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# Create resource assignments for demands

# Create resource assignments for demands {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Brazil  
Updated October 5, 2026  
![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read  
Create and manage resource assignments for demands directly from Next Experience for Demand Management to efficiently manage the work on demands.

## Before you begin

Role required: it_demand_manager

The demand must have planned dates.

## About this task

* To create, edit, or remove resource assignment records, you can also use the Estimate resource requirements Playbook activity. For more information, see [Use playbook for a demand](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/sO29jLe6pfLt4aZM7O5HRg "Use the demand workflow default playbook on a demand to complete the activities in each stage and move the demand through its life cycle.").
* To create, edit, or remove resource assignment records, you can also use the Create resource assignments tab in Details.
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## Procedure

1. Navigate to WorkspacesPortfolio Planning Workspace.
2. Select the Demands icon ![]().
3. Open a demand from the List page.
4. Select the Resources tab.  
   The resource grid opens for the demand's timeline, grouped by Primary Group.
5. **Optional:** To change the effort unit, select the effort unit list and then select Hours, FTE, or Person Days.
6. **Optional:** To change the time scale, select the time scale list and then select Monthly or Weekly.
7. **Optional:** To group the grid differently, select an option from the Group by list: Primary Group, Primary Role, Primary Skill, or None.
8. Select New or select New Resource Assignment from the more actions list.  
9. On the New Resource Assignment form, fill in the fields.  
   For a description of the field values, see [Resource assignment form](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/6vybrvAGljf~8LQtd7RKwg "The resource assignment form enables you to create a resource assignment record for a demand.") form.
10. Select Submit.
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## Result

The resource assignment appears in the grid. An assignment made for a resource from the resource board must be within the selected date range. If so, it shows up nested under the selected resource in real-time.

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