Audience category: i-lign Implementors
Description: This category contains training guides and technical information to support implementation of i-lign in your organisation.
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Importing Resources: Overview

The i-lign tool has the ability to import existing resource information. This feature is particularly useful in situations where multiple users need to be created in i-lign, for instance at implementation time, or adding another team to the i-lign user base.

Importing resources - Microsoft Excel Template

It is possible to import resource information into i-lign using a spreadsheet template.

Configurable Code Tables

The following code tables are configurable. You can add, delete and modify the fields. The entries will appear in the respective drop-down lists.

Static Code Tables

The following code tables do not allow additional code table entries to be defined.

Technical Overview

i-lign is a standard web-based Java application. It is a self-contained application that does not need day-to-day maintenance for it to run efficiently nor familiarity with the technology used.

Microsoft Project Import Procedure

Follow these steps to import a MS Project file into i-lign. (This option is only available in Microsoft Project 2002 or higher.)

Managing Project Number Allocation

Project number allocation can be centrally managed either externally to i-lign or by using i-lign's auto-number generation function.