🗂️ Projects

Updated as of February 11, 2025

This Knowledge Base article provides a comprehensive guide to using the DealTrail Project Manager, powered by Blue AppDealTrail Project Manager is a powerful tool designed for project and process management, helping teams organize tasks, track progress, and automate workflows. With features like dashboards, calendars, activity tracking, and collaboration tools, it ensures efficient project execution and team productivity.

Getting Started with DealTrail Project Manager

 

1. Accessing the DealTrail Project Manager

• Navigate to the Projects section in your DealTrail account and log in with your credentials.


Navigating DealTrail Project Manager

 

1. Home

The Home section provides a quick overview of recent activity and the most recently active people in your workspace. This helps users stay updated on important project interactions.

2. Your Records, Checklist Items, and Calendar

• Your Records: Displays all the projects, tasks, and entries assigned to you.

• Checklist Items: Helps track tasks and subtasks, ensuring nothing is overlooked.

• Calendar: Provides a visual representation of upcoming deadlines, meetings, and project timelines.

3. All Activity

A timeline-style view that shows all actions performed across projects, including task updates, status changes, and user interactions.

4. Calendar

centralized scheduling tool that integrates with project deadlines, meetings, and automated reminders. Users can sync this with external calendars like Google Calendar and Outlook.

5. Map

The Map view is useful for location-based project tracking, showing geotagged data related to fieldwork, remote teams, or site-based projects.

6. Dashboards

The Dashboard section provides a customizable analytics workspace where users can track project performance.

• Dashboards include key details:

• Title (Dashboard name)

• Owner (Who created the dashboard)

• Users (Team members with access)

• Last Modified (Date of the latest changes)

 

Creating a Dashboard:

• Users can create custom dashboards for project tracking and data analysis.

• Each dashboard supports interactive charts and graphical data representation.

• Adding Charts: Users can include various chart types to visualize project performance:

• Stat Card: Displays key metrics like total tasks, completed tasks, and pending actions.

• Pie Graph: Breaks down data into different categories for easier comparison.

• Bar Graph: Provides a structured visual of project performance, task completion, and workload distribution.

 

7. Project Management in DealTrail

Project List

This section displays all ongoing and completed projects. Each project contains multiple collaboration tools:

• Activity: Shows updates, task completions, and comments.

• Records: Stores all project-related data, including milestones, progress reports, and logs.

• Wiki: A documentation space for project guidelines, SOPs, and knowledge sharing.

• Chat: A real-time messaging system for project discussions and coordination.

• Docs: A space to upload, edit, and share important documents.

• Files: A repository for project files, including images, PDFs, and videos.

• Forms: Customizable forms for collecting data, feedback, and reports.

• People: Displays all team members assigned to the project, their roles, and contributions.

 

8. View (Task Management)

The Board View in DealTrail Project Manager follows a card-based system where tasks are visually arranged into steps.

• Each task card represents a project milestone or action item.

• Tasks can be moved across different stages, such as To Do, In Progress, and Completed.

• Users can assign tasks, set deadlines, and automate workflows directly from the board.


Why Use DealTrail Project Manager?

 

✔ Comprehensive Project Oversight: Combines task tracking, dashboards, and automation in one platform.

✔ Real-Time Collaboration: Enables seamless communication through chat, file sharing, and activity tracking.

✔ AI & Automation: Reduces manual work with intelligent workflows and smart recommendations.

✔ Customizable Workspaces: Tailor project views, dashboards, and forms to fit business needs.

 

By integrating DealTrail Project Manager, businesses can streamline their project workflows, boost productivity, and ensure on-time task completion.


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