Separate business and after-hours shifts (within team)

A common motivation for using a schedule configuration of this type would be to avoid having any team member scheduled for a consecutive 24hr period.

Shift Configuration Entries

Sample Assignment

2023-07-24 09:00 person2@example.com    # Mon
2023-07-24 17:00 person5@example.com
2023-07-25 09:00 person1@example.com    # Tue
2023-07-25 17:00 person4@example.com
2023-07-26 09:00 person5@example.com    # Wed
2023-07-26 17:00 person3@example.com
2023-07-27 09:00 person4@example.com    # Thu
2023-07-27 17:00 person2@example.com
2023-07-28 09:00 person3@example.com    # Fri
2023-07-28 17:00 person1@example.com
2023-07-29 09:00 person5@example.com    # Sat
2023-07-29 17:00 person2@example.com

Assignment Details

This configuration results in On-Call Optimizer balancing team members using two shift types which contain:

1. All 8-hour duration shifts starting 9am.
2. All 16-hour duration shifts starting 5pm.

On-Call Optimizer aims for each member to have a balanced share of the shifts within each shift type.

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