Project Settings Page

Administration > Projects > New Project

Use the Project Settings page to configure projects. The page displays the following items:

Item Description
Project Name Specifies the name of the project as it should appear in the GUI and in reports.
Description A description of the project. You can enter any text for the description.
Project Owner Specifies the owner of the project. The selected user account does not have any special privileges; this setting is purely informative.
Active Check this check box to activate the project. Inactive projects are not visible in your application.
Groups The Groups section includes a list of registered user groups. Check the Assigned check boxes of the user groups that will work with this project. If no user groups exist, you may assign them later after you have created them. You can also configure the group/project assignment on the Group Settings page. Privileges vary based on user roles. For information about user privileges, see User Roles and Permissions.
Location A list of locations is located at the bottom of the page. Select the location(s) from which this project's tasks are to be executed. Click Select All to assign all locations to the project, or click Deselect All to select no locations. If no locations exist, you may assign them later after you have created them. You can also configure the location/project assignment on the Location Settings page. For detailed information, see Managing Locations.