Kanban Board for Project
Kanban Board is a robust tool enabling hassle-free visualization and management of tasks. Featuring buckets/columns, it is a dynamic platform to increase work efficiency by depicting pending and completed tasks. By seamlessly implementing within NetSuite, it permits users to use NetSuite effectively for task management.
SKU PDNSKBP01
Implementation Time 5 Days
What is the Kanban Board?
- It is a powerful tool for the smooth visualization and management of tasks.
- Provides a dynamic platform to enhance work efficiency.
- Comprising columns or buckets, Kanban Board depicts pending and completed tasks.
- The board is seamlessly implemented within NetSuite allowing users to manage project tasks.
- All NetSuite projects have the Kanban Board button giving quick access to tasks and project status.
Last UpdateJanuary 2024
Published31 January 2024
Description
Access Control
- Kanban Board access control demonstrates our commitment to efficiency.
Resource Subtab
- People listed under Resource Details in the subtab have access.
Project Manager
- Edit access given to project managers listed in the body level fields.
- Users listed under the Resource Details with the role of project manager also gain edit access.
- Those overseeing resources gain control to manage tasks efficiently.
My Own Task
- Tasks given to an individual automatically gain edit access.
- It ensures that team members get direct control over their tasks.
- This promotes individual accountability.
Show All Tasks vs. Show My Tasks
- Kanban Board provides an option to either display all tasks or show the ones assigned to the respective user.
- Tasks are customized and editable under the ‘Show My Tasks’ option.
- It ensures that users focus only on their respective tasks.
- ‘Show All Tasks’ offers an extensive view of all tasks.
- Project Managers gain editing privileges.
- Kanban Board access control features contribute to a more collaborative work eco-system.
- Users get the information and editing capabilities they need to fulfill their roles.
Features Overview
Parent and Child Tasks
- Board displays the relationship between parent and child tasks.
- Enables users to track completion status of subtasks.
Status Tracking in NetSuite Tasks
- NetSuite project tasks fall under three statuses.
- They include ‘Not Started’, ‘In Progress’ and ‘Completed’.
- Custom Label/bucket names are also included.
- Board reflects statuses and provides real-time updates on progress.
View Task Option
- The board has a “View Task” option.
- Click on it to swiftly open and access the task in NetSuite.
- It enhances user experience and promotes efficient task management.
Create New Tasks Through Kanban
- Users can create new tasks via Kanban Board.
- Click on the new task creation option to navigate to the NetSuite page.
- This enables users to quickly create new tasks.
- This ensures seamless workflow.
- Clicking the + button to add a new task takes user to NetSuite.
Default Board Configuration
- Kanban Board starts with a default configuration in the initial stage.
- Board is generated based on the status of project tasks.
- The status of project tasks is classified into three buckets.
- They are “Non-Started” color coded in black, “In Progress” in blue and “Completed” in green.
- Tasks are additionally classified into low, medium and high priority.
- Classification ensures a structured approach to task management.
- Kanban Board streamlines task status updates.
- No editing is possible in default board.
- In the default board, task status adjustments are easily done.
- It provides a versatile interface by moving tasks to desired buckets or allowing status modification by clicking on the task.
New Board Creation
- Kanban Board provides the flexibility to create customized custom boards.
- The “Create New” option permits the user to define the board name, column/bucket names and other options.
Edit Custom Boards
- By clicking on the “Edit Board” option, users an easily modify custom boards.
- While clicking the option, a pop-up comes up enabling users to make changes.
- The changes include altering the board name, adjusting bucket names and changing bucket orders.
Unassigned Bucket for Enhanced Organization
- An “Unassigned Bucket” is automatically generated during custom board creation.
- It accommodates tasks that are not yet assigned to specific columns.
- Ensures systematic organization of tasks.
- Allows users to drag tasks from the “Unassigned Bucket” to designated columns.
- Custom Boards also offer dynamic management capabilities.
- Once tasks are removed from the “Unassigned Bucket” to the new buckets, the former gets automatically removed from the board.