User Guide

Task Project

Where: Admin portal → Masters → Task Project
Route: /masters/task-project

A task project groups tasks. Each one has a name, an optional icon and a colour. You create them here; employees choose a project when they create a task in the employee portal (see Tasks).

1. The Task Project list

Task Project list
Task Project list

ColumnWhat it shows
Project NameThe name of the project.
IconThe picture you uploaded, or a folder symbol when there is none.
ColorThe colour as a dot and a hex code such as #7C5CD3.
StatusActive or Inactive.
ActionsPencil = Edit, bin = Delete.

Not Applicable is the default project that comes with the account. See the protected project.

2. Add a task project

  1. Click Add Task Project. The form is a single row: icon, name and colour.

    Add Task Project form
    Add Task Project form

  2. Fill it in.

    FieldNotes
    Icon button (folder symbol, left)Optional. Click it and choose a picture. The picture is uploaded at once and Icon uploaded appears – click Got it and carry on with the form.
    Project name*Required. Clicking Save with it empty shows "Project name is required."
    Project color hex codeStarts as #9E9E9E (grey). Type a code in #RRGGBB form or click the colour swatch to pick one.

    Project name is required
    Project name is required

    Icon uploaded
    Icon uploaded

    Form filled in
    Form filled in

  3. Click Save. Project saved – Project created. confirms it. Click Got it.

    Project saved
    Project saved

  4. The project is in the list with its icon and colour.

    New project in the list
    New project in the list

3. Edit a task project

  1. Click the pencil on the project's row.

    Edit Task Project form
    Edit Task Project form

  2. Change the name, icon or colour – here the name and the colour.

    Name and colour changed
    Name and colour changed

  3. Click Update. Project saved – Project updated. appears.

    Project updated
    Project updated

The protected project

The default Not Applicable project cannot be changed. Its form opens with the notice "This project is protected. The default "Not Applicable" project cannot be edited or deleted.", the fields are read-only and the only button is Close.

The protected project
The protected project

4. Delete a task project

  1. Click the bin on the project's row.
  2. The confirmation names the project and warns "This cannot be undone." Click Delete.

    Delete confirmation
    Delete confirmation

  3. Project deleted – Project deleted. confirms it. Click Got it.

    Project deleted
    Project deleted

  4. The project **stays in the list with the status *Inactive*** rather than disappearing – deleting a project switches it off.

    The deleted project is Inactive
    The deleted project is Inactive


Related: Task Status · Tasks (employee portal)