Scheduling solution (version 3.7.0.xx), Field Service application (version 8.7.x.xx), Project Service Automation application (version 3.7.0.xx) on Dynamics 365 version 9.1.x) We’re pleased to announce the latest update to Universal Resource Scheduling (URS), powering the Customer Service, Field Service, and Project Service Automation applications for Microsoft Dynamics 365. This update includes improvements

Enhancements and bug fixes in Universal Resource Scheduling (URS) version 2.4.11.59 

Applies to Universal Resource Scheduling solution (version 2.4.11.59), Field Service application (version 7.5.9.xx), Project Service Automation application (version 2.4.12.xx), on Dynamics 365 version 9.1.x (web client) We’re pleased to announce the latest update to Universal Resource Scheduling, powering the Field Service and Project Service Automation applications for Dynamics 365. This update includes improvements to quality,

Release Notes for Universal Resource Scheduling Version 3.6.0.18 

Applies to Universal Resource Scheduling solution (version 3.6.0.xx), Field Service application (version 8.6.x.xx), Project Service Automation application (version 3.6.0.xx) On Dynamics 365 version 9.0.x)   We’re  pleased to announce the latest  update to Universal Resource Scheduling, powering the Customer Service, Field Service, and Project Service Automation applications  for Dynamics 365.  This release includes  improvements to

Release Notes for Universal Resource Scheduling Version 2.4.10.56 

Applies to Universal Resource Scheduling solution (version 2.4.10.xx), Field Service application (version 7.5.8.xx), Project Service Automation application (version 2.4.11.xx) On Dynamics 365 version 9.0.x (web client)    We’re pleased to announce the latest update to Universal Resource Scheduling, powering the Field Service and Project Service Automation applications for Dynamics 365. This release includes improvements to quality, performance, and usability, and is based on your feedback and