Chapter 2. Set up the employee rostering sample project

The employee rostering sample project is a preconfigured project available in Business Central. You can learn about how to deploy this project in Chapter 1, Deploy the employee rostering sample project in Business Central.

This chapter describes how to set up the employee rostering example. You can use the workflow in this example to create a similar project of your own in Business Central.

Prerequisites

  • Red Hat Process Automation Manager has been downloaded and installed.
  • You have deployed Business Central and logged in with a user that has the admin role.

Procedure

  1. Create a new project in Business Central by clicking MenuDesignProjectsAdd Project.
  2. In the Add Project window, fill out the following fields:

    • Name: employee-rostering
    • Description(optional): Employee rostering problem optimization using Business Optimizer. Assigns employees to shifts based on their skill.

    Optionally, click Show Advanced Options to populate the Group ID, Artifact ID, and Version information.

    • Group ID: employeerostering
    • Artifact ID: employeerostering
    • Version: 1.0.0-SNAPSHOT
  3. Click Add to add the project to the Business Central project repository.