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title: Add internal users as resources
description: Resources that are defined in the system are utilized to assign specific project tasks and are leveraged for reporting and forecasting. So, the resources that will leverage other areas of Arrow (i.e. forecast manager, resource manager, time entry, etc.) need…
url: "https://arrowpsa.com/docs/add-internal-users-as-resources/"
updated: "2023-10-18"
category: Configuring Arrow PSA / Setup Resource Management
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# Add internal users as resources

Resources that are defined in the system are utilized to assign specific project tasks and are leveraged for reporting and forecasting. So, the resources that will leverage other areas of Arrow (i.e. forecast manager, resource manager, time entry, etc.) need to be setup in the system and are assigned to an internal Salesforce user that has an Arrow license.

#### CREATING AN INTERNAL RESOURCE

1. Navigate to the **Resources** tab.
2. Click **New** to create a new internal resource.
3. At a minimum enter the Resource's Name, check the Active checkbox and select the individual user in the system for the resource if the resource will be allocated an Arrow licenses.

   ![](https://arrowpsa.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/image-50.png)
4. Click **Save** or **Save & New** if you will add additional resources.

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**Next**
[Configure the resource manager](https://arrowpsa.com/docs/configuring-the-resource-manager/)