{"id":17877,"date":"2026-09-24T16:32:36","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T14:32:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.visual-planning.com\/en\/?page_id=17877"},"modified":"2026-10-02T10:47:25","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T08:47:25","slug":"glossary","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.visual-planning.com\/en\/glossary","title":{"rendered":"Glossary"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_flex_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_flex_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_12_24 et_flex_column_24_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h1><span>Resources \u00b7 Glossary<\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_1 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h2>The Resource <span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\">Scheduling<\/span> & <span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\">Planning<\/span> Glossary<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_2 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Every key term in scheduling, resource planning, and operations management \u2014 explained simply. Search for a word or browse by category.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_1 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_column_empty et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_12_24 et_flex_column_24_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_1 et_pb_row et_flex_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_2 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_24_24 et_flex_column_24_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_code_0 et_pb_code et_pb_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_code_inner\"><div class=\"filtres-glossaire\">\n  <button class=\"filtre-btn filtre-actif\" data-filtre=\"tous\">All terms<\/button>\n  <button class=\"filtre-btn\" data-filtre=\"methodologie\">Methodology<\/button>\n  <button class=\"filtre-btn\" data-filtre=\"fonctionnalites\">Features<\/button>\n  <button class=\"filtre-btn\" data-filtre=\"technique\">Int\u00e9grations &amp; technical<\/button>\n  <button class=\"filtre-btn\" data-filtre=\"usages\">Business use cases<\/button>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_2 et_pb_row et_flex_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_3 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_24_24 et_flex_column_24_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_3 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span>\u2022\u00a0<\/span><b>27 terms<\/b><span> covered \u00a0 \u2022 Last updated <\/span><b>September 10, 2026<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_1 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_3 et_pb_row et_flex_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_4 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_24_24 et_flex_column_24_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_code_1 et_pb_code et_pb_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_code_inner\"><nav class=\"index-alphabetique\" id=\"index-alphabetique\"><\/nav><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_code_2 et_pb_code et_pb_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_code_inner\"><script>\ndocument.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\n\n  var SELECTEUR_MENU = '.et_pb_section--fixed';\n  var MARGE_SUPPLEMENTAIRE = 20; \/\/ espace en plus sous le menu, en pixels\n\n  \/\/ Emp\u00eache le saut automatique du navigateur vers une ancre pr\u00e9sente dans l'URL au chargement\n  if ('scrollRestoration' in history) {\n    history.scrollRestoration = 'manual';\n  }\n  if (window.location.hash) {\n    history.replaceState(null, document.title, window.location.pathname + window.location.search);\n  }\n  window.scrollTo(0, 0);\n\n  var boutons   = document.querySelectorAll('.filtre-btn');\n  var lignes    = document.querySelectorAll('.methodologie, .fonctionnalites, .technique, .usages');\n  var conteneur = document.getElementById('index-alphabetique');\n\n  function hauteurMenu() {\n    var menu = document.querySelector(SELECTEUR_MENU);\n    var adminBar = document.getElementById('wpadminbar');\n    var hauteurTotale = menu ? menu.offsetHeight : 0;\n    if (adminBar) {\n      hauteurTotale += adminBar.offsetHeight;\n    }\n    return hauteurTotale;\n  }\n\n  function scrollVersAncre(id) {\n    var cible = document.getElementById(id);\n    if (!cible) return;\n    var position = cible.getBoundingClientRect().top + window.pageYOffset - hauteurMenu() - MARGE_SUPPLEMENTAIRE;\n    window.scrollTo({ top: position, behavior: 'smooth' });\n  }\n\n  function majIndex() {\n    var lettresVisibles = new Set();\n\n    document.querySelectorAll('[id]').forEach(function (el) {\n      if (\/^[A-Z]$\/.test(el.id) && el.offsetParent !== null) {\n        lettresVisibles.add(el.id);\n      }\n    });\n\n    conteneur.innerHTML = '';\n    Array.from(lettresVisibles).sort().forEach(function (lettre) {\n      var lien = document.createElement('a');\n      lien.href = '#' + lettre;\n      lien.textContent = lettre;\n      lien.addEventListener('click', function (e) {\n        e.preventDefault();\n        scrollVersAncre(lettre);\n      });\n      conteneur.appendChild(lien);\n    });\n  }\n\n  function appliquerFiltre(valeur) {\n    lignes.forEach(function (ligne) {\n      var visible = (valeur === 'tous' || ligne.classList.contains(valeur));\n      ligne.style.display = visible ? 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scheduling<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_6 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Technical<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_6 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_16_24 et_flex_column_16_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_7 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>An interface that lets two software systems exchange data automatically, without manual intervention.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_8 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visual-planning.com\/en\/glossary-technical\/ai-scheduling-definition-how-it-works\">Read the entry \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_5 et_pb_row et_pb_row_nested et_flex_row technique\" id=\"A\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_7 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_6_24 et_flex_column_8_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_9 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>API<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_10 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Technical<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_8 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_16_24 et_flex_column_16_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_11 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>An interface that lets two software systems exchange data automatically, without manual intervention.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_12 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visual-planning.com\/en\/glossary-technical\/api-what-is-an-application-programming-interface\">Read the entry \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_6 et_pb_row et_pb_row_nested et_flex_row fonctionnalites\" id=\"A\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_9 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_6_24 et_flex_column_8_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_13 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Automated scheduling<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_14 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Feature<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_10 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_16_24 et_flex_column_16_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_15 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>The automatic generation of an optimized schedule by software, based on predefined business rules.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_16 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visual-planning.com\/en\/glossary-features\/automated-scheduling-definition-benefits\">Read the entry \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_7 et_pb_row et_pb_row_nested et_flex_row technique\" id=\"C\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_11 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_6_24 et_flex_column_8_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_17 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>CMMS<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_18 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Technical<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_12 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_16_24 et_flex_column_16_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_19 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>A Computerized Maintenance Management System that plans, tracks, and optimizes preventive and corrective maintenance of equipment.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_20 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visual-planning.com\/en\/glossary-technical\/cmms-what-is-a-computerized-maintenance-management-system\">Read the entry \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_8 et_pb_row et_pb_row_nested et_flex_row usages\" id=\"C\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_13 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_6_24 et_flex_column_8_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_21 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Construction scheduling<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_22 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Business use case<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_14 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_16_24 et_flex_column_16_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_23 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Managing progress, crews, and resources across one or more construction job sites.