Discussions
Stay up-to-date with the latest news from NetSuite. You’ll be in the know about how to connect with peers and take your business to new heights at our virtual, in-person, on demand events, and much more.
Now is the time to ask your NetSuite-savvy friends and colleagues to join the NetSuite Support Community! Refer now! Click here to watch and learn more!
Update your Profile with your Support type to get your Support Type badge.
Uncover the power of data with the Analytics Hub —your ultimate guide to mastering NetSuite Saved Searches and Reports. Simplify the complex and unlock your organization's true potential. Dive into the Analytics Hub now and soar to new heights!
To help you get the most out of your 2025.2 Release Preview account, review the topics outlined in the 2025.2 Release Preview Guide.
Nominate Your Peers for NetSuite Support Community's Choice of the Quarter! Submit your nomination today.
Intelligent Payment Automation version 1.0.3 is now available in the SuiteApp Marketplace. The SuiteApp, powered by BILL, lets you automate payments, manage vendor details, and bank account information within NetSuite. Learn more
NetSuite Admin Tip | Create a Saved Search for total Allocated Hours vs Actual Hours
Tracking the balance between allocated hours and actual hours is crucial in the service industry, where tasks like client meetings, research, and report preparation require precise time management. Monitoring this comparison helps ensure projects stay within scope, timelines, and budgets. In NetSuite, a Project Task Saved Search can be used in providing in checking resource utilization and improve project efficiency.
How to build a Saved Search to track and compare allocated versus actual hours effectively per Project Task.
1.) Navigate to Lists > Search > Saved Searches > New
2.) Select Project Task
3.)In the Criteria tab, select
Filter: Formula (Numeric)
Formula: {allocatedwork}-{actualwork}
Tagged:
1