Notifications: Information about projects I own
- Topics:
- Get Started with Workfront
CREATED FOR:
- User
The following notifications alert you about activities taking place on a project you own. For information about configuring which notifications you receive, see Modify your own email notifications.
See also Event notifications.
Notification |
Fields included *Daily digest fields only | Default status |
---|---|---|
A document is added to a project I own The Project Owner receives an email notification when a document is added to the project, unless the user who added the document is also the Project Owner. A notification is sent only if the project status is Current and the document is not Private. The subject of the instant notification email is: Document added to <Project Name> The subject of the daily digest notification is: Digest of Projects You Own <Date of daily digest> | Project Name Portfolio Name Project Reference Number Name of the user who added the document Document Name Added On Date Document Details (format, size, Version Number) Preview and Download buttons *Project Name *Project Reference Number *Total number of documents added *Document Name *Name of the user who added the document *Date of the daily digest | Daily |
A milestone task is completed on a project I own A notification is sent only if the project status is Current or Planning. The subject of the instant notification email is: Complete: <Task Name> on <Project Name> Note: If the task is changed to a status that equates with Complete, the subject of the email still displays "Complete". The subject of the daily digest notification is: Digest of Projects You Own <Date of daily digest> | Task Name Project Name Task Reference Number Name of the user who completed the task New Task Status Date and Time when the task was completed Previous Task Status See More Details button *Project Name *Project Reference Number *Total number of tasks completed *Task Name *Name of the user who completed the task *Date of daily digest | Daily |
A project I own gets behind The Project Owner receives an email notification when the project is behind schedule. A project is behind schedule when the Progress Status is "At Risk," "Behind," or "Late." The best practice is to keep this notification active. Users with a Review license do not receive a notification. The subject of the instant notification email is: Project Progress Change: <Project Name> The subject of the daily digest notification is: Digest of Projects You Own <Date of daily digest> | Project Name Portfolio Name Project Reference Number Project Progress Status Project Planned Start Date Project Planned Completion Date Project Projected Start Date Project Projected Completion Date Project Percent Complete Project Status Project Owner *Project Name *Project Reference Number *Project Progress Status *Date of the daily digest | Daily |
An issue is added to a project I own The Project Owner receives an email notification when an issue is added to the project. A notification is sent only if the project status is Current or Planning. The subject of the instant notification email is: Issue added to <Project Name> The subject of the daily digest notification is: Digest of Projects You Own <Date of daily digest> | Project Name Portfolio Name Issue Reference Number Name of the user who added the issue Issue Name Issue Type Date Entered Issue Priority Assigned To Name Issue Status Primary Contact *Project Name *Project Reference Number *Total number of issues added to the project *Issue Name *Name of the user who added the issue *Date of daily digest |
Instant and Daily |
A task is completed on a project I own The Project Owner receives a notification when a task completes on their project. A notification is sent only if the project status is Current. The subject of the instant notification email is: Complete: <Task Name> on <Project Name> Note: If the task is changed to a status that equates with Complete, the subject of the email still displays "Complete". The subject of the daily digest notification is: Digest of Projects You Own <Date of daily digest> | Task Name Project Name Task Reference Number Name of the user who completed the task Task Status Date and Time the task was completed Previous Task Status See More Details button *Project Name *Project Reference Number *Total number of tasks completed *Task Name *Name of the user who completed the task *Date of the daily digest | Daily |
A task on a project I own gets behind The Project Owner receives an email notification when a task on the project gets behind schedule. A task is behind schedule when the Progress Status is "At Risk" or "Behind" or "Late." A notification is sent only if the project status is Current. The subject of the instant notification email is: Task Progress Change: <Task Name> The subject of the daily digest notification is: Digest of Projects You Own <Date of daily digest> | Task Name Project Name Task Reference Number New Task Progress Status Task Planned Start Date Task Planned Completion Date Task Projected Start Date Task Projected Completion Date Task Percent Complete Task Status Assigned To Name Entered By Name *Project Name *Project Reference Number *Total number of tasks that are behind schedule *Task Name *Assigned To Name *Date of daily digest | Daily |
An issue is completed on a project I own The Project Owner receives an email notification when an issue completes on their project. A notification is sent only if the project status is Current or Planning. Users with a Review license do not receive a notification. The subject of the instant notification email is: Complete: <Issue Name> on <Project Name> The subject of the daily digest notification is: Digest of Projects You Own <Date of daily digest> | Issue Name Project Name Issue Reference Number Name of the user who completed the issue Issue Status Date and Time when the issue was completed Previous Issue Status See More Details button *Project Name *Project Reference Number *Total number of issues completed *Issue Name *Name of the user assigned to issue *Date of the daily digest | Daily |
An unassigned issue is added to a project I own The Project Owner receives an email notification when an unassigned issue is added to the project. A notification is sent only if the project status is Current or Planning. The subject of the instant notification email is: Who should be assigned to this new issue on <Project Name>? The subject of the daily digest notification is: Digest of Projects You Own <Date of daily digest> | Project Name Portfolio Name Issue Reference Number Name of the user who added the issue Issue Name Issue Type Date Entered Issue Priority Assigned To Name (empty) Issue Status Primary Contact *Project Name *Project Reference Number *Total number of issues added *Issue Name *Name of the user who added the issue *Date of the daily digest |
Instant and Daily |
I'm set as the owner of a new project When a user is assigned as the owner of a project, that user receives an email notification. If the Project owner is the same user who made the assignment, an email notification is not sent. Users with a Review license do not receive a notification. Turn this on because they're being assigned to something. Assigning something, sharing something, getting access for something. The subject of the instant notification email is: You're now the project owner of <Project Name> The following text is included in the body of the email notification: Hi <Your Name>, The subject of the daily digest notification is: Digest of Projects You Own <Date of daily digest> | Project Name Portfolio Name Project Reference Number Project Completion Date *Project Name *Project Reference Number *Date of daily digest | Instant |
The commit date changes for a task on one of my projects The Project Owner receives an email notification when the Commit Date changes for a task on the project, unless the user who changed the Commit Date is also the Project Owner. The subject of the instant notification email is: Commit date for <Task Name> is now <New Commit Date> The subject of the daily digest notification is: Digest of Projects You Own <Date of daily digest> | Task Name Project Name Task Reference Number Name of the user who changed the Commit Date New Commit Date Task Planned Completion Date Information about how the Project Timeline is affected by this change Assigned To Name Entered By Name Project Owner See More Details button *Project Name *Project Reference Number *Total number of tasks whose Commit Date has changed *Task Name *Date of the daily digest |
Instant and Daily |
The commit date changes for an issue on one of my projects The Project Owner receives an email notification when the Commit Date changes for an issue on the project, unless the user who changes the Commit Date is the same user as the Project Owner. The subject of the instant notification email is: Commit date for <Issue Name> is now <New Commit Date> The subject of the daily digest notification is: Digest of Projects You Own <Date of daily digest> | Issue Name Project Name Issue Reference Number Name of the user who changed the Commit Date New Commit Date Issue Planned Completion Date Assigned To Name Entered By Name Project Owner See More Details button *Project Name *Project Reference Number *Total number of issues whose Commit Date has changed *Issue Name *Date of the daily digest |
Instant and Daily |