How can I trigger a task on competition of a task
I want to trigger 3 other tasks on completion of a particular task and so on. Sometimes 2 tasks got triggered by completing of one task. But I can't find any particular setting to manage that. As well as the project statuses are useless at I have to
Record Project Task Status Changes (Status Timeline)
We need to track the average business it takes to complete a tasks with some exclusions. We use Projects to track incoming orders. Before the order can be entered into the system several steps need to be accomplished. The process has a general order
Tip 50: Customizing fields and layouts for time logs in Zoho Projects
Dear users, We received many feature requests regarding customized timesheet fields from you. A few of them are highlighted below: "We would like to add a dropdown in a time-log with some custom values in it, preferably connected to a field in a task/issue that sets a default value but can be overwritten." "We have a few projects wherein we want resources to clock hours against specific items. We have multiple sub-projects under a specific client project and would like to capture hours for sub-projects
What are the examples of custom functions in zoho projects ?
I want to create a function where a user will be notified in his cliq and bell notification in projects (not in the email) after a task has been done. The notification will be about his task starting. Example I have a task list which have 10 tasks, right
How to set Task start time to start of business day instead of midnight?
When I'm roughing out a project plan and I get some time estimates in, I start setting when I think tasks will start. Zoho defaults to midnight instead of the start of business day (9AM in my case). I want the start time to always be start of business
How do I assign an Task Owner when no start date is set?
Currently when I try to assign a task owner, if there is no start date set, only admins on the project can be set. How do I configure it so I can set up a task owner for everybody, even if no start date is set?
Changing Percent Complete to 100% changes Task status to Cancelled
Working thru the Task view on a project, I changed the Percent Complete of several Tasks to 100%. The status of the Tasks changed to Cancelled. Why wouldn't it change to Completed? Is there a setting for this, or it this a bug?
Zoho Projects users get added to .eu domain, but site is on .com domain
Hi, 2 questions: 1. I paid for an extra user in Zoho Projects and asked him to register on our domain. He is forwarded automatically to the .eu domain and the site is on the .com domain. I tried the steps described in other forum posts, nothing worked...
Import subtasks from excel
How can I import tasks and it's associated sub tasks from excel file ?
Changing Percent Complete doesn't change Status
When working thru the Task View on a project, I can use the Percent Complete dropdown list to indicate progress on the task. However, if the Status was Open and Percent is Zero, and I then change the Percent Complete to something other than Zero, the
Stop auto creating name all in lower case from email address
It's only a small thing but creating users properly is a nightmare because you just make then use the first name of whatever is before the @ in their email address. Took me ages how to actually change my own name from 'geoff' across all Zoho projects
Log time for other users
Is there a way to log time for another user for a particular project. I manage a number of contractors and sometimes I need to enter their times in Zoho Projects. I can view the time sheet for a particular project, and from there I can see the time sheet for a specific user. I can even edit another user's times. But, I can't add new time to a project for another user - it always ends up being added to my own time sheet.
Sort Kanban by due date
Hello Team, Is there a way to sort the tasks based on due date?
Import ICS into calendar
Is it possible to import an ICS file into the Projects Calendar? If so, how please? Also, is it possible to sync with Google Calendar?
Resource Utilization Report access requirements
Reviewing user profiles it appears that the Resource Utilization report should be accessible to our Employee profiles. The Global Reports setting is enabled, and module permission on tasks is set to All. Yet our staff with the Employee profile are not
How can I search all projects anything with a specific tag?
I'd like to be able to give to team members a single link that shows them all tasks that are tagged with a particular tag. How can I search across all projects for a particular tag please?
Lookup Field in Timesheet Layout
Lookup field associates an existing task/issue field with a timesheet entry. By creating the lookup field you will be able to use the task/bug fields directly in the timesheet. Let us assume that you are the project owner and you want to see the work
Mass update to change or shift all project dates and keep project structure + shift all sub-tasks dates with main tasks
Most users would expect that if they change the start date of their project then that will be reflected inside the actual project and any project structure would be retained. Additionally if a task list with associated sub-tasks is moved, most users would expect that those sub-tasks would also be moved along with their parent task. This is not the case. For a total Project shift of dates: * the start and end date from > "Edit Project" page can have a radio button added to "shift all project tasks
Get notified when someone add an attachment to a task I've created
Take this example: I create a task and assign it to a colleague (as a owner) the owner add an attachment to the task I'd like to get notified about the new attachment Is there a way to get this kind of notification? I've made some tests and this seems
Reference Projects Items such as Tasks in Project Pages?
Hi Is there a simple way of inserting Tasks or Milstones into Project Pages, other than manually inserting a URL link? It would be great if the 'Insert' option would allow the selction of Project based items such as Taks etc.
Reasign customer user to other customer company
Hi, I have customer users that have been assigned to a wrong customer company. How can I assign customer users to another customer company?
