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In WorkBook a project is a layer between the client and the client’s jobs. Projects In WorkBook projects are used to group a series of client jobs together , for reporting purposes and the purpose of reporting.

Projects can be created and assigned at job creation, or created and managed via the resources module. Projects are usually managed by designated role(s) or person(s) within your agency. However, depending on your agency’s processes, in some instances projects can be created simultaneously withjob creationThe method used will depend on your agency processes and your access role.

There are two types of projects in WorkBook :

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Standard project

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1)standard project and 2) retainer project. This article focusses on standard projects.

Note

Each client must have at least one project associated with them, so therefore at client creation WorkBook creates a project called Jobs [client name]. This is then used as the default project assigned at job creation.

ON THIS PAGE YOU WILL FIND:

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ACCESS THE CLIENT CARD

Projects can be created and managed via the client card.

  • Go to the resources module > resource default grid

  • Select the client > open the client card

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PROJECTS NAVIGATION

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FUNCTIONALITY

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The project settings tab is where you can create, delete and edit projects

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The project conversations tab allows you to view or create conversations against the project

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Use the add project icon to create a new project

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Use the delete project icon to delete a project

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The enable/disable project icon allows you to disable the project as long as there’s no associated jobs

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Use the project settings sidebar to amend any details relating to the project you have selected

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The jobs tab shows all the standard jobs that are related to the selected project

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The retainer jobs tab shows all the master and delivery jobs that are related to the selected project

ACCESSING THE CLIENT CARD

Projects are created and managed via the client card.

  • Go to the resources module > resource default grid

  • Select the client > open the client card

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AMEND THE DEFAULT PROJECT NAME

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  • Click in the project name field to amend the project name

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CREATE A STANDARD PROJECT

  • From the client card > select the projects tab

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Note

For a standard project DO NOT check the project retainer box

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CREATE A RETAINER PROJECT

  • From the client card > select the projects tab

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  • Click the add project icon

  • Enter the project name

  • Check the project retainer box

  • Click ok

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ASSIGN A PROJECT TO A JOB

Once a projected project is created it can be assigned to a job:

  1. at job creation simply select the relevant project from the dropdown list

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2. via the job properties sidebar

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DELETE A PROJECT

  • From the client card > select the projects tab

  • Click the delete project icon

You will only be able to delete a project if no jobs are assigned to it

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