Resource Types

In addition to people resources, you can use other types of resources to complete a project. The following table lists the types of resources that Oracle Projects supports, their descriptions, and where they are defined:

Resource TypeDescriptionDefined in
Named PersonAn employee or contingent worker performing services for an organization, such as John Smith.Oracle Human Resources
JobA set of duties to which an employee may be assigned. Every named person is assigned a job, for example, Principal Consultant.Oracle Human Resources
OrganizationDivisions, groups, cost centers or other organizational units within a company.Oracle Human Resources
Expenditure TypeAn implementation-defined classification of cost that you assign to each expenditure item.Oracle Projects
Expenditure CategoryAn implementation-defined grouping of expenditure types by type of cost.Oracle Projects
Revenue CategoryAn implementation-defined grouping of expenditure types by type of revenue.Oracle Projects
Event TypeAn implementation-defined classification of events that determines the revenue and invoice effect of an event.Oracle Projects
SupplierA business or individual that provides goods or services or both in return for payment.Oracle Payables

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