Capped Res Days
10-18-2022, 11:47 AM
#71
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Originally Posted by ChazzMMichaels
Reviving this thread again. I've read through the handbook and PWA, and I'm certain I used to know this but have forgotten...
How does the reserve coverage formula work for a straight PD? Cumulative, or day-by-day?
How does the reserve coverage formula work for a straight PD? Cumulative, or day-by-day?
10-18-2022, 11:53 AM
#72
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Originally Posted by tennisguru
For a straight drop every day you want to drop of your trip or reserve stretch must be blue (positive coverage).
. Thanks for the reply.
10-18-2022, 12:16 PM
#74
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Originally Posted by tennisguru
IVD or APD is the only workaround if the days are black.
10-18-2022, 12:40 PM
#75
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Originally Posted by Bike Handles
Unless you're on reserve. X-day moves can work, provided you find days that are staffed even horribly.* (Must of course honor X day groupings within 3-99-5, etc.)
10-18-2022, 12:52 PM
#77
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Originally Posted by tennisguru
True, but he was specifically asking about a straight drop. You can do the same “worse day” swap with trips as well.
10-18-2022, 01:05 PM
#78
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Originally Posted by notEnuf
Recently told by a scheduler nope to swaps with worse coverage. Ace filed. Beware the shenanigans continue.
10-19-2022, 08:47 AM
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Originally Posted by tennisguru
I mean it’s a fully automated process. There is no input from scheduling on a PCS swap with pot. Most likely the numbers just didn’t work right during the PCS run if it didn’t go through.
Last edited by notEnuf; 10-19-2022 at 08:59 AM.
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