Project
Represents a business project or customer engagement.
The Project business object represents a business project or customer engagement. It provides a central place to track the project, manager, schedule, budget, status, tasks, and comments.
Description
Use the Project object to plan and manage business projects or customer engagements. It can assign a project manager, track start and due dates, maintain the project budget and status, organize related tasks, and support ongoing project discussion.
Included Fields
Project
- Project Number
- Project Name
- Status
- Project Manager
Schedule
- Start Date
- Due Date
Financial
- Budget
Project Work
- Tasks
Other
- Comments
Common Uses
- Project Management: Maintain a centralized record for business projects and customer engagements.
- Project Scheduling: Track project start and due dates.
- Ownership: Assign a project manager responsible for the project.
- Budget Tracking: Maintain the planned budget for the project.
- Task Management: Organize related tasks under the project.
- Project Collaboration: Maintain ongoing discussion through comments.
Related Business Objects
Included Features
- Automatic Project Number generation
- Project status tracking
- Project manager assignment
- Start date tracking
- Due date tracking
- Budget tracking
- Task attachments
- Discussion comments