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Why are my hidden columns still showing up for the client user in Zoho Projects?
I created and organized my project template to only show the columns we are using. When I shared the project with my client user, all of the default columns that we are not using showed back up on their task page. Is there a way to prevent a client user
Power of Automation: Seamless Task and Issue Id Prefix Alignment with Project Prefix Id.
Hello Everyone, A Custom Function is a user-written set of code to achieve a specific requirement. Set the required conditions needed as to when to trigger using the Workflow rules (be it Tasks / Project) and associate the custom function to it. Requirement:-
Project Statuses
Hi All, We have projects that sometimes may not make it through to completion. As such, they were being marked as "Cancelled". I noticed that these projects still show as "Active" though which seems counter intuitive. In fact, the only way I can get them
Moving Project Dependencies Not Moving Precedessors
Most of the time we want to base our start dates around an event that is in the middle of the project template. If I set a bar up at the date we want it, it doesn't move the predecessors up. Is there a way to change this? eg. there is no point starting
Upload An Attachment in Zoho Projects Task - API
Hello Team I am trying to upload an Attachment in Zoho Projects Task by the API but this is not working can you please check the code that I am missing in this? Sample Code PortalID = "725833080"; ProjectID = "1688514000000448005"; TaskID = "1688514000000558005";
File uploading enhancement - Zoho Projects iOS app update
Hello, everyone! In the most recent Zoho Projects iOS app update, we have made an enhancement with uploading the files on the app. You can now initiate a file upload and switch screens or apps. Once the app is reopened, the file upload will be automatically
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Project roll-up: Work hours total not shown in task list or milestones
Hi, It is really important for us to have a total of work hours by task lists and milestones, as we use these to track the Planned VS Actual instead of individual tasks. The work hours total don't show in task lists or in milestones. Is this a bug? Otherwise, when will you provide this feature? Thank you
Moving projects between accounts
Hi, We have found that two of us are using Zoho Project free subscription, we are really satisfied with the application and that is the reason why we are thinking in purchasing a full subscription. Q: We want to know if is it possible to migrate one of the projects to the other account and have the two of them under a single account. Thanks.
Time Log Reminder
Tracking the time spent on tasks and issues is one of the most important functions of a timesheet. However, users may forget to update the time logs because they have their own goals to achieve. But, time logs must be updated at regular intervals to keep
Workload Report - Shift Tasks including subsequent dependent tasks
Hello, When I am reviewing the workload for my team, I sometimes want to move projects around and see the impact of rescheduling the whole project, pulling it forward/pushing it back. Is it possible, in the workload report, to move a task and have it
Enhanced Collaboration and Global Web Tabs
Hello Users, We are rolling out two key enhancements in Zoho Projects that will be part of our November release. Here’s what to expect: 1. Collaboration Section in the Left Navigation Panel What’s new? All communication and interactive tools will be grouped
Lost Search Box with new UI Design
I would like to suggest bringing back the Search Box in the new Zoho Project UI. I use the search feature a lot and having to click the magnifying glass to type for a search is one extra click that we did not have with the old UI.
Project Templates & Blueprint Templates
I am trying to have a blueprint activated, when a new project (based on a template) is created. So the blueprint restricts the whole new project created. I have done several tests and the blueprint does not get applied to the created project from a template. The criteria to execute the transition is "created by", and i have added all exisiting roles. It appears to be half working, becuase if i add a new task, the blueprint is activated in that task, but the prepolutated ones (from the template)
How do I automatically assign the project owner for all tasks in Zoho Projects?
I have been researching for days on how to automatically assign all the tasks to the project owner on creation of the project in Zoho Projects. I have been having to go in and manually change all the task owner from 'unassigned' to the owner of the project
Power of Automation :: Automatically update the Project status based on the Milestone status
Hello Everyone, A custom function is a software code that can be used to automate a process and this allows you to automate a notification, call a webhook, or perform logic immediately after a workflow rule is triggered. This feature helps to automate
Projects drop-down list only available for one customer
Am facing a challenge here, the projects drop down is only available for a single customer, and every new project I create is auto-allocated to the same customer, how do i rectify this? is it an error in the system?
Recurring Task Based on Completion Date Instead of Due Date
I noticed that future instances of a recurring task are based on the original due date of the task, rather than the actual completion date of the task. For example: Let's say we set a task to recur monthly. The original due date is March 15 2024, but
Milestone Bars not Syncing
My Milestone (orange) bars are not syncing like the Task List Bars do. Are they supposed to? I have to keep moving them manually. My Milestones say 0 days as well.
