Project Closeout Checklist Business Process

Use the Project Closeout Checklist business process to track a checklist of items that must be completed before the project can be closed out. Each checklist item tracks information such as the status, target completion date, and responsible party.

Characteristics

This is a Project-level business process without a workflow, provided in the system template.

Record Statuses

Status Resulting State
Open non-terminal
Closed non-terminal

Creating a Project Closeout Record

Create a Project Closeout Checklist record by navigating to Project Closeout / Project Closeout Checklist on the Project/Shell tab, or from the Tasks log on the Home tab or relevant Project/Shell tab.

Complete the Project Closeout Checklist form and attach related documents, if needed. After completing the form, select Save to create a record and keep it in editable mode, or select Submit if you are finished and ready to commit the record.

Note:

You must enter a value in all required fields (*) before you can save the form.
  1. Go to your Project tab, and switch to User mode.
  2. In the left Navigator, select Project Closeout, and then select Project Closeout Checklist.
  3. On the Project Closeout Checklist page, select Create. Refer to the tables below to complete the form. You can select Save at any time to create a record and keep it in editable mode.
  4. To add attachments, go to the Attachments tab, and select Attach Files"".
  5. After completing the form, select Submit.

Completing the Project Closeout Checklist Form

Key Information

Key information about this record

Field Name Access Description
Title Required Title of the record
Status Required Status of the record
Completed Items Read-Only The number of completed items within this checklist
Total Items Read-Only The total number of items within this checklist

Details

Enter the description of this Project Closeout Checklist. This information might appear in any formal printouts of this item.

Field Name Access Description
Short Description Editable Enter a description of 250 characters or fewer. This description might be used in logs, dashboards, and reports.
Detailed Description Editable The detailed information about the short-description field. The field size can be expanded.

Record Information

System information about this record

Field Name Access Description
Record Number Read-Only System-assigned record number
Creator Read-Only Creator of this record
Record Last Update Date Read-Only Date that the record was last updated
Creation Date Read-Only Date that the record was created
Business Process Record URL Read-Only A shareable link to this record, for anyone with the necessary permissions
Project Name Read-Only Name of the project
Project Number Read-Only Unique Project Number

Consolidating Line Items

Project Closeout Checklist line items can be consolidated from the following business processes: Project Closeout Checklist

Completing the Checklist Items tab

Description

Description of this item

Field Name Access Description
Short Description Required Enter a description of 50 characters or fewer.
Detailed Description Editable The detailed information about the short-description field. The field size can be expanded.

Details

Responsible party and target date

Field Name Access Description
Responsible Editable The individual who is responsible for this closeout item
Responsible Company Editable The name of the company responsible for this closeout item
Target Date Editable Project Closeout Target Date at the line item detail

Checklist Item Status

Status of the current item

Field Name Access Description
Completed Editable When marked, checklist item is complete
Checklist Date Completed Editable The date the item was completed

Grouping and Numbering

Used to group and order the checklist items

Field Name Access Description
Checklist Item Group Editable Use this field to categorize Project Closeout Checklist items so grouping can be used for views and reporting purposes.
Checklist Item Number Editable Use this field to order Project Closeout Checklist items for views and reporting purposes.