Applies to

Resource Management

Capabilities

Who can use this capability

Resourcing Administrators, Portfolio Editors, People Schedulers, Portfolio Reporters, and Project Editors can export data for reports.

Column inputs and formatting

Learn about the column inputs and formatting when you download reports.

PLANS

  • Resource Management

Permissions

Resourcing Administrators, Portfolio Editors, People Schedulers, Portfolio Reporters, and Project Editors can export data for reports.

Reference the table below for input and formatting details on each column in your spreadsheet.

  • Save your spreadsheet as a CSV file in UTF-8 to prevent errors on rows with special characters.
  • Separate multiple entries with a semicolon.
  • Leaving fields blank applies blank values.

Fields

Required field

Description

Formatting requirements

project_id

Yes* (for editing projects)

The Project ID stores all project attributes. Exporting the project list will include Project IDs for existing projects.

Must be a valid Project ID in the organization.

 

To create new projects, leave the Project ID column blank.

 

To update attributes for existing projects leave the Project ID intact.

project_name

Yes

Project name or title.

0-255 characters

client

Optional

Client name. A new client will be created if it doesn’t already exist.

0-255 characters

project_type

Yes

Define the type of project.

Confirmed

Tentative

Internal

start_date

Yes

Set the project start date.

Date format: YYYY-MM-DD

end_date

Yes

Set the project end date.

Date format: YYYY-MM-DD

project_code

Optional

Add an external code to reference the project in another tool.

0-255 characters

description

Optional

 

0-2048 characters

project_tags

Optional

Add tags to identify unique characteristics for the project.

0-255 characters

 

Separate multiple entries with a semicolon.

time_entry_locking

Optional

Set the project to lock incurred hours.

Off = Disables

On = Enables

Number = Locks time entries older than the specified number

CF_## “name” (text field)

Optional

Add a string of text to the custom field.

0-255 characters

CF_## “name” (drop down)

Optional

Set an existing custom field value for the project.

Ensure any values entered in this column are saved as options for this field in the Account Settings > Project Custom Fields page

CF_## “name” (multi-select drop down)

Optional

Set existing custom field values for the project.

Ensure any values entered in this column are saved as options for this field in the Account Settings > Project Custom Fields page.

 

Separate multiple entries with a semicolon.

 

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