Zoho Projects API fails to update integrated field
I would like to update via API a Projects' project custom field, which is an integrated_field with Zoho CRM Accounts module. I identified the custom field identifier via the GET custom fields info api call, as described here. The custom field has id "UDF_TEXT1".
Able to change project on timelog entries
Ability to move the timesheet entry from one project to another. When a user adds a wrong entry a manager can change/update the timesheet entry to the correct project.
Zoho Projects API filter search?
Good day everyone, I am trying to grab all the projects that belong to a project group using the API. I got my group ID. I am already using some paramaters in my request to be able to grab more than 100 (yes we have a lot of projects). So trying to add
custom_date field for timesheets
Hello everyone, I would appriciate it a lot if someone can help me solve this issue, the custom_date field is not working for me and I always get the following error: {'error': {'code': 6831, 'message': 'Input Parameter Missing'}} and I always encode
Power of Automation: Automating Task closure when associated Issues are resolved.
Hello Everyone, A Custom Function is a user-written set of code to achieve a specific requirement. Set the required conditions needed as to when to trigger using the Workflow rules (be it Tasks / Project) and associate the custom function to it. Requirement:-
Projects and google maps
Is there a way to integrate google maps in zoho projects? I would like to show a map of a custom field address within the project. So that we can view that address within the project. Also even a better step would be to be able to create custom my maps
Adding Custom formula field to a project
I've submitted a request to Zoho on this, but am wondering if anyone has a solution that is already workable. I want to be able to add custom formulas to a Project. I know I currently can add a formula field to a Task layout, but I don't currently have
Zoho Books and Projects invoicing integration and Zoho CRM
***DISCLAIMER*** I will be posting this in Books, Projects and CRM to get the relevant answers from each team. If this is not required please delete whichever post suits. Hi, I have been working on the Zoho Books and Projects integration and following some of the guidelines after discussing with a member of the Zoho Books team https://www.zoho.com/au/books/help/integrations/projects-integration.html https://www.zoho.com/projects/help/invoices-expenses.html And I have noticed the following: 1) Customers
Importing Project template from another organisation
Hi, For one organisation I need to copy a Project template I built for another organisation. The current template uses about 20 fields for the project details, a list of about 50 tasks, and a set of 4 tabs. There are 2 automations also linked to new projects
Power of Automation :: Automatically sync the Timesheets with Zoho Creator
Hello Everyone, A custom function is a software code that can be used to automate a process and this allows you to automate a notification, call a webhook, or perform logic immediately after a workflow rule is triggered. Lets consider the below use case
Private Project
Hi, I would like to know if a user can create a Private project that only he's able to see it. Not even the ADMIN user. Thanks
What information is rolled up to milestones?
Hello, I have a question about the roll up feature. I understand from the knowledge base that most information should roll up from sub tasks to tasks, from tasks to task lists and then from task lists to milestones. Data like the task duration, the start
How do I delete a Portal in Projects?
How do I delete a Portal in Projects?
Power of Automation:: Automatically update the work hours of a task when the status is changed
Hello Everyone, A custom function is a software code that can be used to automate a process and this allows you to automate a notification, call a webhook, or perform logic immediately after a workflow rule is triggered. This feature helps to automate
Update Task API Limit Issue
I am running into issues with the API limit for update task in Zoho Projects. In a typical Project, we have 120-130 Tasks and I would like a field change made to the Project to propagate down to all Tasks that belong to the Project. (In this case "Territory).
Set specific date on recurring tasks
Hi, I'd just like to know if it is possible to set specific date for recurring tasks ona premium account. Your prompt response on this would be highly appreciated. Thanks!
Power of Automation: Streamline auto status update for Tasks from Zoho Projects to Zoho Desk.
Hello Everyone, A Custom Function is a user-written set of code to achieve a specific requirement. Set the required conditions needed as to when to trigger using the Workflow rules (be it Tasks / Project) and associate the custom function to it. Requirement:-
Working with Merged Fields (Sorting and Adding Fields not present)
Hello, I'm working on a couple of issues. Firstly, I created a table that uses a group merge field and merge fields. This works with the exception that the tasks are not in order according to their actual order :) I've provided a snippet of how it's ordered
Users module revamp - Zoho Projects Android app update
Hello everyone! We are excited to announce the revamp of the Users module on the Zoho Project Android app. Here are some of the new features and updates: 1. Sheet view on the Users module You can now access the essential user information at a glance,
Projects API GET associated tasks
I have trouble with the request to the following endpoint: https://www.zoho.com/projects/help/rest-api/bugs-api.html#alink9 For a correct portalID, projectID and bugID (id_string) I get the following response from the server: This looks nothing like the
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