Access Adobe Workfront objects from a shared link in Slack

Log in to your Slack instance and log in to Workfront from Slack.

For more information about logging in to Workfront from Slack, see the “Logging In to Workfront from Slack” section in Access Adobe Workfront from Slack.

Navigate to a message that includes a link to a Workfront project.

NOTE

The user who is sharing the link must have at least View permissions to the project in order for you to see additional information about it.

(Optional) Click the name of the project to open it in Workfront in a new browser tab.

Consider reviewing the following additional information about the project:

• Status: For more information about project status, see Access the list of system project statuses.

• Planned Completion Date: For more information about the Planned Completion Date, see Set the project Planned Completion Date.

• Portfolio Name: For more information about portfolios, see Portfolio overview in Adobe Workfront.

• Condition: For more information about Project Condition, see Overview of Project Condition and Condition Type.

• Percent Complete: For more information about the Percent Complete value of a project, see Project Percent Complete overview.

• Reference Number: For more information about object reference numbers, see Use the reference number of objects.

(Optional) Click Subscribe to subscribe to the project.

You receive a confirmation that you have successfully subscribed to the project.

Log in to your Slack instance and log in to Workfront from Slack.

For more information about logging in to Workfront from Slack, see the “Logging In to Workfront from Slack” section in Access Adobe Workfront from Slack.

Navigate to a message that includes a link to a Workfront task.

NOTE

The user who is sharing the link must have at least View permissions to the task in order for you to see additional information about it.

(Optional) Click the name of the task to open it in Workfront in a new browser tab.

Consider reviewing the following additional information about the task:

• Status

  For more information about task statuses, see Access the list of system task statuses.

• Percent Complete

• Assigned To Name

• Planned Completion Date

• Project Name or Parent Task Name

• Reference Number

  For more information about object reference numbers, see Use the reference number of objects.

(Optional) Click Subscribe to subscribe to the task.

You receive a confirmation that you have successfully subscribed to the task.

(Optional) Click Assign to user to assign the task to a user.

(Conditional) Start typing the name of a user, if you have clicked Assign to user.

You cannot assign a task to a job role or a team from Slack.

Log in to your Slack instance and log in to Workfront from Slack.

For more information about logging in to Workfront from Slack, see the “Logging In to Workfront from Slack” section in Access Adobe Workfront from Slack.

Navigate to a message that includes a link to a Workfront issue.

NOTE

The user who is sharing the link must have at least View permissions to the issue in order for you to see additional information about it.

(Optional) Click the name of the issue to open it in Workfront in a new browser tab.

Consider reviewing the following additional information about the task:

• Status: For more information about issue statuses, see Access the list of system issue statuses.

• Assigned To Name

• Planned Completion Date

• Project Name

• Reference Number: For more information about object reference numbers, see Use the reference number of objects.

(Optional) Click Subscribe to subscribe to the issue.

You receive a confirmation that you have successfully subscribed to the issue.

(Optional) Click Assign to user to assign the issue to a user.

(Conditional) Start typing the name of a user, if you have clicked Assign to user.

You cannot assign an issue to a job role or a team from Slack.

Log in to your Slack instance and log in to Workfront from Slack.

For more information about logging in to Workfront from Slack, see the “Logging In to Workfront from Slack” section in Access Adobe Workfront from Slack.

Navigate to a message that includes a link to a Workfront portfolio.

NOTE

The user who is sharing the link must have at least View permissions to the portfolio in order for you to see additional information about it.

(Optional) Click the name of the portfolio to open it in Workfront in a new browser tab.

Consider reviewing the following additional information about the portfolio:

• Portfolio Manager Name

• On Time

• ROI

• Net Value

• Status

• On Budget

• Aligned

  For more information about portfolio metrics, including ROI, Net Value, Alignment, and On Time and On Budget values, see Understanding the Portfolio Optimizer.

Log in to your Slack instance and log in to Workfront from Slack.

For more information about logging in to Workfront from Slack, see the “Logging In to Workfront from Slack” section in Access Adobe Workfront from Slack.

Navigate to a message that includes a link to a Workfront program.

NOTE

The user who is sharing the link must have at least View permissions to the program in order for you to see additional information about it.

(Optional) Click the name of the program to open it in Workfront in a new browser tab.

Consider reviewing the following additional information about the program:

• Description

• Portfolio Name

• Program Manager Name

  For more information about programs, see Create and manage Programs.