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_24 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visual-planning.com\/en\/glossary-use-cases\/construction-scheduling-definition-how-it-works\">Read the entry \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_9 et_pb_row et_pb_row_nested et_flex_row methodologie\" id=\"C\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_15 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_6_24 et_flex_column_8_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_25 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Critical path<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_26 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Methodology<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_16 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_16_24 et_flex_column_16_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_27 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>The sequence of tasks in a project where any delay directly pushes back the project's end date.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_28 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visual-planning.com\/en\/glossary-methodology\/critical-path-definition-how-to-calculate-it\">Read the entry \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_10 et_pb_row et_pb_row_nested et_flex_row fonctionnalites\" id=\"D\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_17 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_6_24 et_flex_column_8_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_29 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Dashboard<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_30 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Feature<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_18 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_16_24 et_flex_column_16_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_31 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>A summary view of key indicators \u2014 workload, progress, availability \u2014 for tracking activity at a glance.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_32 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><a 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et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Enterprise Resource Planning software that centralizes a company's core business processes \u2014 finance, inventory, purchasing, production \u2014 in one system.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_36 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visual-planning.com\/en\/glossary-technical\/erp-what-is-enterprise-resource-planning-definition-examples\">Read the entry \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_12 et_pb_row et_pb_row_nested et_flex_row usages\" id=\"F\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_21 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_6_24 et_flex_column_8_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_37 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Field service management<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_38 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Business use case<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_22 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_16_24 et_flex_column_16_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_39 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Scheduling and tracking technical teams sent out to carry out maintenance or service operations.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_40 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visual-planning.com\/en\/glossary-use-cases\/field-service-management-definition-how-it-works\">Read the entry \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_13 et_pb_row et_pb_row_nested et_flex_row usages\" id=\"F\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_23 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_6_24 et_flex_column_8_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_41 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\" id=\"G\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Fleet and asset management<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_42 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Business use case<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_24 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_16_24 et_flex_column_16_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_43 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Tracking and scheduling the use of a company's vehicles, machines, and equipment.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_44 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visual-planning.com\/en\/glossary-use-cases\/fleet-asset-management-definition-benefits\">Read the entry \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_14 et_pb_row et_pb_row_nested et_flex_row methodologie\" id=\"G\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_25 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_6_24 et_flex_column_8_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_45 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Gantt chart<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_46 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Methodology<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_26 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_16_24 et_flex_column_16_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_47 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>A graphical representation of a schedule as horizontal bars, showing tasks, their duration, and their dependencies.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_48 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visual-planning.com\/en\/glossary-methodology\/gantt-chart-definition-example-how-it-works\">Read the entry \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_15 et_pb_row et_pb_row_nested et_flex_row fonctionnalites\" id=\"G\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_27 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_6_24 et_flex_column_8_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_49 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Geolocation<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_50 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Feature<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_28 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_16_24 et_flex_column_16_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_51 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Real-time tracking of the position of teams or vehicles, useful for managing field interventions.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_52 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visual-planning.com\/en\/glossary-features\/geolocation-definition-use-in-scheduling\">Read the entry \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_16 et_pb_row et_pb_row_nested et_flex_row usages\" id=\"H\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_29 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_6_24 et_flex_column_8_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_53 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>HR management<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_54 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Business use case<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_30 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_16_24 et_flex_column_16_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_55 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Overseeing headcount, availability, skills, and team schedules.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_56 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visual-planning.com\/en\/glossary-use-cases\/hr-management-definition-role-in-scheduling\">Read the entry \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_17 et_pb_row et_pb_row_nested et_flex_row technique\" id=\"H\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_31 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_6_24 et_flex_column_8_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_57 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>HRIS<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_58 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Technical<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_32 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_16_24 et_flex_column_16_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_59 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>A Human Resources Information System that centralizes and automates a company's HR data: payroll, absences, skills, recruitment.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_60 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visual-planning.com\/en\/glossary-use-cases\/what-is-a-human-resources-information-system\">Read the entry \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_18 et_pb_row et_pb_row_nested et_flex_row fonctionnalites\" id=\"K\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_33 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_6_24 et_flex_column_8_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_61 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Kanban board<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_62 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Feature<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_34 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_16_24 et_flex_column_16_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_63 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>A visual method that organizes tasks into columns representing their status: to do, in progress, done.