Entering Project and Task Options

To enter a project or task option:

Project-level options: Navigate to the Projects Setup page, and select from the setup topics.

Task-level options: Navigate to the Task Details page.

Note: You can only enter or update information for projects and tasks for which you have update security access.

Project and Task Options

The following set of tables indicates the responsibilities (self-service or applications) that provide access to project and task options, and the level at which entry is allowed (project, top task, middle task, and lowest task).

The following table shows options for project information.

Project / Task Options Self- Service Applications Project Top Task Middle Task Lowest Task
Basic Information yes yes yes no no no
Structures yes yes yes no no no
Classifications yes yes yes no no no
Organizations yes no yes no no no
Customers and Contacts (Billing Accounts) yes yes yes no no no
Key Members (Team Members) yes yes yes no no no
Attachments (Document Management) yes yes yes yes yes yes
Additional Information yes yes yes no no no
Pipeline yes yes yes no no no
Page Layouts yes no yes no no no
Item Associations yes no yes no no no

The following table shows options for resource information.

Project / Task Options Self- Service Applications Project Top Task Middle Task Lowest Task
Candidate Score and Search Settings yes yes yes no no no
Subteams yes no yes no no no
Additional Staffing Information yes no yes no no no

The following table shows options for workplan information.

Project / Task Options Self- Service Applications Project Top Task Middle Task Lowest Task
Workplan Information yes yes yes no no no
Work Breakdown Structure yes no yes no no no
Progress yes no yes yes yes yes

The following table shows options for financial information.

Project / Task Options Self- Service Applications Project Top Task Middle Task Lowest Task
Tasks (financial tasks) no yes yes no no no
Currency
(Note: Billing currency is at project-level only, costing currency is at all levels)
no yes yes yes yes yes
Cross Charge no yes yes yes - default yes - default yes
Budgetary Control no yes yes no no no
Organization Overrides no yes yes no no no
Resource List Assignments no yes yes no no no
Transaction Controls no yes yes no no yes
Billing Job Group no yes yes no no no

The following table shows options for burden multipliers (contract projects only).

Project / Task Options Self- Service Applications Project Top Task Middle Task Lowest Task
Costing Burden Schedule no yes yes - default yes - default yes - default yes
Burden Schedule Overrides no yes yes no no yes

The following table shows options for asset information (capital projects only).

Project / Task Options Self- Service Applications Project Top Task Middle Task Lowest Task
Assets no yes yes no no no
Asset Assignments no yes yes yes no yes

The following table shows options for capital information (capital projects only).

Project / Task Options Self- Service Applications Project Top Task Middle Task Lowest Task
Capitalized Interest no yes yes yes yes yes
Asset Processing no yes yes no no no

The following table shows options for billing information (contract projects only).

Project / Task Options Self- Service Applications Project Top Task Middle Task Lowest Task
Billing Setup no yes yes no no no
Billing Setup for Top Task no yes no yes no no
Billing Assignments no yes yes yes no no
Credit Receivers no yes yes no no no
Retention no yes yes no no no

The following table shows options for bill rates and discount overrides (contract projects only).

Project / Task Options Self- Service Applications Project Top Task Middle Task Lowest Task
Standard Billing Schedules no yes yes - default yes - default yes - default yes
Employee Bill Rate and Discount Overrides no yes yes no no yes
Job Bill Rate and Discount Overrides no yes yes no no yes
Labor Multipliers no yes yes no no yes
Job Assignment Overrides no yes yes no no yes
Job Billing Title Overrides no yes yes no no yes
Non-Labor Bill Rate and Discount Overrides no yes yes no no yes

The following table shows options for financial planning (budgeting and forecasting).

Project / Task Options Self- Service Applications Project Top Task Middle Task Lowest Task
Plan Settings yes no yes no no no
Currency Settings yes no yes no no no
Rate Schedules yes no yes no no no

The following table shows options for reporting.

Project / Task Options Self- Service Applications Project Top Task Middle Task Lowest Task
Status Reports yes no yes no no no

The following table shows options for task information.

Project / Task Options Self- Service Applications Project Top Task Middle Task Lowest Task
Task Details no yes no yes yes yes
Task Details with Workplan Attributes yes yes no yes yes yes
Task Assignments yes no no no no yes
Task Dependencies yes no no yes yes yes
Task Mapping yes no no yes yes yes
Task Associations yes no no no no yes

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