Creating Projects in Upchain
In this lesson, we’ll walk you through how to create a project in Upchain, what your first steps are after creation including activating a project, adding project members and teams.Â
From there we will also create a project template and show how you can use templates when creating future projects.
Creating a project:
In this video, we will take you through the process of creating a project in Upchain, adding team members and teams, activating the project and adding it to your favourites list.
Key takeaways:
- The project creator will add the project members or team to the project, once this is done the project is visible to the rest of the project members.
- Projects can be added to your favourites list, this displays the project on the main screen in Upchain when you login.
- The project creator must activate the project so that the project is visible to project members and accessible in Upchain plugins.
- There are four projects types; Build to print, Engineering, Design to print and template.
- Templates save you time by making it easy to reuse common sets of data in a new project.
Project templates:
This video will take you through the process of creating a project template in Upchain and how to create a new project using that template.
Key takeaways:
- Templates can contain project tasks, BOM items, documents and even team members.
- Using the pre-configured items in a template saves you time in getting your project started.
- The template must be activated for you to use it to create projects.
- The workflow assigned to a template is assigned to every project created using that template.