Tasks
Overview
Tasks are the individual actionable units within a project. Each task can be assigned to a team member, given a deadline, and tracked through to completion.
To access: Projects → Task
Creating a Task from a Project
- Open the Project
- On the dashboard, click the + icon next to Task
- Enter the Subject — a clear description of what needs to be done
- Set the Status — Open, Working, Pending Review, Overdue, Completed, Cancelled
- Assign to an Employee under Assigned To
- Set Expected Start Date and Expected End Date
- Set Priority — Low, Medium, High, Urgent
- Click Save
Creating a Task Independently
- Go to Projects → Task → New
- Enter the Subject
- Link to a Project if applicable
- Fill in status, assignee, and dates
- Click Save
Task Status
| Status | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Open | Not yet started |
| Working | In progress |
| Pending Review | Done, awaiting sign-off |
| Overdue | Past expected end date |
| Completed | Finished and confirmed |
| Cancelled | Task was dropped |
Tracking Task Progress
The Actual Start and End Dates on a task are recorded automatically based on Timesheet entries. The Total Costing Amount and Total Billing Amount are also pulled from linked timesheets automatically.