Overview

Administrators should understand that there two types of objects, compulsory objects and optional objects. Each compulsory object must be used within a workflow at least once.

Objects displayed with three dots shows that the particular object can be used multiple times within a workflow. These objects cannot however be duplicated within the same phase. Objects with one dot can only exist once within a workflow.

Object

Compulsory within Workflow?

Include Multiple Instances within one Workflow?

Purpose

Project Details

Yes

No

This object captures key information about a project at its inception.

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Project Linkage

No

No

This object enables the identification of linkages with organisational and planning hierarchies.

A Project can be linked to Strategies and Service Profiles as well as specific Funding Partners (i.e. Agencies).  

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Attach Document

No

Yes. Changes are incrementally updated

This object enables the upload of documents and storage of web URLs.

This object is independent and incremental.

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Preliminary Budget

No

Yes. Changes are incrementally updated

This object allows users to undertake an initial budget estimate for a project. Users are able to include predefined budget lines as well as show where specific funding is coming from through the linked Funding Partners

This object is independent and incremental.

A user also has the ability to identify Ongoing Expenses for a project which can be taken into consideration during the approval process.

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Business Case

No

No

This object allows users to develop business cases for a project based on a predefined form. It enables users to identify desirable objectives of the project as well its delivery mechanisms.

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Project Outputs

No

No

Provides the users with the ability to identify the specific project outputs for the project they are creating. These are the key tangible items that will be achieved upon implementation.

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Project Board & Team

Yes

Yes. Changes are incrementally updated.

Enables users to identify the key people involved in the initial and the implementation stages of the project. It allows access to specific areas of the project based on the allocation of roles to staff.

This object is independent and incremental.

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Assessment Model

No

No

Rates the project against a consistent set of criteria determined by the administrator. Based on the answers given a score is calculated to give the ability to compare projects against each other for final approval

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Evaluation Assessment

No

No

Rates the project against a consistent set of criteria determined by the administrator. Based on the answers given a score is calculated to give the ability to compare projects against each other for final approval

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Stakeholder Analysis

No

Yes. Changes are incrementally updated.

Referred to the action of analysing the attitudes of stakeholders. This can be done once or on a regular basis to track changes in stakeholder attitudes over time.

This object is independent and incremental.

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Risk Assessment

No

Yes. Changes made to one instance reflected in all other instances.

This comprises a range of steps which can be utilised to define variables and criteria in the risk assessment process.

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KPIs

No

No

Allows a user to link KPIs currently within the planning areainterplan.

The KPIs are used to assess the performance of the project and can be rated during project evaluation.

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InterplanPlanning Link

No

No

Links tasks from within a project to tasks beneath the selected action in the planning areainterplan.

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Final Approval

Yes

No

Used to record a formal stamp of approval (or rejection) for the continuation of the project from an authorised user.

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Custom Object

No

Yes. Changes made to one instance will NOT be reflected in all other instances.

A generic object with a set of customisable fields

 

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Scope / Project Notes

No

Yes. Changes are incrementally updated.

A generic object with a set of 10 customisable text fields.

This object is independent and incremental.

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Task Planning

No

Yes. Changes are incrementally updated.

Permits users to enter tasks for a given project. All project task created within Task Planning area will be linked as sub tasks to the interplan action/task that the project is linked to.

This object is independent and incremental.

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Issue Register

No

Yes. Changes are incrementally updated.

Keeps a record of all issues within a project and helps users to monitor the status of issues and track the actions taken to resolve them.

This object is independent and incremental.

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Task Update

No

Yes. Changes are incrementally updated.

Functions similarly to ‘Task Planning’. You can create tasks for a project and update tasks as well.

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Project Implementation Budget

Yes

Yes

Allows users to review the current budget information for a project.

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KPI Progress

No

Yes

This enables users to review the performance of KPIs that have been created or linked to a project.

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Assess Project Result

No

No

Lets users input comments on how well the project was implemented.

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Objectives Assessment

No

No

Enables users to provide a rating against the objectives that were identified as part of the business case as well as provide textual information to justify the ratings

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Lessons Learned

No

No

Enables users to specify any improvement that needs to be considered  in future projects, highlighting the most positive things from the project.

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Close Project

No

No

Enables authorised users to close the project. Usually placed towards the end of the workflow.

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