Power of Automation :: Automatically set the dependency between Parent task and the respective sub tasks
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 complex tasks and
How to import timesheets or entries into a projecgt
How can one import timesheets into a project via a csv file?
Associate all "Active" users to a newly created project... (Zoho Projects API Documentation lacking)
Today I spent almost 3 hours trying to do something which I discovered has been asked for for over 14 years in Zoho Projects, that is when a new project is created to assign all active users to the project. My first thought was, okay this should be fairly
Kanban View for Projects.
At our organization, we describe active projects with various statuses like "In Proofing" or "Printing" or "Mailing". In the Projects view, one can set these project statuses by selecting from the appropriate drop-down. While this works, it's difficult to view and comprehend the progress of all of your projects relative to each other in a table. Creating a Kanban view for projects where I can move them from one status to another allows me to see where each project is in the order of our workflow.
How to get a list of Team Folders associated to a Project from the API?
I've tried the below, based on another article and was unsuccessful. response = invokeurl [ url :"https://projectsapi.zoho.com/api/v3/portal/" + _portalID + "/projects/" + _projectResID + "/folders" type :GET connection:"zohoprojects" ]; info response;
Exporting Project Tasks
I can export the gantt chart to a nice PDF in colour, but we want just the task list in a nice colour layout. Is there a way to export it to PDF without the gantt? It would be perfect to give to clients.
bug reporting with the count of linked Desk tickets
I am aware that when viewing an individual bug, you are able to see a count of the Desk tickets that are linked to the bug on the right hand side. However, I cannot see a way of reporting this figure from a list of bugs. Our use case is that we would
Power of Automation::Automate the process of creating Tasks from Task template on project status update.
Hello Everyone, Here we are again to share another requirement that has been accomplished through the implementation of custom functions. A Custom function is a user-written set of code to achieve a specific requirement. Set the required conditions needed
Task created from Email Alias
When forwarding multiple emails to project email alias, it will create a task as internal which makes a lot of "General" Task List as I've created automation to set the flag as external. Is there any way to set up the task list created from email alias
Project template after project creation
How can I apply a project template AFTER the project has been created?
Projects Task List Bars not Showing
Im in my Projects template and the grey bar for the Task Lists is not showing and the tasks cannot join to it. I have it open in a job and it works. Anyone know why its not showing in the template?
Power of Automation :: Incorporate your desired tasklist into a new project automatically
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
Power of Automation: Streamline status update for linked issues.
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. We have
Change/reallocate different key combinations to enable the Zia Search feature in Zoho Projects
Hello, Typically the cmd + "/" or Ctrl + "/" keys combination is used for commenting a code line. However, in the custom function module in Zoho Projects (specifically), the key combinations triggers Zia Search widget which distracts during coding and
Employee User to see Hours not $$
We have a Role of Project Manager who needs to be able to see Project Budgets in terms of Hours, but not the $ associated with the budget. We also don't want this Role to see the Hourly rates associated with users on a project. Is this possible?
Enable and disable modules within the Zoho Projects mobile app
Hello, everyone! In the latest Android (v3.9.14) and iOS (v3.9.2) versions of the Zoho Projects app, we have introduced an option to enable and disable the modules within the app. Now, when an user signs up on the app, they can choose modules of their
Access extensions while performing task blueprint transition - Zoho Projects iOS app update
Hello, everyone! In the recent iOS version of the Zoho Projects app update, we have brought in support to access the extensions while performing the blueprint transition on the tasks. Please update the app directly from the App Store or using the link
Is and Is Not Empty option in Workflow Conditions
I noticed today that there is no "Is Empty" or "Is Not Empty" option on workflow conditions in Zoho Projects. I wanted to prevent a webhook from firing if a specific field is empty as it is required in the webhook parameters. It would be great to see
Zoho Projects for iOS18
Hello, everyone! In the most recent Zoho Projects iOS app, we have brought in support for iOS18 related features to enhance the app's experience. Let's take a look at the list of new features: Control centre widgets You can now set up Zoho Projects widgets
Power of Automation :: Clone the details of the Parent task to its sub-tasks automatically
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
Project and Workdrive relationship
Hello, Since Zoho Project is linked/associated with Workdrive, is there any way to fetch the ID of the Workdrive Folder associated with a Project from the Get a Project API?
Backdating Task Completion Date
Hello, I have uploaded a project which was started 6 months ago, when we didn't have Zoho yet, but a lot of the tasks were completed. When I mark the task as completed, it puts it as completed today's date only. Is there a way to backdate a completion date to coincide with the actual date it was completed? Thanks Alex
Add Client Profile to Criteria in Zoho Projects Task Automation Workflow Rule
Add the ability to set a task owner criteria to a workflow rule in task automation, such that if the task owner is a client user i.e. not a specific client user. When you go to Settings > Task Automation > Workflow Rules to set up a workflow and add criteria
How can I add Material cost to a project?
Hello, We use Zoho project to manage scheduled work. This consists in labour tasks and matrials cost. How can I add the material budget, then teh cost to the project? Thanks Barbara
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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)
Task Start and Due dates
Hi, I am trying to find a way to autopopulate Start and Due dates for tasks in a project. I want to assign the same dates that are found in the Start and End dates of that project. I tried the automatic workflow but it seems that Project information is
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
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.
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
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