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_64 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visual-planning.com\/en\/glossary-features\/kanban-board-definition-how-it-works-examples\">Read the entry \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_19 et_pb_row et_pb_row_nested et_flex_row methodologie\" id=\"M\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_35 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_6_24 et_flex_column_8_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_65 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Milestone<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_66 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Methodology<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_36 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_16_24 et_flex_column_16_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_67 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>A key event marking an important stage or the end of a phase in a project<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_68 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visual-planning.com\/en\/glossary-methodology\/milestone-definition-role-in-project-management\">Read the entry \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_20 et_pb_row et_pb_row_nested et_flex_row fonctionnalites\" id=\"M\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_37 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_6_24 et_flex_column_8_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_69 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Multi-resource scheduling<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_70 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Feature<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_38 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_16_24 et_flex_column_16_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_71 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>A schedule view that manages several types of resources \u2014 people, rooms, equipment \u2014 simultaneously on one calendar.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_72 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visual-planning.com\/en\/glossary-features\/multi-resource-scheduling-definition-examples\">Read the entry \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_21 et_pb_row et_pb_row_nested et_flex_row methodologie\" id=\"P\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_39 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_6_24 et_flex_column_8_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_73 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Predictive scheduling<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_74 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Methodology<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_40 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_16_24 et_flex_column_16_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_75 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>A schedule view that manages several types of resources \u2014 people, rooms, equipment \u2014 simultaneously on one calendar.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_76 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visual-planning.com\/en\/glossary-methodology\/predictive-scheduling-definition-how-it-works\">Read the entry \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_22 et_pb_row et_pb_row_nested et_flex_row usages\" id=\"P\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_41 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_6_24 et_flex_column_8_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_77 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Production scheduling<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_78 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Business use case<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_42 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_16_24 et_flex_column_16_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_79 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Organizing and tracking manufacturing steps to meet delivery deadlines and stay within production line capacity.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_80 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visual-planning.com\/en\/glossary-use-cases\/production-scheduling-definition-process-examples\">Read the entry \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_23 et_pb_row et_pb_row_nested et_flex_row usages\" id=\"P\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_43 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_6_24 et_flex_column_8_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_81 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Project management<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_82 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Business use case<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_44 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_16_24 et_flex_column_16_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_83 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Planning, organizing, tracking, and coordinating the tasks, resources, deadlines, and budget needed to reach a project's goals.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_84 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visual-planning.com\/en\/glossary-use-cases\/project-management-definition-phases-best-practices\">Read the entry \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_24 et_pb_row et_pb_row_nested et_flex_row methodologie\" id=\"R\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_45 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_6_24 et_flex_column_8_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_85 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Resource allocation<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_86 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Methodology<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_46 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_16_24 et_flex_column_16_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_87 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>The distribution of available people, equipment, or budgets across the different tasks or projects to be carried out.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_88 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visual-planning.com\/en\/non-classe\/resource-allocation-definition-methods\">Read the entry \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_25 et_pb_row et_pb_row_nested et_flex_row methodologie\" id=\"R\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_47 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_6_24 et_flex_column_8_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_89 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Resource planning<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_90 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Methodology<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_48 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_16_24 et_flex_column_16_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_91 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>The process of organizing the use of a company's human, material, or intangible resources over time.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_92 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visual-planning.com\/en\/glossary-methodology\/resource-planning-definition-process-examples\">Read the entry \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_26 et_pb_row et_pb_row_nested et_flex_row technique\" id=\"S\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_49 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_6_24 et_flex_column_8_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_93 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>SaaS<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_94 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Technical<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_50 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_16_24 et_flex_column_16_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_95 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Software delivered as an online, subscription-based service, with no local installation required.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_96 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><a 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et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Determining the order and timing of task execution for a project or production run, based on constraints and resources.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_100 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visual-planning.com\/en\/glossary-methodology\/scheduling-definition-types-best-practices\">Read the entry \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_28 et_pb_row et_pb_row_nested et_flex_row usages\" id=\"S\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_53 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_6_24 et_flex_column_8_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_101 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Shift and rotation management<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div 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