Demand Planning allows users to create demands that will show as understaffed on the Roster page. This article will walk through creating a demand using the Demand Planning Tool.
**These instructions apply to new functionality in Indeavor being made available in 2023. If you're not sure if your organization is using the new version of Labor Demand Planning yet, please email support@indeavor.com for clarification**
1. On the Indeavor Home Page, select the Demand Planning icon
- Make sure you're accessing data in the correct OU by checking the OU selected on the top-right corner of the webpage
2. Right-click anywhere on the timeline or on a specific location row and select the +Create Demand button
3. Select the Time or Shift (Recommended) and the start/starting at and end/until Dates that the demand is needed for
4. Select the Labor Scenario that you wish to associate the demand with
5. If necessary, select the Demand Category and/or Location that the demand is associated with
6. If necessary, select Enable Lock to lock the demand to prevent the demand from being overwritten by imports/integrations or demand generation
7. Select an Assignment Resolution action from the drop-down menu to designate what happens to assignments if existing demands are removed
8. Select the Save button and a pop-up will appear that states "Demand Generation added to the queue" and the demand will appear on the timeline