Manage expenses from Zoho Projects
One of the most difficult tasks in project management is to track expenses and stay within the allocated budget. With Zoho Expense integration it is now easy to monitor and manage project related daily expenses of employees. The integration helps manage complete expenses, right from uploading a receipt to its approval. What are the benefits of this integration? Track expenses using Expense reports inside Zoho Projects. View expense along with the actual cost and compare it with the project budget.
Is there a way to add Expenses in a milestone or a task?
Hi, I have a project that one milestone is a lumpsump and another milestone is billable time and material. Is there a way to add a specific milestone or task when adding an expense in my project?
View Project Name on Project Documents
When you add a document to a project there is zero indication on the document what project it is associated with. We have many similar projects with similar documents. When you have many browser tabs and documents open, without something to identify what
SLA's
Hello, I'm having difficulty getting SLA's to work for issues within Zoho Projects. We are trying to implement this in our company. I've reviewed this guide: https://help.zoho.com/portal/en/kb/projects/settings-in-zoho-projects/issue-tracker/automation/articles/sla#More_about_SLAs
Relating emails in Zoho Mail to Projects
When using Zoho Mail, I would like to "attach" or relate that email to a particular project. In this way, when I open the project, I can see all of the emails which relate to JUST that project. This would enable me to look at a project, and review the history of communications on that project. This would be a tremendous help.
How to generate Zoho Invoice from time tracked in Zoho Projects?
I'm still learning this system so apologies if this is a silly question, but I've checked the documentation and can't find anything. I am using the timesheets to track time on project tasks in Zoho Projects. But I can't see any way to then generate an
Share Projects with Vendor Zoho Projects Portal
I have a vendor/reseller of my services. They private label my services. My portal is branded. Can an individual project be "shared" or the data sync with another portal? I believe that this can be done with CRM.
is it possible to link to zoho creator?
I am a user of zoho creator and i would like to integrate projects with it. Is this possible?
How can I setup a view to review all my open tasks?
I would like to have a view that shows all my open tasks in all the projects I am working on, so I can perform a review on them. The challenge: the tasks should be ordered first by project name then by task list name. The views in Zoho Project I have been able to set up only allow to list the tasks either ordered by task name or ordered by task list name. Any idea? As an alternative I could also imagine to use a list of all the projects that contain open tasks for me. I could then click through list
Milestone Templates
When we create a new project, we frequently have the same set of milestones and it would be very helpful to have milestone templates as well as task templates. donald.wickham
Dependencies Across Projects
Has there been any movement in development to add functionality of dependencies across multiple projects? https://help.zoho.com/portal/en/community/topic/dependencies-between-projects https://help.zoho.com/portal/en/community/topic/multiple-projects
Changing colour for Project in Calendar view???
How do I change the colour of individual projects? Seems pretty stupid to only have one available colour. There is no way to quickly differentiate between projects. Also, no calendar view in the app???? What the heck.
Add Project ID option for automation email templates
Hi There, We are starting to use the blueprints feature quite extensively and it would be helpful if we could reference the Project ID as a variable when making email templates for automation emails. For instance, one of our blueprint transitions triggers
Adding another level of user like light users in Projects
May I suggest an idea of adding another level of user, such as light users...? Because currently, for our use case, we're working with client users for users such as sub-contractors who don't need much access to the system but it is not possible to add
Users can now add exact time along with start date and due date for tasks in Projects Android mobile app
Hello, In the latest version of the Projects Android mobile app (v3.4.4), we have brought in the below enhancements. Now users can record the exact time along with the start and due date fields in the task module. We have supported multiple onboarding
Blueprint Bug
When a status has not outgoing transition to closed status says this. You have one or more status with no outgoing transition to the closed status. This is correct but when the status has already a common transition on it says the same. Why? The common transition creates a path to close. So i constantly create dublicate transtitions doing same thing because i can not save the blueprint. This is a bug needs to be fixed thanks
Time logging integration with Sprints?
We are currently looking to implement Projects and Sprints as we were drawn by the ability to integrate both pieces of software. With some testing, I have not been able to integrate the time log function so that if I log time against a task in Sprints
Why is there a strange selection of colours for project tags?
Bit of an odd one but why are there so few colours available to choose when creating tags? I need to create tags in red and for some odd reason, there is no red (or yellow, black, orange) - just seems a very 'samey' palette of colours available.
Time zone issue with Calendar in ZohoProjects
To Support for ZohoProjects, I am having issues with time zones using the Calendar feature in ZohoProjects, see attached PDF for screenshots. I have set the same time zone in my Google Calendar and the time zone in ZohoProjects across all portals. When I create an event in the Calendar in ZohoProjects, the meeting invite sent to me indicates two conflicting times: 1) the heading indicates the correct time but 2) the time in the invite is one hour behind. Please advise. Thanks.
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