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If project was successfully completed and ready to be closed:
- Go to Actions, select Close.
- Select Status: select Inactive radio button. Active allows for continued reporting of time and expenses. Projects that are closed should not be able to have time reported.
- Copy any critical files/docs to the File Cabinet (project files can't be accessed once the project is closed, unless put in the File Cabinet).
- Check the box to close any unfinished Tasks, Issues or Risks.
- Under Status, select Completed-Met Expectations.
- Change Health to Green (if it isn’t already green).
- Change Percent Complete to 100 (if it isn’t already complete).
- Update Comments, indicating why it's closing.
- Select Save.
If project was not completed or is being canceled:
- Go to Actions, select Close.
- Select Status: select Inactive radio button. Active allows for continued reporting of time and expenses. Projects that are closed should not be able to have time reported.
- Copy any critical files/docs to the File Cabinet (project files can't be accessed once the project is closed, unless put in the File Cabinet).
- Check the box to close any unfinished Tasks, Issues or Risks.
- Under Status, select appropriate status (Completed-Did Not Meet Expectations or Canceled)
- Change Health to appropriate color.
- Update Percent Complete to appropriate percentage.
- Update Comments, indicating why it's closing.
- Select Save.