Key takeaways

Don't get tempted to jump right into Workfront. Take some time to understand and draft out your businesses workflows.

Taking time to understand your company's workflows and processes is often the most overlooked step in setting up Workfront successfully. It's tempting to jump right in and start working, but just like an architect doesn't start building until they've designed a blueprint, the same goes for Workfront. Drafting out the different workflows on paper will help when you start building the processes in Workfront.

In this module, you learned about:

  • The role of the Adobe Workfront System Administrator.
  • The importance of understanding and drafting out the different work processes in your company.
  • The different questions to ask to help define and document stakeholder expectations.
  • Adobe Workfront’s key components. You learned how various objects in Workfront help organize and provide structure to your work.

The Adobe Workfront object hierarchy is made up of the objects used in Workfront.

Understanding the different Workfront objects helps Karen bridge the gap between her organization’s terms and Adobe Workfront’s terminology. This helps her plan how she can best support her teams in organizing their work to save time when locating work and help them easily compare projects.