Demand and allocation
Keep required effort distinct from assigned capacity.
Original editable file
Resource plan
Record work packages, required effort, assigned resources and planning periods in one workbook. Use WPS Spreadsheets to review allocation assumptions. Download the original editable starter to work through the example.
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Original English XLSX starter included. Edit in WPS Spreadsheets; advanced features vary by version and platform.
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Original editable file
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Original resource plan example with task instructions and editable inputs.
This editable sample is in English. Open it in WPS Office and replace the example content with your own. The starter file is separate from the WPS app download.
About this workflow
Match planned work with available people and time
Use WPS Spreadsheets to work on the file, review the details and save the result in a suitable format.
Consistent units
Compare hours over the same period.
Visible gaps
Identify work that lacks sufficient allocation.
File formats
XLSXPDF
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How to get started
Install WPS Office, then follow these steps in the app. This webpage does not edit or convert your files.
- 1
Define the work packages
Estimate effort on a stated basis.
- 2
Assign resources
Use available capacity and relevant skills.
- 3
Review the gaps
Adjust scope, timing or allocation before commitment.
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Frequently asked questions
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What should I check when using this resource plan?
The workbook does not infer productivity or automatically schedule dependencies.
What does the starter include?
An original XLSX example with work package, resource, required hours, allocated hours, gap hours, fictional records and task instructions. Replace the example inputs with your own verified information.
Where does editing happen?
Open the downloaded file in WPS Spreadsheets. This page does not upload or process your workbook. Keep an original copy, inspect formulas and save the reviewed result in the format your workflow needs.
What happens when I select the download button?
On Windows or macOS, WPS starts the app download. On Linux, copy the installation command or choose a manual package. On iPhone, iPad, Android or Chromebook, continue to the appropriate app store. This page does not upload, convert or edit your files.
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Original English XLSX starter included. Edit in WPS Spreadsheets; advanced features vary by version and platform.