http://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/archive/tags/Assignments/default.aspxTags: Assignmentsen-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)http://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/archive/2008/05/14/when-will-data-appear-in-the-cube-after-a-submit-from-the-pps-planning-business-client.aspxWed, 14 May 2008 18:00:00 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:8482889petereb1http://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/comments/8482889.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/commentrss.aspx?PostID=8482889http://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=8482889It's actually hard to say. This process is asynchronous which is why the status is initially Pending, then WaitProcess, then finally Partial/Submitted. See my other posts about assignment statuses and assignment actions for more details and a quick overview....(<a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/archive/2008/05/14/when-will-data-appear-in-the-cube-after-a-submit-from-the-pps-planning-business-client.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=8482889" width="1" height="1">AddInPPSWorkflowAssignmentshttp://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/archive/2008/04/28/what-does-this-pps-planning-workflow-action-mean.aspxMon, 28 Apr 2008 14:00:00 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:8398122petereb2http://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/comments/8398122.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/commentrss.aspx?PostID=8398122http://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=8398122Workflow handles jobs, cycles, assignments and more. In keeping with my focus on the PPS Planning Business Client (aka Add-In for Excel), this post will just cover those actions related to assignments. In keeping with my new analogy of describing workflow...(<a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/archive/2008/04/28/what-does-this-pps-planning-workflow-action-mean.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=8398122" width="1" height="1">AddInPPSWorkflowAssignmentshttp://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/archive/2008/04/23/what-does-this-status-xyz-mean-for-my-assignments.aspxWed, 23 Apr 2008 14:00:00 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:8395676petereb1http://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/comments/8395676.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/commentrss.aspx?PostID=8395676http://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=8395676Workflow in PPS Planning is completely asynchronous. This allows the server side to scale and handle many, many simultaneous submissions, job requests etc. Its possible to add more server's to the pool that handles this asynchronous queue. From the add-in...(<a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/archive/2008/04/23/what-does-this-status-xyz-mean-for-my-assignments.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=8395676" width="1" height="1">AddInPPSWorkflowAssignments